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  Education and HIV/AIDS: a sourcebook of HIV/AIDS prevention programmes

  School Health, 2003

  This sourcebook documents details of HIV prevention programmes for school age children in seven African countries: Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.Types of programme include both primary and secondary school based examples, use of the media, community based and peer education programmes and outreach for street children.The book provides:a prog
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  Combating child labour and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: a review of policies, programmes, and projects in South Africa, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia to identify good practices

  International Labour Organization, 2002

  This review of national HIV/AIDS and child labour policies and programmes, NGO projects, and community-based initiatives lluminates the harsh realities of the link between child labour and HIV/AIDS.
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  Under the surface: a critique of the HSRC HIV/AIDS survey

  AIDS Analysis Africa, 2003

  This paper analyses the methods and results of the South African national household HIV prevalence survey.The author outlines the results of the survey that seem surprising, especially when compared with other prevalence surveys in South Africa.The paper explores the potential biases that may have occurred in the
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  Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a strategic framework

  Family Health International, 2001

  This report outlines the scale and nature of the problem of mother to child transmission (MTCT) and FHI's strategy to address it.The document describes the main prevention methods and then describes FHI's goals and approaches.
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  Evidence of iatrogenic HIV transmission in children in South Africa

  British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2003

  This paper is the latest in a series arguing that HIV transmission in Africa is attributable to unsafe medical practices in far more cases than have been previously believed.
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  Social marketing for adolescent sexual health: results of operations research projects in Botswana, Cameroon, Guinea, and South Africa

  Population Services International, 2000

  This report, produced by Population Services International (PSI), describes a project that tested the impact of youth-oriented social marketing techniques on adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Interventions and communications strategies included promotion through mass media, brand names such as ‘Youth Horizon’, and condom distribution through peer educators and youth-friendly outlets.
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  Sexual health experiences of adolescents in three Ghanaian towns

  Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2003

  The authors of this report state that much of the programmatic literature on adolescents has focused somewhat narrowly on knowledge, attitudes and practices related to contraceptive use. National population policy has placed a heavy emphasis on lowering the fertility rate through increased access to modern contraceptives.
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  Preventing HIV/AIDS and promoting sexual health among especially vulnerable young people

  Safe Passages to Adulthood, 2002

  This document reports on an expert group meeting on young people's sexual health. The good practice guide introduces practitioners, policy-makers and researchers to two distinct but related concepts - risk and vulnerability.
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  Children, HIV/AIDS and communication in South Africa: a literature review

  Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2002

  This commissioned report aimed to to provide insight into issues related to communication of HIV/AIDS to children in the 3-12 year age group, with an emphasis on South Africa.
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  Ignorance only: HIV/AIDS, human rights and federally funded abstinence only programs in the United States. Texas case study

  Human Rights Watch, 2002

  This document reports on research carried out in a number of Texas schools and with HIV/AIDS educators in that state. It reports on the messages that educators and other sexual health messages targeted at teens no longer promote condom use and often the message that condoms are unsafe is instead promoted, leading, evidence suggests to teens having sex without condoms.

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