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  Reaching out-of-school youth with reproductive health and HIV/AIDS information and services

  YouthNet, Family Health International, 2004

  This paper from Youthnet examines the issue of reaching out-of-school youths with reproductive health (RH) and HIV/AIDS information services. Highlighting the difference between mainstream and socially marginalised out-of-school youth, it examines the link between schooling and safer sexual behaviour, emphasising the benefits of school beyond literacy and knowledge.
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  Sara, a role model for girls as they face HIV and AIDS in Africa: a review of the sara communication initiative for its introduction to Ghana

  United Nations Children's Fund, 2002

  The Sara Communication Initiative (SCI) is a complementary regional project designed to support and reinforce on-going and future program activities supported by UNICEF, its partners and any organisation with similar goals.
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  Antiretroviral drugs for treating pregnant women and preventing HIV infection in infants: guidelines on care, treatment and support for women living with HIV/AIDS and their children in resource-constrained settings

  World Health Organization, 2004

  These World Health Organization guidelines review existing evidence on the use of antiretroviral drugs for preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV and recommend specific ARV regimens according to different clinical situations.
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  Family and community interventions for children affected by AIDS

  Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa, 2004

  This report, produced by the Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa, reviews the effectiveness of current programmes for children affected by HIV and AIDS.
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  Meeting our rights to HIV prevention and care: access for all

  United Nations Children's Fund, 2004

  This UNICEF report is based on a series of consultations with young people from 15 countries who are affected by the HIV/AIDS crisis, in preparation for the XV International AIDS Conference in Bangkok, July 2004. The report outlines the experiences of young people, highlighting the barriers they face in accessing information and services, and developing the skills to lead healthy lives.
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  National cross sectional study of views on sexual violence and risk of HIV infection and AIDS among South African school pupils

  British Medical Journal, 2004

  This study, published in the BMJ, investigates the views of South African school pupils (aged 10 – 19) on sexual violence and on the risk of HIV infection and AIDS, as well as on their experiences of sexual violence. Findings revealed that misconceptions about sexual violence were prevalent among both sexes, although more females held views that would put them at a higher risk of HIV.
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  Peer to peer: creating successful peer education programs

  International Planned Parenthood Federation, 2004

  This guide describes the necessary steps to plan, implement, and evaluate a programme to train youth to teach their peers about sexual and reproductive health (SRH).
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  Addressing the educational needs of orphans and vulnerable children

  UK Consortium on AIDS and International Development, 2004

  This paper describes the educational disadvantage faced by orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) and summarises a number of educational responses.
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  HIV and increases in childhood mortality in Kenya in the late 1980s to the mid-1990s

  US Agency for International Development, 2004

  This report, published by USAID, examines the increase in childhood mortality in Kenya from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s.
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  Senegal Youth Assessment Report: the informal sector and HIV/AIDS: prevention practices and strategies

  Centre for Development and Population Activities, 2003

  This study outlines strategies currently in use in Senegal for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV/AIDS in youth. It identifies the most efficient strategies regarding adolescent reproductive health (ARH) with an emphasis on STI/HIV/AIDS, as a preliminary step in developing CEDPA’s Youth and HIV/AIDS Initiative.

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