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    HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa not explained by sexual or vertical transmission

    International Journal of STD and AIDS, 2002
    An expanding body of evidence challenges the conventional hypothesis that sexual transmission is responsible for more than 90% of adult HIV infections in Africa.Differences in epidemic trajectories across Africa do not correspond to differences in sexual behaviour. Studies among African couples found low rates of heterosexual transmission, as in developed countries.
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    Better health for poor people: strategies for achieving the International Development Targets

    Department for International Development, UK, 2000
    Summary produced by the Governance Resource CentreWhile global health improves, inequalities in health remain and in many instances are increasing. In the last decade, the United Nations (UN) have agreed International Development Targets.
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    Women and management in higher education: a good practice handbook

    United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, 2002
    This handbook brings together examples of international, regional, national, institutional and classroom strategies and practices which strengthen the access and participation of women in higher education's management structures.Three perspectives explain the continuing short supply of women in senior administrative positions:the 'person-centred', in which low numbers are due to the ps
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    Fourth Synthesis Report on the working conditions situation in Cambodia's garment sector

    International Labour Organization, 2002
    Under an agreement between the governments of Cambodia and the United States of America, which increases Cambodia's export entitlements to the US if labour standards improve, the ILO produces an annual report on standards in Cambodian garment factories.This document presents the fourth such report. It reports on monitoring procedures and results.
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    Quality education for all: from a girl's point of view

    Education Sector, UNESCO, 2002
    The paper describes the issues surrounding girls' exclusion from quality (effective) education.
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    Break the silence: talk about AIDS

    Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins University, 2001
    This paper describes a campaign that aimed to reach young men with an HIV/AIDS prevention message.
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    Meeting the sexual health needs of men who have sex with men in Senegal

    Horizons, 2002
    Research conducted in many countries has highlighted the vulnerability of men who have sex with men (MSM) to HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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    Condoms count: meeting the need in the era of HIV/AIDS

    Population Action International, 2002
    The authors of this report argue that condom promotion and provision is one of the most effective methods for preventing HIV/AIDS.
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    Muslim Women In India

    Minority Rights Group International, 1999
    This report argues that Muslim women are among the poorest, educationally disenfranchised, economically vulnerable, politically marginalized group in India.
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    Cutting edge pack: gender and HIV/AIDS

    BRIDGE, 2002
    HIV/AIDS acts as a spotlight, exposing inequalities, including gender inequality, globally.

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