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AIDS, public policy and child well-being
UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, 2001This paper presents the findings of a global study carried out in 2000 on the specific impact of HIV/AIDS on children.DocumentNelson Mandela/HSRC study of HIV/AIDS: household survey 2002: South African national HIV prevalence, behavioural risks and mass media
Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa, 2002HIV prevalence data in South Africa has, in the past, mainly been derived from an annual survey of pregnant women attending ante-natal clinics.DocumentYoung people and HIV/AIDS: responding to the new Asian crisis
Save the Children Fund, 2001This report provides examples of a number of Save the Children projects in Asian countries where the focus has been on children affected by HIV/AIDS and/or prevention efforts focused on children and young people.The authors outline the organisation's policy and approach with regard to tackling issues such as stigma, the child sex trade and education.DocumentThe impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on the education sector in Sub-Saharan Africa
The African Symposium, 2002This report presents the main findings and recommendations of an international research project, which has focused on assessing the impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on primary and secondary schooling in three countries, namely Botswana, Malawi and Uganda.DocumentPoverty, AIDS and children’s schooling: a targeting dilemma
World Bank, 2002This paper analyzes the relationship between orphan status, household wealth, and child school enrollment using data collected in the 1990s from 28 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, with one country in Southeast Asia.The findings point to considerable diversity—so much so that generalizations are not possible:while there are some examples of large differentiDocumentThe impact of HIV/AIDS on Southern Africa’s children: poverty of planning and planning of poverty
Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2002This paper takes an approach to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Southern Africa region based on a 'high road' and a 'low road' response to HIV/AIDS by Save The Children UK. His main argument is based on the fact that in the absence of good planning, the toll of HIV/AIDS on the Southern Africa Development Community will result in considerable poverty and misery.DocumentPrevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Asia: practical guidance for programs
US Agency for International Development, 2002In most countries in Asia, pediatric incidences of HIV/AIDS are increasing.DocumentThe impact of adult mortality on primary school enrollment in northwestern Tanzania
Africa Region Human Development Department, World Bank, 2002The goal of this study is to measure the impact of adult deaths and orphan status on household decisions to enroll children in primary school.DocumentThe sexual and reproductive health of young people in Latin America and the Caribbean
Advocates for Youth, 2002This summary of research from different organisations brings together facts and figures on a range of sexual and reproductive issues regarding young people in the region.Information is included on:age at initiation of sexual intercourseknowledge about contraceptives and rates of usepregnancy and abortion ratesprevalence of HIV/AIDSThe paper concludes with brief exampDocumentThe global impact of HIV/AIDS on youth
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 2002This fact sheet provides an overview of the impact of the global HIV/AIDS epidemic on young people, including data on prevalence and incidence, why adolescents are vulnerable to HIV, which young people are at particular risk, and the role of prevention.The document concludes that rates of infection amongst young people are set to increse and thus, prevention interventions directed at youth willPages