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  Risk perception and condom use in Uganda

  Union for African Populations Studies / Union pour l’Etude de la Population Africaine, 2003

  Uganda is one of the countries most hit by HIV/AIDS, so what are people’s perception of risk and how does this translate to condom use in Uganda?
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  The social context of perception of AIDS risk and sexual behaviour in Kenya

  The Division of Social Statistics, School of Social Sciences, University of Southampton, 2002

  This study examines how people assess their risk of contracting HIV at the community level in Kenya and how they relate their sexual experiences to the risk of HIV infection.
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  The potential demand for and strategic use of an HIV-1 vaccine in Southern India

  World Bank, 2003

  This paper assesses the potential demand for and strategic use of an HIV- 1 vaccine in southern India. It assesses the size of potential high- and low-risk target groups for an HIV-1 vaccine in the 117 districts of Andhra Pradesh, Maharasthra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
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  Dangerous liaisons: people in cross-generational relationships underestimate risk

  Population Services International, 2003

  This paper presents a study of Kenyan women’s and men’s motivations for entering into cross-generational relationships and their risk perceptions of such relationships. Eight focus groups were conducted with women aged 15-19 and 28 in-depth interviews were carried out with men aged 30 years and older in Nairobi, Mombassa, Kisumu and Meru.
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  Trust is principal barrier to condom use

  Population Services International, 2002

  The objective of the survey was to determine the barriers to condom use by sexually experienced males and females.
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  Expanding workplace HIV/AIDS prevention activities for a highly mobile population: construction workers in Ho Chi Minh city

  Population Council, USA, 2003

  This study addresses the HIV epidemic in Vietnam and assesses the increasingly critical promotion of prevention behaviour among vulnerable populations, such as migrant workers.
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  Locked doors: the human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS in China

  Human Rights Watch, 2003

  This paper highlights the importance of protecting the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS and those at risk of contracting the disease in order to combat the epidemic.
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  Between men: HIV/STI prevention for men who have sex with men

  International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2003

  This booklet presents the main issues around HIV/STI prevention for NGOs and CBOs, either currently working with men who have sex with men, or who are considering doing so.
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  Demystifying antiretroviral therapy in resource-poor settings

  Access to Essential Medicines Campaign, MSF, 2003

  This paper uses the example of a poor township 30 kilometres outside Cape Town to find out if antiretroviral therapy is possible in severely resource-constrained environments and to discover the best ways to deliver these drugs.Zidovudine (AZT), first became available in Khayelitsha township’s two maternity wards in early 1999, and the programme has subsequently become one of the continent’s bi
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  Female condom and dual protection: training for community-based distributors and peer educators

  Centre for Development and Population Activities, 2003

  This two-day curriculum is intended to teach community members how to contribute to the reduction of unintended pregnancy and STIs.

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