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  Rapid situation analysis of men who have sex with men in the Maghreb and Lebanon

  International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2005

  This report, from the International HIV/AIDS Alliance, examines the needs of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon. The analysis aimed to gain a better understanding of the sexual health needs of MSM in the region; and of their social, emotional, community and economic needs to help develop focused HIV prevention and support programmes in a Muslim context.
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  Gender Impacts of Trade Policies in Latin America: Progress and Challenges for Research and Action

  2003

  What has been the impact of civil society on the formulation and implementation of trade agreements in the Americas? This paper offers an overview of gender and trade research - including on employment, gender segregation in the labour market, salary gaps, and the impact of trade on productive and reproductive spheres.
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  An Investigative Analysis of the Labour Protection Expenses for Beijing's Women Workers

  2005

  An investigation into the cost of 'Labour protection expenses for women workers' in Beijing enterprises and public institutions reveals that such expenses per capita are higher than the 'reproductive insurance premium'.
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  Sex Lives in the Aids Era

  2004

  This book proposes that to prevent AIDS, instead of always just talking about risk, safer more enjoyable sex lives should be promoted. This book argues that the sex workers are not transmitters of HIV/AIDS but are the first line of victims. The real infectors are the men who go whoring and have other sexual partners. Among these the most dangerous infectors are the men who do not use condoms.
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  Surveys and Suggestions on the Protection of Mobile Women's Family Planning/ Reproductive Health Rights and Interests

  2004

  The current management and services of family planning/reproductive health has limited coverage. Many mobile unmarried adults do not have access to services, neither do a significant proportion of married women of childbearing age. This study is based on focus group and personal interviews in selected counties and districts in Anhui, Shanghai, Beijing, Hubei, and Henan.
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  Sex for pleasure, Rights to Participation, and Alternatives to AIDS: Placing Sexual Minorities and/or Dissidents in Development

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2004

  The term sexual minorities and/or dissidents is used here to describe lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people. These people have usually only been openly included or allowed to participate in the development industry in relation to HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS is an important entry point, but brings with it negative associations of sickness and stigma.
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  Cutting edge pack: gender and migration

  BRIDGE, 2005

  In 2000, 1 in every 35 people was an international migrant and half of these were women. The total numbers of people moving internally and the proportions of women among them are even higher. People's experiences of gender are central to the patterns, causes and impacts of migration. Gender roles, relations and inequalities affect who migrates, how, why, and where they end up.
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  Gender, Water and Development

  Berg Publishers, 2005

  There is a renewed global commitment to 'water for all'. Yet even though women are usually responsible for domestic water provision, their needs and voices continue to be marginalised in the development process.
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  Gendered Health Systems Biased Against Maternal Survival: Preliminary Findings from Koppal, Karnataka, India

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2005

  What is the context of pregnant women's lives and the many health systems they encounter in Koppal, the most deprived district in the state of Karnataka, South India? Preliminary survey findings are combined with qualitative work to illustrate the dynamics involved in seeking and receiving obstetric care.
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  Gender, HIV and Human Rights: A Training Manual

  United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2000

  This training manual is for community-based AIDS workers, public health staff, educators, other practitioners and policy makers. Community-based AIDS projects that enhance the decision-making power of women are very successful in preventing transmission and supporting women in caring for people who are affected by HIV/AIDS.

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