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    A healthy start in life: global consultation on child and adolescent health and development

    World Health Organization, 2002
    This report, produced by UNICEF and the World Health Organization, summarises the presentations and discussions from the Global Consultation on Child and Adolescent Health and Development, which took place between 12-13 March 2002 in Stockholm, Sweden. The report focuses on the themes of joining together in partnership and seeking bolder approaches.
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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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    Infant feeding options

    LINKAGES Project, 2004
    The risks of HIV transmission to an infant through breastfeeding are high, with policy makers and health care providers struggling to develop appropriate guidance on infant feeding for HIV-positive women.This paper discusses the latest issues in infant feeding options, with the main points including:infants can acquire HIV infection from their mothers during pregnancy, labour and deliv
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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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    HIV/AIDS and children’s migration: a training manual for community workers

    Department of Geography and Earth Sciences, Brunel University, 2004
    This manual for community workers aims to help families and communities make informed decisions regarding children’s migration as a result of HIV/AIDS and to provide support.
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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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    Beyond the targets: ensuring children benefit from expanded access to HIV/AIDS treatment

    Save the Children Fund, 2004
    This report aims to examine the implications of expanded access to HIV/AIDS treatment, as exemplified by the 3 by 5 initiative, for prevention of HIV in children and young people, and expanding support and care for orphans and other children made vulnerable by HIV/AIDS.Section One outlines the conceptual links between treatment of parents and child support, and in doing so demonstrates the myri
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    Can the millennium development goals be attained?

    British Medical Journal, 2004
    This article, published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), focuses on health as central to the achievement of all the millennium development goals (MDGs). Key challenges for health improvement include reversing the global HIV/AIDS epidemic and reducing child and maternal mortality. The authors acknowledge the need for more aid but argue that this is only part of the picture.
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    Future forsaken: abuses against children affected by HIV/AIDS in India

    Human Rights Watch, 2004
    This Human Rights Watch report documents discrimination against HIV/AIDS affected children and highlights the failure of the Indian government to protect such children from abuses. The report finds that widespread discrimination in education, health and care is increasingly pushing children affected by HIV/AIDS onto the streets and into the worst forms of child labour.
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    HIV/AIDS and the rights of the child

    United Nations High Commission for Human Rights, 2003
    This is the General Comment document from the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights (UNHCHR) Committee on the Rights of the Child. Its objectives are to identify and strengthen understanding of all the human rights of children in the context of HIV/AIDS.

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