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  Violence, vengeance and gender: a preliminary investigation into the links between violence against women and HIV/AIDS in South Africa

  Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation, South Africa, 2001

  This report from the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) details recent research into the activities of civil society bodies and government departments focusing on the links between violence against women (VAW) and HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
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  Barriers to prevention of HIV transmission from mother to child (PMTCT) in a resource poor setting in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

  Women's Health and Action Research Centre, 2007

  The aim of this study was to investigate knowledge of prevention of mother to child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programmes and to describe potential barriers that might affect their acceptability in a resource poor setting in South Africa.
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  Cross sectoral partnerships and participation: Are National AIDS Councils a useful mechanism for facilitating partnerships and participation?

  Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2003

  This workshop report prepared by the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), examines the impact of a multi sectoral approach in dealing with the health, social and economic impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa. The authors evaluate the South African National AIDS Council (SANAC) as a model for improving multi-sectoral partnership working.
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  AIDS Councils as Catalysts for Unlocking Citizen Power

  Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2005

  This manual, published by Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA), aims to provide information for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to develop and mobilise civil society’s engagement with AIDS councils and build effective governance of the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The guide contains a step by step approach to organising a one and a half day workshop.
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  Understanding the institutional dynamics of South Africa’s response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic

  Institute for Democracy in South Africa, 2004

  This report from the Institute for Democracy in South Africa (IDASA) assesses the external and internal factors that affect the organisational performance and outputs of the South African National Aids Council (SANAC). It analyses the structure, organisational culture, management systems and processes and people of SANAC and highlights its strengths and weaknesses.
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  Health-e

  Health-e is a news agency that produces news and in-depth analysis for the print and electronic media.
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  Models for funding and coordinating community-level responses to HIV/AIDS

  Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2007

  This research report from the South African Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE) examines how community organisations responding to HIV can be effectively supported. The report uses case studies to illustrate seven different models for supporting community organisations through a combination of funding, capacity building and networking.
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  Missing the target #3: stagnation in AIDS treatment scale up puts millions of lives at risk

  International Treatment Preparedness Coalition, 2006

  This update report from the International Treatment Preparedness Coalition (ITPC) shows that the global effort to provide universal access to HIV treatment is stagnating. Despite progress in some areas it looks like the commitment to achieving universal access to treatment by 2010 will be missed by over 5 million people.
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  Help wanted: confronting the health care worker crisis to expand access to HIV/AIDS treatment

  Médecins Sans Frontières, 2007

  This Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) report examines the impact of human resources shortages witnessed by MSF teams in Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa, focusing largely on nurses in rural areas. It describes how MSF teams and local partners are trying to overcome human resource constraints.
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  Infant feeding counselling for HIV-infected and uninfected women: appropriateness of choice and practice

  Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2007

  This article in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization examines infant feeding intentions of HIV-infected and uninfected women in South Africa, and the appropriateness of their choices according to their home resources.

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