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    Achieving the twin objectives of efficiency and equity: contracting heath services in Cambodia

    Asian Development Bank Institute, 2002
    How do health indicators between Cambodian districts compare with conventional government provision of health services and those in which the services have been contracted out to non-governmental organisations (NGOs)?
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    Reproductive rights on the line

    Center for Reproductive Rights, formerly known as the Center for Reproductive Law and Policy, New York, 2002
    This document outlines what it considers to be seven key areas of concern for HIV positive women and girls in terms of their reproductive rights in the current response to HIV/AIDS.They look at the following issues affecting women's rights:mother to child transmission (MTCT), which, they argue, overlooks the mother as a woman in her own right.
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    AIDS epidemic update December 2002

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002
    This paper, produced jointly by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), provides information on the current status of HIV/AIDS prevalence and trends worldwide. The report provides details of infection rates by region, for women and children and by mode of transmission.
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    Critical challenges in HIV communication

    Panos AIDS Programme, 2002
    This paper from the Panos AIDS Programme examines the response to HIV/AIDS in the context of lessons learned since its identification.
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    Socio-economic effects of HIV/AIDS in African countries

    Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2002
    This large document sets out to review and summarise the main and most recent literature analysing the socio-economic consequences of HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa and identify the main challenges for public policy. It focuses particularly on relevant studies and policy documents from countries working with Norway: Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.
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    Contracting non-governmental organizations for HIV/AIDS: Brazil case study

    Partners for Health Reformplus, 2000
    Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have led the way in providing HIV/AIDS services and extending the reach of national and international programs, yet there is little information on the successful procedures for selecting, contracting, and supervising NGOs.
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    UK working group on increasing access to essential medicines in the developing world: Policy recommendations and strategy

    Department for International Development, UK, 2002
    This report of the UK Working Group on Increasing Access to Essential Medicines in the Developing World proposes that pharmaceutical companies provide drugs at near to cost price for HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria to the poorest countries.
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    HIV/AIDS and the education sector: the foundations of a control and management strategy in South Africa

    International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO, 2000
    This document sets out to respond to a request from the UN Economic Commission for Africa for details about what is being done in South Africa to control and manage HIV/AIDS in the education sector, and to mitigate its consequences.The author begins by giving an overview of the spread and impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa, before looking more deeply at the impacts of the pandemic on the educat
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    Contracting non-governmental organizations to combat HIV/AIDS

    Partners for Health Reformplus, 2001
    In many developing countries, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have taken the lead in responding to the HIV/AIDS crisis. As international funding to combat HIV/AIDS has increased, donors and government officials are looking for effective ways to distribute new funding to maximise impact.
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    Impact of HIV/AIDS on agriculture and the private sector in Swaziland: the demographic, social and economicimpact on subsistence agriculture, commercial agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives and business

    TAT Health Services, Swaziland, 2002
    This study attempts to determine the impact of HIV/AIDS on agriculture and the private sector, obtain vital information on vulnerability of agriculture and the private sector to HIV/AIDS related morbidity and mortality; and identify strategies that can be implemented to prevent and control the epidemic. A key finding of the paper is that HIV/AIDS has not affected the profitability and product

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