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  Linking sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS: an annotated inventory

  World Health Organization, 2005

  This online annotated inventory published by the World Health Organization (WHO) reviews tools that link HIV/AIDS with sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programmes (sexual health, maternal health, family planning and STI management) and those that link SRH with HIV/AIDS programmes (prevention, treatment, care and support).
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  Field experiences integrating family planning into programs to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV

  Studies in Family Planning, 2005

  This article, published in Studies in Family Planning, reviews field experiences of provision of family planning services in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programmes in ten countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
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  Bangladesh Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

  The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in Bangladesh creates policies regarding health and family planning.
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  An evaluation of infant immunization in Africa: is a transformation in progress?

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

  This paper, in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, assesses the progress towards meeting the goals of the African Regional strategic Plan of the Expanded Programme on Immunisation between 2001 and 2005.
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  Global perspectives on the sexual and reproductive health of adolescents: patterns, prevention, and potential

  The Lancet, 2007

  This is the second in the series of six Lancet articles about adolescent health. The article discusses the patterns and prevalence of adolescents’ sexual behaviours and reproductive health outcomes, all of which show huge regional and country-level variation.
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  Does money matter? The effect of cash transfers on child health and development in rural Ecuador

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 2007

  This paper examines how a government-run cash transfer program targeted to poor mothers in rural Ecuador influenced the health and development of their children aged 3 to 7. Unlike some other transfer programs, receipt of the cash transfers was not conditioned on specific parental actions, such as taking children to health clinics or sending them to school.
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  Center for Communication Programs, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (CCP)

  The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs (CCP) is a pioneer in the field of strategic, research-based communication for behavior change and health promotio
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  EngenderHealth

  Nonprofit organization working internationally and in the United States to support and strengthen health care services, particularly those needed by women .
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  South African Health Review, 2006

  Health Systems Trust, South Africa, 2007

  This edition of the South African Health Review focuses on maternal, women's and child health and seeks to reflect on achievements made, challenges and gaps that impact on transformation and strengthening of the South African health system.
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  Mobility and health: the impact of transport provision on direct and proximate determinants of access to health services

  Swiss Tropical Institute, 2005

  The role of mobility and transport in public health remains neglected both in terms of research and inclusion in development agendas. This paper examines the relationship between mobility and access to health services in low income countries, and assesses the impacts of transport interventions on access to health.

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