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    Sex work, violence and HIV: a guide for programmes with sex workers

    International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2008
    To be effective, HIV/AIDS prevention and care programmes must address the broader factors that make people vulnerable to HIV/AIDS. Human rights abuses, stigma, discrimination and marginalisation stand in the way of people obtaining HIV/AIDS-related information, the means to prevent HIV infection, as well as care, treatment and support.
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    Orientation on Harm Reduction - a training course (Participant manual)

    WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2007
    This training course has been produced for audiences unfamiliar with harm reduction for injecting drug users. Produced as a participant manual (see Furtherin Information on the right hand side for the Trainer manual) , it provides an introduction to important concepts in HIV prevention for injecting drug users.
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    Orientation on Harm Reduction - a training course (Trainer Manual)

    Regional Office for the Western Pacific, World Health Organisation, 2007
    This training package has been produced for audiences unfamiliar with harm reduction for injecting drug users. Produced as a trainer's manual, it provides an introduction to important concepts in HIV prevention for injecting drug users.
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    HIV/AIDS and home-based health care

    2008
    Public health services are becoming increasingly important in Kenya, where more than 2.5 million people are living with HIV/AIDS. This paper in the International Journal for Equity in Health highlights the socio-economic impacts of HIV/AIDS on women. Two separate data sets from Western Kenya, one being quantitative and another qualitative data have been used.
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    Human rights under threat: four perspectives on HIV/AIDS and the law in Southern Africa

    University of Pretoria, 2007
    Despite the fact that Southern Africa is the epicentre of the HIV epidemic, there is a shortage of research and reflection coming from the sub-region itself. This document by the AIDS and Human Rights Research Unit at Pretoria University brings together four research papers by four different authors.
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    Local voices: a community perspective on HIV and hunger in Zambia

    Action Against Hunger, 2008
    This report documents the findings of Local Voices, a six month qualitative research project that provided HIV orphans, vulnerable children and their carers with the opportunity to discuss and document the difficulties they face providing food, water and healthcare for their families.
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    Nutrition and HIV/AIDS WHO report

    World Health Organization, 2005
    This short WHO report concentrates on nutrition for people living with HIV/AIDS. The HIV/AIDS epidemic is increasingly driven by and contributes to factors that also create malnutrition, particularly poverty, inequality, and emergencies.
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    Estimating the need for antiretroviral treatment and an assessment of a simplified HIV/AIDS case definition in rural Malawi

    AIDS [journal], 2007
    Surveillance in the era of antiretroviral therapy (ART) requires estimates of both HIV prevalence and the proportion of HIV-positive individuals eligible for ART.
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    Assessment of equity in the uptake of anti-retrovirals in Malawi

    EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2008
    Malawi, like the rest of southern Africa, has a high adult HIV prevalence (estimated at about 12% in 2004) yet the country’s health sector is struggling, largely due to limited investment. This paper reports on a study to assess equity in uptake of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in Malawi in 2005, especially according to age (children vs. adults), gender (men vs. women) and income.
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    HIV, nutrition, and food: a practical guide for technical staff and clinicians

    Family Health International, 2007
    The spread of HIV through many regions of the world is highlighting the complex and evolving relationship between food, HIV infection, and nutritional status. This guide is aimed at technical staff and clinicians providing concise practical information on HIV, nutrition and food by providing:

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