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Searching with a thematic focus on HIV and AIDS transmission, prevention and testing, HIV and AIDS, Voluntary counselling and testing in Kenya

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  Painful tradeoffs: intimate-partner violence and sexual and reproductive health rights in Kenya

  Institute of Development Studies UK, 2008

  Intimate-partner violence involves multiple violations of sexual and reproductive rights, with devastating impacts on the health and wellbeing of those affected. This paper from the Institute of Development Studies details the results of an action-research collaboration between a Kenyan gender-based violence rehabilitation NGO and a research programme.
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  School as a workplace in Kenya: evaluation of the teachers matter HIV/AIDS project

  Population Council, USA, 2007

  This report looks at how teachers in Kenya deliver HIV prevention messages in school. Many HIV/AIDS interventions rely on teachers to deliver vital prevention messages to their students but do not target the teachers as direct beneficiaries, even though the teachers themselves are at risk of HIV infection.
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  Should voluntary counseling and testing counselors address alcohol use with clients? Findings from an operations research study in Kenya

  2007

  This report published by USAID looks at the role of alcohol on HIV prevention behaviours, the efficacy of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and its use in voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) settings.
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  YouthLens No. 21: Integrating reproductive health and HIV services for youth

  YouthNet, Family Health International, 2007

  Often health services for young people address contraception or prevention of HIV/STIs, but not both. Would an integrated approach to sexual health services reduce unwanted pregnancies and HIV/STIs among young people? This briefing paper reports on the findings of a series of studies that examined this question.
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  HIV/AIDS in Kenya: a review of research and policy issues

  Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2004

  This paper examines the magnitude, distribution and causes of HIV/AIDS in Kenya, attempts to assess the success of policy responses, and reviews the literature concerning theoretical and empirical research approaches used in analysing the impacts of HIV/AIDS.Drawing on results from various secondary sources, the paper finds that:in 2001, there were around 2.5 million people living with
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  Social communications and AIDS population behaviour changes in Uganda compared to other countries

  Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation, South Africa, 2004

  This study from CADRE examines communications through social networks associated with population behaviour change and a decline in HIV prevalence in Uganda compared with other countries.