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  Evidence for action: special edition of the International Journal of Drug Policy

  International Journal of Drug Policy, 2005

  This special edition of the International Journal of Drug Policy, produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), features a range of articles on the evidence base for HIV treatment, prevention and care among injecting drug users (IDUs).
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  2003 National HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Survey (NARHS), Nigeria

  HIV/AIDS Impact on Education Clearinghouse, 2003

  This National HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Survey for Nigeria was conducted in 2003 and consulted over 10 000 people, aged 15 – 64.
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  Effectiveness of condoms in preventing sexually transmitted infections

  Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2004

  Published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, this article reports on a review of scientific evidence for the effectiveness of condoms in preventing sexually transmitted infections (STIs), focusing on prospective studies published since June 2000.
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  Women who know a person with AIDS do not have elevated condom use rates

  Alan Guttmacher Institute, 2003

  This article summarises the findings of a study which attempted to identify factors that affect condom use among women in South Africa.
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  Women's lack of control over STI risks drives microbicide search

  Population Reference Bureau, 2003

  This paper analyses the current search within the health community for a vaginal microbicide - a cream, gel, suppository, or other product that can protect against HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) - which is female-controlled, does not rely on the cooperation of a male partner and is non-contraceptive.Findings include:2.5 million HIV infections could be averted in 73
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  Sexually transmitted infections in Sub-Saharan Africa: the use and effectiveness of treatment kits

  Population Services International, 2001

  This document explores the potential of pre-packaged treatment kits for the treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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  Misconceptions, folk beliefs, denial hinder risk perception among young Zambian men

  Population Services International, 2003

  This research brief presents the findings of a study of young Zambian males' risk perception of sexually-transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV/AIDS.
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  Young people make the difference!: peer-influence on reproductive health of young people in Dakar, Senegal

  Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands, 2002

  This paper analyses how young people, boys and girls, aged fifteen to twenty perceive the different sources of information about sexuality, STIs and HIV/AIDS and how this information is processed among young people. The author lets the young people do the talking and describe how they use different sources of information in their daily lives.
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  Local government responses to HIV/AIDS: a handbook

  World Bank, 2003

  This handbook is written for local government authorities (LGA) that are interested in developing or strengthening local responses to HIV/AIDS.
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  Network: research to practice

  Network, 2003

  This issue of Network (Family Health International's (FHI) quarterly scientific bulletin) discusses some of the key challenges of translating health research into positive practice. The complexities of both the research and policy-making processes, as well as the difficulties of effecting organisational and behavioural change are emphasised.

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