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Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: a training manual for nurses and midwives
Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance Project, 2008This training manual, published by the Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance II (FANTA-2) Project, recognises that nutrition interventions are an important component of comprehensive care and support for people living with HIV (PLHIV). They help to manage symptoms, promote response to treatment and improving functioning and quality of life.DocumentDoorways I: Student training manual on school-related gender-based violence prevention and response
US Agency for International Development, 2009Violence in and around schools is a worldwide problem with serious implications for the educational attainment, health and well-being of all children. This Doorways training programme was designed by the U.S.DocumentLong-term evaluation of the MEMA kwa Vijana adolescent sexual health programme in rural Mwanza, Tanzania: a randomised controlled trial
MEMA kwa Vijana, 2008MEMA kwa Vijana (MkV) is an adolescent sexual and reproductive health (ASRH) programme working in schools, health facilities and communities in Tanzania.DocumentSchool-based HIV prevention programmes for African youth
Social Science and Medicine, 2003The high rate of HIV infection among youth in Africa has prompted both national and international attention.DocumentBiological and behavioural impact of an adolescent sexual health intervention in Tanzania: a community-randomized trial
International AIDS Society, 2007Young people in the rural African population are at high risk of adolescent pregnancy and STIs, with a low incidence of condom use and a high proportion entering into sexual activity. This report in the official journal of the International AIDS Society shows how the impact of a multicomponent intervention programme on the sexual health of adolescents was assessed in rural Tanzania.DocumentPreventing HIV/AIDS in young people: a systematic review of the evidence from developing countries
World Health Organization, 2006There is now wide consensus about the main settings through which young people can be reached with HIV/AIDS preventive interventions. These include schools, health services, mass media and through community and outreach programmes targeting the young people who are most at risk of HIV.DocumentTell me more! Children’s rights and sexuality in the context of HIV/AIDS in Africa
Child Rights Information Network, 2007This report is an overview of the strategies children adopt for dealing with sexuality and relationships in the face of the HIV/AIDS scourge in sub-Saharan Africa. It is aimed at providing stakeholders with a coherent rights-orientated and child-oriented knowledge base to advocate for the development of a sexual and reproductive health agenda.DocumentResearching gender: explorations into sexuality and HIV/AIDS in African contexts
Research Consortium on Educational Outcomes and Poverty, 2007This report from the Research Consortium on Educational Outcomes and Poverty (RECOUP) demonstrates that working with children using a gender-sensitive life-cycle approach to HIV yields social and health benefits.DocumentLow prevalence of HIV infection, and knowledge, attitude and practice on HIV/AIDS among high school students in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia
Ethiopian Journal of Health Development, 2007This paper from the Ethiopian Journal of Health Development investigates the prevalence of HIV infection and to assess personal knowledge, attitude and practice related to HIV/AIDS in Gondar; northwest Ethiopia. A total of 565 students were included in the study. The report found: