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Understanding positive women's realities: Exchange Autum 2006
Exchange on HIV/AIDS, Sexuality and Gender, 2006This issue of Exchange, produced in association with the International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ICW), focuses on the experience of women living with HIV. The issue focuses particularly on sexual and reproductive rights.DocumentReducing maternal and neonatal mortality in the poorest communities
British Medical Journal, 2004This article from the British Medical Journal (BMJ) asserts that current safe motherhood and newborn care programmes, which emphasise skilled attendance and institutional delivery, are failing to reach the poorest populations. This is because the poorest mothers are more likely to deliver at home than in a health facility.DocumentFuture forsaken: abuses against children affected by HIV/AIDS in India
Human Rights Watch, 2004This Human Rights Watch report documents discrimination against HIV/AIDS affected children and highlights the failure of the Indian government to protect such children from abuses. The report finds that widespread discrimination in education, health and care is increasingly pushing children affected by HIV/AIDS onto the streets and into the worst forms of child labour.DocumentAdolescent and youth reproductive health in the Asia and Near East Region: status, issues, policies, and programs
Policy Project, Futures Group, Washington, 2004This paper presents the findings of a series of assessments of adolescent and youth reproductive health conducted by the Policy Project in 13 countries in the Asia and Near East (ANE) region.DocumentMen and reproductive health programs: influencing gender norms
Synergy Project, USAID, 2003This review outlines programs in Central America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia that are designed to change social norms related to entrenched gender roles. It explains the methodologies each program employed to achieve this goal and presents findings from evaluations conducted to assess their efficacy.DocumentThe Saadhan helpline: HIV/AIDS information and counseling in Mumbai
Population Services International, 2003This paper presents and reviews the experience of the Saadhan Helpline, a component of the Operation Lighthouse Project for HIV prevention in India. The Helpline provides quality HIV/AIDS information and counseling and works synergistically with other PSI prevention programs to reach large numbers of people while offering tailored and personalised counseling and information and referral services.DocumentThe potential demand for and strategic use of an HIV-1 vaccine in Southern India
World Bank, 2003This paper assesses the potential demand for and strategic use of an HIV- 1 vaccine in southern India. It assesses the size of potential high- and low-risk target groups for an HIV-1 vaccine in the 117 districts of Andhra Pradesh, Maharasthra, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.DocumentThe epidemiological impact of an HIV vaccine on the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Southern India
World Bank, 2003This paper examines the potential epidemiological impact of preventive HIV vaccines on the HIV epidemic in Southern India using a mathematical deterministic dynamic compartmental model.Various assumptions about the degree of protection offered by such a vaccine, the extent of immunological response of those vaccinated, and the duration of protection afforded are explored.DocumentFHI/UNAIDS best practices in HIV/AIDS prevention collection
Family Health International, 2001This collection of work is centred on HIV/AIDS prevention in the non-industrialised world and is based on studies performed by FHI's international and local partners in an international HIV prevention, the AIDS Control and Prevention (AIDSCAP) Project.The book offers case studies, models and lessons learnt to assist individuals, communities, municipalities, non-governmental organisations, businDocumentTraining manual: an introduction to promoting sexual health for men who have sex with men and gay men
International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2001This manual, produced by the Naz Foundation India Trust, provides training modules on issues related to the sexuality and sexual health of men who have sex with men (MSM) and gay men.Pages
