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Volume 1, Number 11
18 June 2001
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH POLICY
Muslims, Hindus Speak Out Against Proposed Two-Child Policy in Gujarat, India
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
A Family Cluster of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection
Knowledge of and Attitudes Toward the Pill: Results of a National Survey in Japan
HIV / AIDS
First Corporate Donation to Global AIDS Fund Announced
Experts to Develop African Medical Training Center
Eastern European Health Officials Meet to Discuss Spread of HIV in the Region
Indian State to Target Barbers in AIDS Fight
Activists Hail Kenya's First Generic AIDS Drugs
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative Aims to Overcome Drug Makers' Wariness
Glaxo Offers Cheap AIDS Drugs to More Countries
South Africa will not Pay for Antiretroviral Therapy
MATERNAL HEALTH
WHO Study Shows Most Developing Countries Far from Reducing Maternal Mortality Rates by 2005
Induced Labor May Lead to Repeat C-Section
Vaginal Birth Tougher for Women with Diabetes
Unemployment, Anxiety Linked to Fear of Childbirth
MEN'S HEALTH
Number of Sex Partners Linked to Prostate Cancer
Survey Finds Docs Don't Talk to Men About Prostate
POPULATION
Women Now Outnumber Men in Singapores
Zimbabwe: Government Disputes Life Expectancy Figures
AIDS to Slash Life Expectancy by 17 Years
YOUTH
HIV/AIDS: Over 10 Million Youth Infected, UNICEF Says
STD Self-Test Catches More Infections in Students
US Teenage Pregnancy Rate Falls
Interactive Theatre for Reproductive Health Education in Vietnam
QUALITY OF CARE
Investigating Informed Choice in Peruvian Clinics
PROFILES / SPECIAL REPORTS
ABC of AIDS: HIV Infection and AIDS in the Developing
World
This continuation of the ABC of AIDS series provides
a clinical review of HIV/AIDS in developing nations.
It begins with the epidemiology of HIV-1 and HIV-2
infections, discusses the clinical aspects of HIV
diseases, AIDS case definitions and staging of HIV
disease, and closes with strategies for the management
of HIV infected people in the developing world.
Population Growth and Urbanization: Cities at the Forefront
Cities in the developing world are at the forefront
of the global struggle to achieve better living standards.
How urban residents and their governments meet the
challenges of rapid population growth and development
will largely determine the kind of world that lies
ahead. This is a preview edition of an upcoming Population
Report to be published next year by the Johns Hopkins
Population Information Program.
A BMJ Web site of the week: AIDS: The Global Challenge
This link provides BMJ's opinion on which website
is thought to provide the most comprehensive update
on AIDS, as well as several other valuable sites focusing
on AIDS in Africa.
INASP-Health Directory 1999
An international directory of organizations working
to improve access to reliable information for healthcare
workers in developing and transitional countries.
Dissecting China's 2000 Census
China's Quest for Reproductive Health: An Interview with Yu Xuejun
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