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Volume 1, Number 35
3 December 2001
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH LAW AND POLICY
Sex Education Now Available in China's Schools
Mandatory Pre-marital HIV Tests Imposed in Malaysia
Kenya: Compulsory HIV Tests Proposed for Prisoners
Planned Parenthood to offer free HIV testing to New Yorkers
HIV/AIDS: South African Activists Take Government to Court on Drug Access
Kenya: Pre-Marital Aids Test Popular, Says Centre
Nigeria: Couples Advised on Pre-Marital HIV/Aids Test
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESEARCH
US
Scientists Clone First Human Embryo
Related News Article: U.N. Committee
Backs Global Pact Banning Human Cloning
Strategies for Detection of Sexually Transmitted Infection Among Family Planning Clients in Jamaica
Despite Symptoms, Many Kenyans Delay Treatment For STDs, Have Unsafe Sex
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH NEWS
UNFPA: Agency Refutes Allegation Of Promoting Abortion
HIV / AIDS RESEARCH
JAMA
Editorial: Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy During
HIV Infection: Confusion and Clarity
Related News Article: Some
HIV/AIDS Patients May Safely Delay Treatment Initiation,
Two JAMA Studies Show
Intracellular
and Cell-Free (Infectious) HIV-1 in Rectal Mucosa
Related News Article: HIV Can Persist
in Rectum During Drug Treatment
Blood Tests Six Days After Initiating Antiretroviral Therapy Can Predict Treatment Efficacy
Effect
of Combination Therapy Including Protease Inhibitors
on Mortality among Children and Adolescents Infected
with HIV-1
Related News Article: HIV Drug Combinations
Benefit Teens, Children Too
HIV / AIDS NEWS
China Might Try AIDS Vaccine on Humans
Drug Company Cuts AIDS Drug Prices in South Africa
African Churches Launch Plan to Combat HIV/Aids
Some African Countries Making Progress in HIV/AIDS Prevention
Thousands Of Children In Rwanda Face Life As Orphans
HIV/AIDS: Infections Up Dramatically In Eastern Europe, UNAIDS, WHO Say
Thais Rally for Cheap Access to AIDS Drugs
Nigeria: 4 Million May Die of AIDS by 2010
HIV/AIDS Threatens African Renaissance
Nearly 30 Percent of Those at Risk for AIDS Virus Haven't Been Tested, US Health Officials Say
Delaying Drugs May Be Okay for Many HIV+ Patients
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH
Reducing
Infections Among Women Undergoing Cesarean Section
in Colombia by Means of Continuous Quality Improvement
Methods
Related News Article:New Hospital
Systems Help Cut C-Section Infection
From the Forest to the Clinic: Changing
Birth Practice among the Katang, Lao
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Caffeine Consumption, Smoking Can Raise Hormone Levels, Increasing Reproductive Health Risks
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NEWS
Pregnant Women Have No Rright of Access to Key AIDS Drug, Says South African Government
MEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH
Randomized Trials Needed to Ascertain Association of Male Circumcision With Decreased HIV Risk
Occupational
Risk for Male Infertility: A Case-contol Study of
218 Infertile and 227 Fertile Men
Related News Article: Certain Jobs
May Be Linked to Male Infertility
MEN'S HEALTH NEWS
HIV/AIDS Campaign 2001: Men As Key to Prevention of HIV Transmission
Tumor 'Freeze' Improves Prostate Cancer Outcome
POPULATION NEWS
UNFPA Says Regular Surveys Key to Good Governance
WOMEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH
Alternative Study Designs for Research on Women's Gynaecological Morbidity in Developing Countries
Impact of Chemical Warfare with Agent Orange on Women's Reproductive Lives in Vietnam: A Pilot Study
Amnio Miscarriage Risk Greater in Older Women
WOMEN'S HEALTH NEWS
Annan Calls on Men to Help Stop Abuse of Women
UN Judges Laugh at Rape Victim
YOUTH NEWS
Teenage Sexual and Reproductive Behavior in Developed Countries: Can More Progress Be Made?
Turkish Safe Sex Gets Face-Lift
UNICEF Warns: Demand for Child Sex is Linked to Spread of HIV/AIDS
Uganda: Teenage Pregnancy Blamed On Drivers
Nigeria: Girl to Receive 100 Lashes for Fornication
US Lags in Reducing Teen Pregnancy
PROFILES / SPECIAL REPORTS: A COLLECTION OF WORLD
AIDS DAY PRESS RELEASES AND WEB SITES
UNAIDS: AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2001
The World is Ready to Turn Back the AIDS Epidemic: WHO World AIDS Day Statement
World AIDS Day Should Be "Time of Commitment," Powell Says
Kaiser Family Foundation: World AIDS Day 2001
MMWR: Notice to Readers: World AIDS Day --- December 1, 2001
UN Foundation: World AIDS Day: UNAIDS Says World At Crossroads
Message From the UN Programme on HIV/AIDS on the Occasion of World AIDS Day
UN Secretary General's Message on World AIDS Day
PROFILES / SPECIAL REPORTS
Strategies for an Expanded and Comprehensive Response (ECR) to
a National HIV/AIDS Epidemic: A Handbook for Designing
and Implementing HIV/AIDS Programs
This eight-chapter book is designed to help nations
outside the U.S. rapidly mobilize appropriate resources
to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in their countries.
The book discusses specific strategies for preparing
an Expanded and Comprehensive Response to meet this
need. It frames the discussion in the context of the
economic, political, social and health challenges
already facing these countries.
Report Demonstrates Unequal Application of Reproductive Rights in Latin America
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