The Pop Reporter®
Volume 2, Number 1
7 January 2002
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH LAW AND POLICY
HIV Carrier Loses Job Fight: Dental Hygienist a 'Significant Risk,' Court Says
Turkish Women Get Equal Rights
Ottawa Dodges Morning-After Issue
California to Begin Dispensing Morning-after Pill
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESEARCH
A Client-centered Approach to Family Planning: The Davao Project
Organizing a Public-sector Vasectomy Program in Brazil
Impact
of Progestin and Estrogen Potency in Oral Contraceptives
on Ovarian Cancer Risk
Related News Article: Pill
Hormone 'Cuts Cancer Risk'
Changes in Contraceptive Use in Bulgaria, 1995-2000
Persistent
Human Papillomavirus Infection as a Predictor of Cervical
Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Related news article: Persistence
of Virus May be Key in Cervical Cancer
FAMILY PLANNING / REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH NEWS
China: Newspaper Calls for Lifting of Ban on Condom Ads
Kenya: Catholics to Campaign Against Ban On Condoms
New Contraceptive to Block "Sperm and Germs"
Nigerian Government to Distribute 1 Billion Condoms to Fight HIV/AIDS
Family Planning Music Receives Royal Blessing in Benin
Women's Bodies: The Next Afghan Battlefield
HIV / AIDS RESEARCH
Use of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy in a Cohort of HIV-Seropositive Women
Adoptive Transfer of Costimulated
CD4+ T Cells Induces Expansion of Peripheral T Cells
and Decreased CCR5 Expression in HIV Infection
Related News Article: New
Way to Tackle HIV
Variants in Gene May Affect Response to HIV Drugs
Taking HIV Drugs Consistently Keeps Virus Low
HIV / AIDS NEWS
AIDS: Present and Future of the Epidemic in the Americas
HIV Spread Accelerating in Vietnam, Experts Warn
Child-Rape Epidemic in South Africa: Fueled by Widespread Belief That Sex With Virgin Cures AIDS
Uganda: HIV/AIDS Depleting Police Force, Says Inspector General
Spike in U.S. AIDS Cases Worries Experts
The Gambia: Journalists Urged to Objectively Report On AIDS
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH
Smoking
During Pregnancy and Diabetes Mellitus in a British
Longitudinal Birth Cohort
Related news article: Smoking Mothers
More Likely to Have Diabetic Kids
FDA: Asthma Drug Safer in Pregnancy Than Thought
Waiting to Push May be Beneficial for Laboring Woman and Infant, Study Says
The
Interval between Pregnancies and the Risk of Preeclampsia
Related News Article: Longer Birth
Interval Ups Risk of Pre-Eclampsia
MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH NEWS
Rising Birthweights Could Have Adverse Effects for Pregnant Women, Infants Later in Life
Cuba Records Lowest Infant Mortality Rate
MEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH
Matrix
Metalloproteinase Activity, Bone Matrix Turnover,
and Tumor Cell Proliferation in Prostate Cancer Bone
Metastasis
Related News Article: Enzyme Prompts
Bone Loss in Prostate Cancer
MEN'S HEALTH NEWS
Sperm Production Begins in Embryo, Chromosomal Abnormalities Increase With Man's Age, Studies Show
POPULATION RESEARCH
The
Survivor Ratio Method for Estimating Numbers at High
Ages
POPULATION NEWS
Iran: Reduced Birthrate Offers Model for Other Countries, Institute Says
Population: Report Warns of Opposing Trends in Poor, Rich Nations
Nigeria: NPC Prepares Base Maps for Next Census
North Korea's Population Growth Fell Below 1% in 1998
Population: World Total To Reach 7.9 Billion By 2050, Expert Says
WOMEN'S HEALTH RESEARCH
Why Women Delay Reporting Breast Cancer Symptoms
Quality
of Life in Long-Term, Disease-Free Survivors of Breast
Cancer: a Follow-up Study
Related News Article: How Breast
Cancer Is Cured Affects Quality of Life
WOMEN'S HEALTH NEWS
Uganda: State Minister for Health Mukula Praises UNFPA on FGM
Kenya: Order on 'Cut' Ignored in Mt Elgon, Says Medical Officer
YOUTH RESEARCH
An Evaluation of the "Entre Nous Jeunes" Peer-educator Program for Adolescents in Cameroon
Premarital Sex, Schoolgirl Pregnancy, and School Quality in Rural Kenya
YOUTH NEWS
Youth Ignoring Risk of HIV/AIDS in South Africa
Uganda: 20 Face Knife On New Year
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