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Web Table 1. Additional Key Resources for Reproductive Health Care in Crisis Situations
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This table is an Internet supplement to the print edition of Population Reports, Series J, No. 53, “Reproductive Health Care: Coping with Crises.”
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Guides and Guidelines
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Organization: World Health Organization (WHO)
Title: Reproductive Health During Conflict and Displacement: A Guide for Programme Managers
Description: This guide complements the Inter-Agency Field Manual. It is intended for use during each phase of conflict and displacement. The Inter-Agency Field Manual is a tool for planning, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating reproductive health care in conflict situations. Download at: http://www.unfpa.org/emergencies/manual/
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Availability: Download PDF or HTML version at: http://www.infoforhealth.org/cgi-bin/leaving.pl?http://www.who.int/reproductive-health/publications/conflict_and_displacement/index.htm
Order a printed copy from:
WHO Department of Reproductive Health and Research Documentation Centre
1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland
Tel.: +41 22 791 4447/3346
Fax: +41 22 791 4189
Email: rhrpublications@who.int |
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Organization: International Centre for Reproductive Health, Ghent University
Title: Towards a Comprehensive Approach of Sexual and Reproductive Rights and Needs of Women Displaced by War and Armed Conflict
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Description: A practical guide for program staff on how armed conflict affects women's reproductive health and how to identify program needs and fill gaps in services.
Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/pdf/idp_rights.pdf
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Organization: WHO, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Title: Clinical Management of Rape Survivors: Developing Protocols For Use With Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons
Description: Intended for doctors, nurses, midwives, and health coordinators. The best practices provided can be adapted to local conditions
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Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/pdf/
Clinical_Management_2005_rev.pdf
Order a printed copy from:
WHO Department of Reproductive Health and Research Documentation Centre
1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland
Tel.: +41 22 791 4447/3346
Fax: +41 22 791 4189
Email: rhrpublications@who.int
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Organization: UNFPA
Title: A Practical Approach to Gender-Based Violence: A Programme Guide for Health Care Providers and Managers
Description: Provides practical steps for designing and implementing gender-based violence projects to address and integrate measures on gender-based violence into reproductive health facilities.
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Availability: Download at: http://www.unfpa.org/publications/detail.cfm?ID=69&filterListType=3
To order printed copies, email martinez@unfpa.org or write to:
Media Services Branch, IERD
UNFPA
220 East 42nd St .
New York , NY 10017 USA
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Organization: JSI Research and Training Institute on behalf of Reproductive Health Response in Conflict Consortium (RHRC Consortium)
Title: Facilitator's Guide: Training Manual for Multisectoral and Interagency Prevention and Response to Gender-based Violence gender-based violence in groups affected by armed conflict.
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Description: Consists of 4 modules thatprovide basic information about gender, gender-based violence, and the recommended standards for prevention and response to gender-based violence in groups affected by armed conflict.
Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/resources/
gbv/gbv_manual/full.pdf
To order print copies, e-mail: info@rhrc.org
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Organization: UNHCR
Title: Sexual and Gender-based Violence Against Refugees, Returnees and Internally Displaced Persons: Guidelines for Prevention and Response
Description: These guidelines help providers design and implement programs to prevent and respond to gender-based violence.
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Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/pdf/gl_sgbv03.pdf
To order printed copies, write to:
General Legal Advice Section (HQPR02)
UNHCR Headquarters
Case Postale 2500
CH-1211 Geneva 2 Dépôt , Switzerland
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Organization: Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children on behalf of RHRC Consortium
Title: Guidelines for the Care of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Conflict-affected Settings
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Description: These guidelines aim to raise awareness of sexually transmitted infection (STI) care and to highlight areas for improvements.
Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/resources/index.cfm?sector=sti
To order print copies, e-mail: info@rhrc.org
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Tools and Kits
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Organization: RHRC Consortium
Title: Checklist for Action: Prevention & Response to Gender-based Violence in Displaced Settings
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Description: Checklist to help health care providers in the field address gender-based violence
Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/pdf/Checklist.pdf
To order print copies, e-mail: info@rhrc.org
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Organization: RHRC Consortium
Title: Refugee Reproductive Health Needs Assessment Field Tools
Description: A collection of materials to help relief workers gather information to assess attitudes, policies, and practices in reproductive health care and the extent to which they meet refugees' needs. Contents
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include questions for refugee leaders, group discussion questions, survey questions, and a health facility questionnaire and checklist. (Webpage)
Availability:Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/resources/
general_fieldtools/needs_menu.htm
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Organization:RHRC Consortium
Title: Monitoring and Evaluation Tool Kit
Description: A guide to monitoring and evaluating reproductive health programs for refugees. (Webpage)
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Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/resources/
general%5Ffieldtools/toolkit/index.htm
To order print copies, e-mail: info@rhrc.org
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Organization: Division of Reproductive Health, CDC Reproductive Health
Title: Assessment Toolkit for Conflict-Affected Women (forthcoming July 2006)
Description: A reproductive health assessment tool designed to help generate rapid and reliable information about displaced women of reproductive age for program planning, monitoring and evaluation, and advocacy. This toolkit is designed for the post emergency phase, when the population is more stable.
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Availability: For further information about this toolkit, please contact:
Stacy Laswell, MPH
4770 Buford Highway, NE, MS K-22
Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Email: Slaswell@cdc.gov
Phone: (770) 488-6393
Fax: (770) 488-6291
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Educational Resources
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Organization: Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children on behalf of RHRC Consortium
Title: Emergency Contraception for Conflict Affected Settings: A Reproductive Health Response in Conflict Consortium Distance Learning Module.
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Description: Module to increase awareness and knowledge of emergency contraception and to improve access to emergency contraception among refugees.
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To order print copies or CDs, e-mail: info@rhrc.org
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Organization: Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children on behalf of RHRC Consortium
Title: HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control: A Short Course for Humanitarian Workers
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Description: This 5-day course uses an interactivegroup approach led by facilitators. The course guide aims to help humanitarian workers understand and to improve HIV/AIDS programs in their communities.
Availability: Download at: http://www.rhrc.org/resources/sti/hivaidsmanual/
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Organization: CARE on behalf of RHRC Consortium
Title: Raising Awareness for Reproductive Health in Complex Emergencies: A Training Manual
Description: This training manual aims to help field staff initiate, improve, and expand reproductive health care as part of emergency services.
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Availability: Download PDF at: http://www.rhrc.org/pdf/Fin1Day.pdf
Order hard copies or CD-ROM from:
CARE
1625 K Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington , DC 20006
USA
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Organization: SPHERE Project of the Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response
Title: SPHERE Handbook
Description: Topics include the minimum standards for water and sanitation, food security, shelter and health including reproductive health. Designed for use in disaster response and can be used for disaster preparedness in natural disasters as well as armed conflict.
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Availability: Download at: http://www.sphereproject.org/handbook/
hdbkpdf/hdbk_full.pdf
To order printed copies, e-mail: publish@oxfam.org.uk or write to:
Oxfam Publishing c/o BEBC Distribution
PO Box 1496
Parkstone
Dorset BH12 3YD
UK
Tel. +44 (0) 1202 712 933
Fax. +44 (0) 1202 712 930
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