No. 24: Spaces of Vulnerability: Migration and HIV/AIDS in South Africa [PDF]
, 2002 Seventy per cent of the 36 million people infected worldwide with HIV live in Sub-Saharan Africa and within this region the countries of Southern Africa are the worst affected.
Crush, Jonathan +3 more
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Médias, droit et panique morale : tirer les leçons d’un procès suisse pour excision
Droit et Cultures, 2020 In 2008, a Somali couple, refugees in Switzerland, were convicted of the clitoridectomy of their 2-year-old daughter. The procedure had been carried out by a Somali physician in the family’s apartment in Zurich twelve years earlier.
Dina Bader, Sara Johnsdotter
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Social effect and female genital mutilation (FGM) [PDF]
In this article we attempt to identify the impact of social effects on the decision to practice excision on girls, based on the methodology used by Bertrand, Luttmer and Mallainathan (2000). We are particularly interested in social determinants, and make
OUEDRAOGO, Salmata
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Spartan Daily, April 3, 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 Volume 142, Issue 25https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/1485/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Bringing HIV Prevention to Scale: An Urgent Global Priority [PDF]
, 2007 Illustrates the need for a scaled-up HIV prevention response in order to stem the epidemic, describes impediments to HIV prevention efforts and examples of successful initiatives, and includes recommendations for governments, health agencies, and ...
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Is Sex Like Driving? Risk Compensation Associated with Male Circumcision in Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]
Mass adult male circumcision campaigns for HIV prevention are underway across much of Sub-Saharan Africa. However, concern remains about risk compensation associated with the reduction in the probability of HIV transmission per risky act.
Christine Mattson +2 more
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HIV and Income Inequality: If There is a Link, What Does It Tell Us? [PDF]
There is a striking variation in the prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among countries and regions of the world, with a distinct geographical pattern. This paper explores the link between income inequality and HIV.
Göran Holmqvist
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Religiously-Motivated Medical Neglect: A Response to Professors Levin, Jacobs, and Arora [PDF]
, 2016 This Response to Professors Levin, Jacobs, and Arora’s article To Accommodate or Not to Accommodate: (When) Should the State Regulate Religion to Protect the Rights of Children and Third Parties?
Coleman, Doriane Lambelet
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Know your HIV epidemic (KYE) report: review of the HIV epidemic in South Africa.
, 2011 In order to update and consolidate South Africa’s evidence base for HIV-prevention interventions, it was decided by the Government of South Africa to commission a synthesis of the available data on the epidemiology of prevalent and incident HIV ...
Chikwava, Fadzai +6 more
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Caregiver acceptability, and uptake of voluntary medical circumcision among male children under 5 years in Gulu city, Northern Uganda. [PDF]
Sci RepOtika D +11 more
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