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Audit of Antenatal Testing of Sexually Transmissible Infections and Blood Borne Viruses at Western Australian Hospitals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In August 2007, the Western Australian Department of Health (DOH) released updated recommendations for testing of sexually transmissible infections (STI) and blood-borne viruses (BBV) in antenates.
Combs, B. G.   +3 more
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Smarter Programming of the Female Condom: Increasing Its Impact on HIV Prevention in the Developing World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relative value of the female condom for HIV prevention within heterosexual relationships in the developing world.
Elliot Marseille   +3 more
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Psychosocial Factors Influencing Promotion of Male circumcision for HIV Prevention in a Non-circumcising Community in Rural Western Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Male circumcision (MC) is now recommended as an additional HIV preventive measure, yet little is known about factors that may influence its adoption, especially in non-circumcising communities with generalized HIV pandemic.
Kodero, Hezborn M. N.   +3 more
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Male circumcision as HIV prevention in Africa: Debates and resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
While the practice of male circumcision (MC) is declining in Western countries, its promotion in order to prevent HIV/AIDS is currently implemented in Eastern and Southern Africa, where it is not frequently carried out and where the HIV epidemic is very ...
Harrous-Paicheler, Genevieve
core   +1 more source

Female Genital Mutilation: Exploring Strategies for Ending Ritualized Torture; Shaming, Blaming, and Utilizing the Convention against Torture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The intent of this article is to graphically describe female genital mutilation (FGM); discuss the background of FGM and its health, psychological, and social implications; propose some workable solutions to ending FGM; and raise the level of awareness ...
Broussard, Patricia A.
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Women Reproductive Rights in India: Prospective Future. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Reproductive rights were established as a subset of the human rights. Parents have a basic human right to determine freely and responsibly the number and the spacing of their children.
Bhat, US   +4 more
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Adult male circumcision under local anaesthetic: An under-utilised but safe and effective alternative

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery, 2015
Kenny, R., Muoka, O., Simpson, A.
openaire   +1 more source

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