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The HIV/AIDS pandemic disproportionately afflicts regions of the world that have minimal access to formal schooling and low literacy rates. Health educational interventions are difficult to evaluate efficiently in these settings because standard approaches such as written questionnaires cannot easily be employed. Here, we describe a novel method of rapidly assessing health interventions among large groups that does not require the ability to read or write. …
The key objective of the survey was to ascertain adolescents HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitude and practice, determine their access to the media in so far as getting vital information on HIV/AIDS, and ascertain their acceptance and credibility of the information they receive. The responses were to be analyzed by differentials of age, sex and spatial variations. …
In September 2008, the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) was commissioned by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to carry out a stocktaking review of research on HIV and AIDS in the education sector. The aim of this review was to identify research that had been carried out by the United Nations Joint Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) IATT on Education, its members and others, and to identify gaps and ways of complementing and building on existing research. A total of 133 documents were reviewed for the first stocktaking exercise. …
In order to establish an evidence base that would help inform programming and advocacy responses in the education sector, more information was needed in terms of what studies existed, their quality and any gaps in the evidence. In response, ODI was commissioned by UNAIDS to carry out a stocktaking review of research on HIV and AIDS in the education sector and assess the quality of evidence in documents. The first part of this paper summarises key findings and gaps in research identified from the assessment of literature on the impact of education on HIV and AIDS. …
Le Cadre Stratégique National est un document de plaidoirie destiné à assurer que la CCC soit intégrée dans tous les programmes VIH/SIDA/IST. Ce cadre représente un document de référence pour guider la planification, la coordination, l'élaboration, le suivi et l'évaluation de programmes visant l'adoption de nouveaux comportements et/ou le maintien des comportements favorables à la santé en matière de prévention, de prise en charge et de soins au VIH/SIDA/IST. …
Publication qui décrit un projet de marketing social au Niger. Le marketing social applique des méthodes de marketing commercial pour améliorer les connaissances, modifier les comportements et encourager certaines pratiques, notamment l'utilisation de contraceptifs pour améliorer la santé publique. L'article passe en revue les méthodes et activités du projet.
Insights is a thematic overview of recent policy-relevant research findings on international development. This issue contents the following articles: Getting research into policy and practice. Experiences from sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS; Investing in the future. …
Serie de ponencias sobre la problemática del uso discriminatorio del idioma español, tanto a nivel de género como de raza, principalmente aplicadas a la realidad uruguaya. Los expositores son los siguientes: Caludio Romanoff, periodista; Julio Guillot, periodista; Oscar Sarlo, catedrático de Filosofía y Teoría General del Derecho de la Facultad de Derecho, Universidad de la República; Romero J. Rodríguez, asesor en materia de Asuntos Afrodescendientes del presidente de la República; Oscar Bottinelli, director de FACTUM.
A tool designed to encourage the incorporation of gender-based roles and responsibilities in the design, implementation, and evaluation of health communication programmes. The guide provides keys questions to help programme managers determine how gender roles for both women and men, may impede access to health information, restrict use of health services, or limit beneficial health outcomes. By identifying this information, health communication programmes can encourage individuals and communities to pay attention to resolving gender inequities.
An assessment report on HIV/AIDS communication and media of Thailand. The objectives of the assessment were: to evaluate the media infrastructure of Thailand, including mass media and other avenues for communication in order to assess their strategic usefulness for HIV/AIDS communication; and to identify opportunities and make specific recommendations for conducting effective communications which increase HIV/AIDS awareness and provide educational messages on prevention.
An assessment report on HIV/AIDS communication and media of Lao PDR. The objectives of the assessment were: to evaluate the media infrastructure of Lao PDR, including mass media and other avenues for communication in order to assess their strategic usefulness for HIV/AIDS communication; and to identify opportunities and make specific recommendations for conducting effective communications which increase HIV/AIDS awareness and provide educational messages on prevention.
An assessment report on HIV/AIDS communication and media of Viet Nam. The objectives of the assessment were: to evaluate the media infrastructure of Viet Nam, including mass media and other avenues for communication in order to assess their strategic usefulness for HIV/AIDS communication; and to identify opportunities and make specific recommendations for conducting effective communications which increase HIV/AIDS awareness and provide educational messages on prevention.
An assessment report on HIV/AIDS communication and media of Cambodia. The objectives of the assessment were: to evaluate the media infrastructure of Cambodia, including mass media and other avenues for communication in order to assess their strategic usefulness for HIV/AIDS communication; and to identify opportunities and make specific recommendations for conducting effective communications which increase HIV/AIDS awareness and provide educational messages on prevention.
An assessment report on HIV/AIDS communication and media of Myanmar. The objectives of the assessment were: to evaluate the media infrastructure of Myanmar, including mass media and other avenues for communication in order to assess their strategic usefulness for HIV/AIDS communication; and to identify opportunities and make specific recommendations for conducting effective communications which increase HIV/AIDS awareness and provide educational messages on prevention.
An assessment report on HIV/AIDS communication and media of Yunnan, China. The objectives of the assessment were: to evaluate the media infrastructure of Yunnan, including mass media and other avenues for communication in order to assess their strategic usefulness for HIV/AIDS communication; and to identify opportunities and make specific recommendations for conducting effective communications which increase HIV/AIDS awareness and provide educational messages on prevention.
