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1 1 de 5 01/07/ :18 Publications POLICY at Barcelona The following are abstracts of papers and posters accepted for presentation at the International AIDS Conference 2002: Cost savings and affordability of antiretroviral therapy for private sector employees in developing countries Goals modeling in Lesotho: Using a resource allocation model to assess Lesotho s HIV/AIDS budget and its impact on the country s epidemic Problems in estimating current expenditures on HIV/AIDS in developing countries Integrating HIV/AIDS into poverty reduction strategies in sub-saharan Africa Cultural and demographic determinants of HIV prevalence in Mozambique (handout) Invigorating the national response to AIDS in Tanzanian: The importance of political commitment Tanzanian Parliamentarians role in the HIV/AIDS response offers unique approach to improving political commitment Improving resource allocation decisions: Using the Goals model to understand the effect of resource allocation patterns on the achievement of national goals for prevention and care (handout) Partnership Against AIDS: A local government HIV/AIDS master training programme An HIV/AIDS capacity building and mentoring programme for community-based organizations International aid in Mexico: The role of USAID Attitude of health care providers to tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS programs integration in Ethiopia Family planning programs in countries with high HIV prevalence: Evidence on status and trends from two sub-saharan African countries Perceived risk versus actual risk in Kenyan youth A human rights approach to HIV/AIDS policy development and reform Combining forces to meet the needs of uniformed services: The role of the Uniformed Services Task Force HIV/AIDS Country Publications HIV/AIDS in Ghana: Background, Projections, Impacts, AIDS in Kenya: Background, Projections, Impact,, Policy HIV/AIDS in Nine Central and West African Countries (English, French)

2 2 de 5 01/07/ :18 HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa: Background, Projections, Impacts, and HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe: Background, Projections, Impacts, A Study of the Economic Impact of HIV/AIDS on Selected Business Organizations in Ghana Assessing the HIV/AIDS Policy Environment in Kenya Assessing the HIV/AIDS Policy Environment in Malawi Estimating National HIV Prevalence in Ghana Using Sentinel Surveillance Data Estimating National HIV Prevalence in Malawi from Sentinel Surveillance Data Estimating the Numbers of Orphans at the National and State Levels in Nigeria, Impacto de Demografico do HIV/SIDA Em Mocambique Le SIDA en Haiti: Impact Review of HI/AIDS Surveillance in Kenya Socioeconomic Impact of AIDS (8-12 page reports available for 23 African countries) Angola Benin (English, French) Botswana Burkina Faso (English, French) Congo (DRC) Côte d'ivoire (English, French) Ethiopia Ghana Kenya Madagascar Malawi Mali (English, French) Mozambique Namibia Nigeria Rwanda Senegal (English, French) South Africa Swaziland Tanzania Uganda Zambia Zimbabwe The following publications are available in print only. Please order from HIV/AIDS in Addis Ababa: Background, Projections, Impacts, and HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia: Background, Projections, Impacts, HIV/AIDS in Nigeria: An Overview HIV/AIDS in Zambia: Background, Projections, Impacts, Le SIDA au Bénin: Epidémiologie, Projections, Conséquences Socio-Economiques, Le SIDA au Burkina Faso: Evolution et Impact sur le Developpement Le SIDA à Madagascar: Epidémiologie, Projections, Conséquences Socio-Economique, Malawi's National Response to HIV/AIDS for : Combatting HIV/AIDS with Renewed Hope and Vigour in the New Millennium

3 3 de 5 01/07/ :18 The Kenya National HIV/AIDS Stategic Plan : Popular Version Human Rights Guidelines on Employment, HIV/AIDS, and Human Rights (Zambia) HIV/AIDS Legislation Score (HALS) "The Human Rights Approach" brochure Human Rights in POLICY: Reaffirmed, Recommitted, Redefined Technical Publications Literature Database for Evaluating HIV/AIDS (excel spreadsheet) Measuring the Level of Effort in the National and International Response to HIV/AIDS: The AIDS Program Effort Index (API) (English, French, Spanish, Russian) Planning our Response to HIV/AIDS: A Step by Step Guide to HIV/AIDS Planning for the Anglican Communion Networking for Policy Change: An Advocacy Training Manual (English, Spanish, French) Available in print in Russian, Turkish, and Arabic HIV/AIDS Toolkit Building Political Commitment for Effective HIV/AIDS Policies and Programs The toolkit contains five modules to assist activists interested in increasing political commitment for effective HIV/AIDS policies and programs. Module 1. Building Political Commitment discusses political commitment and why it is so important to efforts to combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Module 2. Measuring Political Commitment describes ways to measure political commitment using both comprehensive and individual indicators. Module 3. The AIDS Impact Model (AIM) Approach discusses the approach with a step-by-step description of an AIM application. Module 4. Building Political Commitment at Subnational Levels discusses approaches that can be used to develop political commitment at the district level. Module 5. Building Political Commitment through Broadening Participation in the Policy Process describes different approaches for enhancing the participation of all sectors in policy dialogue, planning, and evaluation. African Growth and Opportunities Act Forum: Plenary Session on HIV/AIDS Four background papers prepared for the Plenary Session on HIV/AIDS of the AGOA Forum address issues related to the HIV/AIDS crisis. (October 2001) Introduction to Background Papers Paper 1: The Implications for Achieving AGOA Objectives Paper 2: How Are Finance and Planning Ministries Responding? Paper 3: How Are Trade and Commerce Ministries Responding? Paper 4: How Are Businesses Responding? by International AIDS Trust

4 4 de 5 01/07/ :18 National Strategies and Policies Kenya National Condom Policy and Strategy Nigeria HIV/AIDS Emergency Action Plan Plan Strategique national pour la prevention et le contrôle des Ist et du VIH/SIDA en Haiti, (draft) Tanzania National Policy on HIV/AIDS POLICY Occasional Papers No. 1: Reproductive Health and Human Capital: A Framework for Expanding Policy Dialogue (April 1997) No. 2: Post-Cairo Reproductive Health Policies and Programs: A Comparative Study of Eight Countries (September 1998) (English, French, Spanish) Country Reports: Bangladesh, Ghana, Jamaica, Jordan, Nepal, Senegal (English, French) No. 3: The Art of Policy Formulation: Experiences from Africa in Developing National HIV/AIDS Policies (August 1999) (English, French, Spanish) No. 4: Implementing Reproductive Health Services in an Era of Health Sector Reform (February 2000) No. 5: Reproductive Health : Which Ones Work and What Do They Cost? (February 2000) No. 6: Post-Cairo Reproductive Health Policies and Programs: A Study of Five Francophone Countries (August 2000) (English, French) No. 7: Reforming Operational Policies: A Pathway to Improving Reproductive Health Programs (January 2002) (English, French, Spanish) Working Paper Series WPS No. 1: Performance Monitoring for Family Planning and Reproductive Health Programs (April 1996) WPS No. 2: Policy Lessons Learned in Finance and Private Sector Participation (March 1998) WPS No. 3: Reproductive Health Costs Literature Review (July 1998) WPS No. 4: Use of Commercial and Government Sources of Family Planning and Maternal and Child Health Care (September 1999) WPS No. 5: Improving Nutrition and Reproductive Health: The Importance of Micronutrient Nutrition (January 2000) WPS No. 6: Factors Influencing the Growth of the Commercial Sector in Family Planning Service Provision (February 2000) WPS No. 7: Initiating Public/Private Partnerships to Finance Reproductive Health: The Role of Market Segmentation Analysis (May 2000) Policy Matters (Research Briefs) 1. Unsafe Abortion and Postabortion Care in Zimbabwe: Community Perspectives (December 1999) 2. Understanding Clients' Choice of Providers and Their Willingness to Pay for Family Planning Services in the Philippines (December 1999) 3. Implications of Decentralization for Reproductive Health Planning in Senegal (December 1999)

5 5 de 5 01/07/ :18 4. Impact of Unwantedness and Family Size on Child Health and Preventive and Curative Care in Developing Countries (March 2000) 5. Post-Cairo Reproductive Health Policies and Programs in Eight Countries (April 2000) 6. Post-Cairo Reproductive Health Policies and Programs in Five Francophone African Countries (April 2000) 7. Reproductive Health Programs for Adolescents in Three Latin American Cities (August 2000) 8. Shifting Family Planning Services from Home to the Clinic: Evidence from Urban Bangladesh (August 2000) Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view these documents. Install Adobe Acrobat Reader :: copyright Futures Group, 2002

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