Sexual and Reproductive Health Needs of Women and Adolescent Girls Living with HIV
Research Report on Qualitative Findings from Brazil, Ethiopia and the Ukraine
Number of pages: 62
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Author: EngenderHealth, UNFPA
This research report explores the sexual and reproductive health intentions and needs of HIV positive women and adolescent girls in Brazil, Ethiopia and the Ukraine and probes issues relating to family planning, sexually transmitted infections, breast and cervical cancer, maternity care services and the prevention of mother-to-child transmission as well as issues of access and quality of care.
Essential Medicines for Reproductive Health:
Guiding Principles for Their Inclusion on National Medicines Lists
Number of pages: 110
Publication date: 01 January 2006
Author: Jolene Beitz, Jane Hutchings, Dawn Bass and Michele Burns
Publisher: UNFPA, Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), World Health Organization
In addition to providing a list of essential reproductive health supplies, this guidebook outlines the steps necessary for including reproductive health medicines on country-level lists of essential medicines. It also highlights the consequences of poor reproductive health and the importance of devoting resources to its betterment and reviews the concept of essential medicines lists and their significance.
Special Youth Programme -- Report 2007
Number of pages: 52
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Author: UNFPA
Publisher: UNFPA
Putting Young People Into National Poverty Reduction Strategies
A Guide to Statistics on Young People in Poverty
Number of pages: 38
Publication date: 01 January 2008
Author: UNFPA
Giving Girls Today and Tomorrow
Breaking the Cycle of Adolescent Pregnancy
Number of pages: 24
Publication date: 01 January 2007
Author: UNFPA
The aim of this guide is to equip its users with key messages, evidence and actions that can be used to advocate effectively to prevent HIV in girls and young women. It focuses on three goals that the global community increasingly recognizes as important components of the response to the epidemic: improving the accessibility of sexual and reproductive health services for girls and young women; expanding socio-economic opportunities; and ending child marriage. In turn, collectively the goals are divided into a total of 10 key messages.