Content with the tag: news

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1. Dutch news about Aids

   De Volkskrant reports about aids

   2009-04-08
   Recent items from this source:

   • Aidsconferentie legt kloof tussen wetenschap en politiek bloot (24-07-2010)
   • 'Geld is goed middel om aids te bestrijden' (24-07-2010)
   • Betalen voor veilige seks kan hiv voorkomen (24-07-2010)
   • Aidsconferentie legt kloof tussen wetenschap en politiek bloot (23-07-2010)
   • Steeds meer ouderen met HIV (23-07-2010)
   • Patenten vrijgegeven (22-07-2010)
   • Patenten aidsmedicijnen vrijgegeven (21-07-2010)
   • Vrouwen beschermen zich met vaginale gel tegen hiv-infectie (21-07-2010)
   • ´Doorbraak´: gel tegen hiv-besmetting (19-07-2010)
2. Oxfam International news

   News feed from Oxfam International

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the Budgets of Low-Income Countries
   • Oxfam apologizes for incident at UN climate meeting
   • AU Summit: Less rhetoric and more action needed to save women and childrens' lives
   • Niger: On the front lines of the war against hunger
   • Palestinian village and nearly $30,000 of aid destroyed by Israeli military
   • Alternative AU Presidents Debate calls on leaders to invest in saving lives
   • International AIDS conference leaves health activists despairing
   • Human rights abusers put on notice as states move closer to arms trade deal
   • Female Condoms ignored by donors
3. Medical News Today (Sexual Health/STDs)

   News feed of Medical News Today. Hourly health news from well-regarded sources such as JAMA, BMJ, Lancet, BMA, plus articles written by their own team. The archive contains over 100,000 news articles.

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • Videos Discuss Reproductive Coercion, Preventive Services
   • N.J. Family Planning Clinics Cut Services Following Christie's Budget Veto
   • D.C. Health Dept. Pushes Female Condoms In HIV Outreach Initiative
   • More Research Needed To Address Female Sexual Dysfunction, Report Says
   • Richard Graham, MP For Gloucester, To Visit Terrence Higgins Trust's Centre For People Living With HIV In Gloucester, UK
   • New York Times Examines Questions Left Unanswered By Microbicide Trial
   • Hormonal Birth Control Alters Scent Communication In Primates
   • Successful Microbicide Trial Prompts Questions About Future Research, Use
   • Experts Concerned About Increase In HPV-Related Head And Neck Cancers
4. Medical News Today (HIV/AIDS)

   News feed of Medical News Today. It brings hourly health news from well-regarded sources such as JAMA, BMJ, Lancet, BMA, plus articles written by their own team. Thearchive contains over 100,000 news articles.

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • Health Experts Express Concern About U.S. Funding For International AIDS Treatment
   • AIDS 2010 Follow-Up Coverage: Global HIV/AIDS Funding; HIV/AIDS Studies, Releases
   • IRIN Examines Global Humanitarian Assistance Report, Maps Percentage Of African Budgets Spent On Health
   • Terrence Higgins Trust Re-Launches Support Group For Gay Men With Hepatitis C And HIV, UK
   • D.C. Health Dept. Pushes Female Condoms In HIV Outreach Initiative
   • Also In Global Health News: House Passes Bill Including Haiti Relief; Kenya Adopts Safer ARVs; Florida At Risk Of Dengue Outbreak; Merck, More
   • Chimerix's CMX157 Shows Potential To Treat Multi-Drug-Resistant HIV And Improve The Activity And Toxicity Profile Of Tenofovir
   • News From The American Journal Of Pathology
   • Peer-Reviewed Journal Publishes Findings By Viral Genetics' Lead Scientist
5. Reseach4development.info (RH)

   Reproductive Health news feed of Research4Development (R4D). It is the portal to DFID centrally funded research. It provides up-to-date information on DFID's current research portfolio.

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • Choice for Women: Wanted Pregnancies, Safe Births
   • Case Study – Makutano Junction TV Drama Series – Kenya
   • Scaling-up health services in low- and middle-income settings
   • Impact of myths and misconceptions of contraceptive practices in MDP participants, Durban.
   • Reasons for lack of contraceptive use amongst women screening for a microbicide trial and strategies to improve uptake.
   • NMB - common adverse effect among women on injectible contraceptives: experiences from mdp 301.
   • Does training for traditional birth attendants benefit pregnant women and their babies? Evidence Update, Maternal Health Series, May 2010
   • Which emergency contraceptive method is best? Evidence Update, Maternal Health Series, June 2010.
   • Is it better to use episiotomy as needed, or routinely? Evidence Update, Maternal Health Series, June 2010.
6. Research4development.info (HIV/AIDS)

   HIV/AIDS news feed of Research4Development (R4D). It is the portal to DFID centrally funded research. It provides up-to-date information on DFID's current research portfolio.

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • Scaling-up health services in low- and middle-income settings
   • Maximising impact, Improving health
   • World Health Organization designates Effective Health Care RPC a WHO Collaborating Centre for Evidence Synthesis for Infectious Tropical Diseases
   • DFID Research 2009 to 2010 showcases a year of progress
   • Delivering Effective Health Care for All: A reminder about the 1 day Conference on 29 March 2010
   • Effective Health Care RPC research featured in special collection
   • Tackling TB HIV stigma
   • DFID research: helping eliminate gender inequality
   • Global HIV/AIDS Initiatives Network Shows Value of Coordination in Zambia
7. Canadian Online Health News

   Canadian News website powered by MediResource. All MediResource health content is clinically reviewed by a health care professional.

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • Health group says some soap damaging sex organs
   • AIDS drug shows promise
   • More people over 50 contracting HIV: report
   • Circumcision could halt 4M African HIV cases
   • Men need medical attention for erectile dysfunction: Study
   • AIDS gel protects women in study
   • Mature matings
   • Antibody finding may help in quest for AIDS vaccine
   • WHO chief wants efficiency drive in AIDS care
8. UNFPA news feed

   News feed of United Nations Population Fund

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • African First Ladies’ Organization agrees to take on Maternal, Child Health - 28 July 2010
   • UNFPA Leader Appeals for Africa’s Renewal With Better Health, Rights for Women - 28 July 2010
   • Reproductive Health and Rights: Perspectives for Further Development in Africa - 27 July 2010
   • African Leaders Agree on Ways Forward on Maternal and Child Health - 27 July 2010
   • Africa Union Summit: Reducing Maternal and Newborn Deaths - Still a Lot to Do - 26 July 2010
   • African Leaders Set to Take Major Decisions to Stem Maternal Death - 24 July 2010
   • Tired of Running Around: Health Care Systems that Work for Women - 23 July 2010
   • Y-PEER: Media Helping Empower Young People to Protect Themselves from HIV - 23 July 2010
   • It Makes Business Sense for the Private Sector to Invest in Maternal Health - 23 July 2010
9. UNFPA Publications

   Publications feed of United Nations Population Fund

   2009-06-15
   Recent items from this source:

   • Beijing at 15
   • The Maternal Health Thematic Fund Annual Report 2009
   • Countdown to 2015: Maternal, Newborn & Child Survival
   • A Human Rights-Based Approach to Programming
   • Agenda for Accelerated Country Action for Women, Girls, Gender Equality and HIV
   • The Millennium Development Goals Report 2010
   • Revised Cost Estimates for the Implementation of the Programme of Action of the ICPD
   • Emerging Population Issues in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
   • International Migration and Human Rights: Challenges and Opportunities on the Threshold of the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
10. NSRC news feed

    Feed of American Sexuality articles of the (American) National Sexuality Resource Center in San Francisco.

    2009-06-16
    Recent items from this source:

    • Anti-Homelessness and the Masking of Oppression
    • California Health/Education Systems Failing Latina Youth
    • Activism is Worth the Effort
    • Veil Ban Proposal Risks Alienating French Muslims
    • The Real Scoop on the (In)Effectiveness of Abstinence-Only
    • Iceland Proposal to Create Journalism Haven
    • Getting Emotionally Naked: Notes on an Activist Voice
    • Professor Surfs for Porn: Notes on Being and Having a Bad Body
    • Carole Joffe: Reproductive Rights and Justice
11. Guttmacher Institute news feed

    The institute produces a wide range of resources on topicsThe Institute produces a wide range of resources on topics pertaining to sexual and reproductive health.

    2009-06-16
    Recent items from this source:

    • Young, Unmarried Women in India Face Obstacles to Obtaining Early Abortion Services
    • State Legislative Trends at Midyear
    • Unsafe Abortion a Major Cause of Maternal Death in Ghana
    • Ethiopia Would Save Lives and Money by Improving Contraceptive Services
    • Guttmacher Institute Monthly State Policy Update
12. News feed Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    News on Development Cooperation

    2009-06-22
    Recent items from this source:

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13. Prevention Now: Press on FC

    Female Condom in the News

    2009-07-08
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14. Myths v. Facts Int. Fam. Planning programs

    2009 News release from Population Council: International Family Planning Programs: Myths versus Facts.

    2009-07-08
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15. Uganda: "Less noisy" FC proves a hit

    Article on website PlusNews, 22 December 2009.

    2010-01-14
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