Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Blogging has slowed down due to an increased work overload. Today, this intermezzo is provided courtesy of Kaiser Network
In this narrated slide tutorial, Jen Kates, M.A., M.P.A., vice president and director of HIV policy at the Kaiser Family Foundation, defines basic surveillance terms and explains the federal and states’ role ...
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
Lack of funds and misused thereof are the two main causes of a failing HIV prevention. As noted by Emily Geminder, HIV prevention does not attract as much financial attention as a quest for an HIV treatment, and when funds are committed to prevention, they end up financing interventions that ...
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Sunday, October 26th, 2008
Here comes another non evidence-based, cart before the wheel and populist example of dealing with a problem in a society that has jumped from pre-industrial era into the world-wide-web frenzy.
The Nation reports that Chalerm Yoobamrung, Thailand Public Health Minister is urging the Information Technology and Computer (ICT) ministry, which already ...
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Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
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Sunday, September 21st, 2008
A special issue of Sexuality Research and Social Policy, the official journal of the National Sexuality Resource Center (NSRC), examined a broad range of problem associated with abstinence only programmes.
Having reviewed 56 studies assessing the impact of abstinence programs and that of comprehensive programmes on adolescents’ sexual behaviour (pdf) Douglas ...
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