Special theme of strengthening the linkages between sexual and reproductive health and HIV
IN THIS MONTH’S BULLETIN
United States of America: Rocky road to recovery; Ethiopia: Testing assumptions; China: Economics and infections; Angola: Poor data, wasted money; Swaziland: Avoiding stigma; Brazil: Nicotine replacement; South Africa: Microfinance and health; Funding patterns; Back to basics; Sexually transmitted infections and HIV; Progress and problems; Climate change and population; Respecting rights; Choices for women with HIV; Involving young people; Environment risky for health
Sexual and reproductive health in HIV-related proposals supported by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria - Manjula Lusti-Narasimhan et al. doi: 10.2471/BLT.08.059147
Assessing the incremental effects of combining economic and health interventions: the IMAGE study in South Africa - Julia Kim et al. doi: 10.2471/BLT.08.056580
Control of sexually transmitted infections and prevention of HIV transmission: mending a fractured paradigm - Richard Steen et al. doi: 10.2471/BLT.08.059212
Difficulties in organizing first indoor spray programme against malaria in Angola under the President’s Malaria Initiative - Martinho Somandjinga et al. doi: 10.2471/BLT.08.052514
Integrating gender into HIV/AIDS programmes in the health sector: tool to improve responsiveness to women’s needs - Adrienne Germain doi: 10.2471/BLT.09.071522
The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) is the principal advisory group to WHO
for vaccines and immunization. WHO is soliciting nominations for experts from the
African, Eastern Mediterranean, European and Western Pacific regions.