AFRO-NETS> 15 New Electronic Publications from the Horizons Project

[Cecilia Snyder <csnyder@pcdc.org>]

15 New Electronic Publications from the Horizons Project
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"On the Horizon" is an electronic news capsule from the Horizons Pro-
ject, managed by the Population Council. 

Horizons http://www.popcouncil.org/horizons/horizons.html is a global 
operations research project designed to: 

* Identify and test potential strategies to improve HIV/AIDS preven-
  tion, care, and support programs and service delivery. 

* Disseminate best practices and utilize findings with a view toward 
  replication and scaling up of successful interventions.


15 NEW ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE:

1) THE HORIZONS REPORT: A newsletter on global operations research on 
   HIV/AIDS. Includes articles on:

* Improving orphan support programs. 
* Innovative STI programs. 
* Examining involvement of PLHA in care and support programs.

Available on the Horizons website at:
http://www.popcouncil.org/horizons/newsletter/horizons_report.html

For the PDF version, please click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/hrpt.pdf

2) RESEARCH UPDATES: Each two-page update includes findings from Ho-
   rizons research activities on specific themes related to prevention 
   and mitigation of HIV/AIDS.

MAKING A DIFFERENCE FOR CHILDREN AFFECTED BY AIDS -- For the PDF ver-
sion, please click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_orphans.pdf

YOUTH AND HIV/AIDS -- For the PDF version, please click on the fol-
lowing link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/re_youth.pdf

STIGMATIZATION AND DISCRIMINATION -- For the PDF version, please 
click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_stigma.pdf

BARRIER METHODS FOR HIV/STI PREVENTION -- For the PDF version, please 
click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_barrier.pdf

VOLUNTARY HIV COUNSELING AND TESTING -- For the PDF version, please 
click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/re_vct.pdf

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS -- For the PDF version, please click 
on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/re_sti.pdf

STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE NGO RESPONSE -- For the PDF version, 
please click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/re_ngo.pdf

BEHAVIOR CHANGE -- For the PDF version, please click on the following 
link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_behavior_change.pdf

CARE AND SUPPORT -- For the PDF version, please click on the follow-
ing link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_care_support.pdf

COMMUNITY MOBILIZATION AND INVOLVEMENT -- For the PDF version, please 
click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/re_comm_mobilization.pdf

GENDER AND HIV/AIDS -- For the PDF version, please click on the fol-
lowing link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_gender_hiv.pdf

HIV/AIDS POLICY RESEARCH -- For the PDF version, please click on the 
following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_policy_research.pdf

PREVENTION OF MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION OF HIV -- For the PDF ver-
sion, please click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/re_mtctc.pdf

MALE CIRCUMCISION AND HIV PREVENTION -- For the PDF version, please 
click on the following link:
http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/rs/Re_male_circ.pdf

For a text version of *all* above publications, please e-mail Cecilia 
Snyder:
mailto:csnyder@pcdc.org 

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For archived publications highlighted in previous e-mail announce-
ments, please check the Horizons home page at:
http://www.popcouncil.org/horizons/horizons.html 

MAILING LIST FOR FUTURE PRINT PUBLICATIONS: If you would like to be 
included on our mailing list please contact 
Cecilia Snyder
mailto:csnyder@pcdc.org

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The Population Council http://www.popcouncil.org manages the Horizons 
Project under cooperative agreement No. HRN-A-00-97-00012-00 with the 
U.S. Agency for International Development. Horizons' partners include 
the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW), the Program 
for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), the International HIV/ 
AIDS Alliance, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Tulane 
University. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) 
and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Agency for In-
ternational Development.

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Cecilia Snyder
Dissemination Specialist 
Horizons/Population Council
4301 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 280
Washington, DC 20008, USA
Tel: +1-202-237-9400 
Fax: +1-202-237-8410
mailto:csnyder@pcdc.org 
http://www.popcouncil.org/horizons/horizons.html 

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