Browsing College of Health Sciences (CHS) by Subject "Global Health"

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    • Community-Based HIV and STI Prevention in Women Working in Indoor Sex Markets. 

      Bungay, v; Kolar, K; Thindal, S; Remple, VP; Johnston, CL; Ogilvie, G (Center for HIV Prevention and Research, University of Nairobi, 2012)
      I have picked this study because knowing who the target population is, including the country of origin, widens the scope to work better with study results or population intervention outcomes. According to studies done ...

    • The cultural context of the Sierra Leonean Mende woman as patient. 

      Kallon, I; Dundes, L (Center for HIV Prevention and Research, University of Nairobi, 2010)
      The take home message of this paper is that consideration of the culture of the patient, along with other characteristics that influence perception of self, by those providing health care should be the cornerstone of ...

    • Domestic minor sex trafficking in the United States 

      Kotrla, K (Center for HIV Prevention and Research, University of Nairobi, 2010)
      The study is significant because it highlights areas that do not seem to be on the daily agenda of social workers in the USA. In light of this article, it is clear that there is a gap in responding to reproductive health ...

    • HIV prevention and street-based male sex workers: an evaluation of brief interventions. 

      Williams, ML; Bowen, AM (Center for HIV Prevention and Research, University of Nairobi, 2006)
      This study shows that brief interventions to reduce HIV risk were acceptable to male sex workers (MSWs) and are efficacious for reducing unprotected anal sex during paid sexual encounters. These methods should be developed ...