Language: English
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Harm Reduction
2009 — This brochure describes the harm reduction approach that was adapted to suit cultural needs in Egypt and introduces the Comprehensive Care Center model developed by FHI 360. Disclaimer: This publication was created under FHI. In July 2011, FHI became FHI 360.
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Enhancing Voluntary Counseling and Testing Services for HIV/AIDS and the Detection and Treatment of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Egypt
2007 – 2011 – With funding from the United Nations Population Fund and in collaboration with the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population, FHI 360 provided technical assistance to nine mobile voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) centers, 11 fixed VCT centers and seven sexually transmitted infection clinics. During the course of this project, FHI 360…
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Training-of-Trainers Manual on Safe Blood Communication
2003 – FHI 360, in conjunction with technical experts, developed a training-of-trainers (TOT) manual in Arabic to foster the widespread use of the Safe Blood Communication Guide. Using this guide, FHI 360 has taught 40 trainers how to train blood bank staff. Disclaimer: This publication was created under FHI. In July 2011, FHI became FHI 360.
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Basic Blood Bank Practices: Training Curriculum and Training of Trainers Manual
2005 – To ensure the safe handling of blood and the protection of donors to blood banks, FHI 360 collaborated with Egypt’s National Blood Transfusion Services to develop the Basic Blood Bank Practices Training Curriculum and Training of Trainers manual with funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development. FHI 360 has trained more than 700 blood bank staff…
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HIV/AIDS and STI Surveillance Plan
2004 – With funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development, FHI 360 in Egypt worked with the Ministry of Health and Population and other organizations to develop a national HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (STI) surveillance plan. The plan integrates biological and behavioral surveillance strategies into the national surveillance system to enhance reporting and…
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Home-Based Care Resources
2004 – FHI 360 in Egypt released an Arabic-language series of booklets about home-based care for people living with HIV or AIDS. The series was funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Voluntary Counseling and Testing Series
2004 – FHI 360 in Egypt released an Arabic and English series on voluntary HIV counseling and testing (VCT), funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development.
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Infection Control Assessment Tool for Blood Banks
2004 – The Infection Control Assessment Tool for Blood Banks was used by the Egyptian Ministry of Health and Population during its assessment of 21 blood banks throughout the country. Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, the tool enabled officials to understand universal precautions used in blood banks to reduce the transmission of blood-borne…
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A Guide for Conducting Behavioral Surveillance Surveys on HIV/AIDS
2007 — This publication is an Arabic adaptation of Behavioral Surveillance Surveys: Guidelines for Repeated Behavioral Surveys in Populations at Risk of HIV, which supports HIV prevention and behavior change efforts in the Middle East and North Africa. First published in 2000, this document is used by public health officials who run national surveillance and monitoring and evaluation systems.
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Standard Operating Procedures: Aastha I: An STI/HIV Prevention Program with Sex Workers in Mumbai and Thane, India
August 2010 – This interactive PDF was published in 2010 by the Aastha project, under the India AIDS Initiative (Avahan) of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Standard Operating Procedures: Male Sex Workers Aastha I: An STI/HIV Prevention Program with Sex Workers in Mumbai and Thane, India August 2010 – This publication was produced in 2010 by…