Resource Type: Fact sheet
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Engaging the Kenyan Media to Inform the Public about Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention
July 2014 — The Male Circumcision Consortium’s media engagement strategy enabled the project team to build and maintain relationships with journalists, respond quickly to misinformation and encourage accurate, balanced reporting on voluntary medical male circumcision in Kenya. This report describes the strategy, its implementation and the results.
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Communicating about Microbicides with Women in Mind (fact sheet)
2014 — The Communicating about Microbicides with Women in Mind project developed a two-page document highlighting the project’s major accomplishments, including details about the three project phases conducted in Kenya: 1) the landscape analysis, 2) the materials development and pretesting, and 3) the materials assessment and key results. This document also lists member organizations for the…
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Integration of HIV and Noncommunicable Disease Care (fact sheet)
July 2014 — This fact sheet describes FHI 360 efforts in the integration of care for individuals with HIV and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). FHI 360 has been at the forefront of the AIDS epidemic and also provides leadership to address the emerging global health issue of NCDs, which include cardiovascular disease, diabetes and mental health.
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Connecting Research to Practice: Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention (fact sheet)
July 2014 — FHI 360 works with partners to translate evidence of voluntary medical male circumcision as a preventive measure against HIV into public health policies and programs through technical support, research and communications. This fact sheet highlights our efforts.
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Research on Hormonal Contraception and HIV Acquisition (fact sheet)
July 2014 — This fact sheet presents FHI 360’s research on the relationship between hormonal contraception and HIV acquisition. FHI 360 conducted a large meta-analysis of data from more than 37,000 women in sub-Saharan Africa to evaluate whether hormonal contraceptive use was associated with a risk of acquiring HIV. We are also helping to lead…
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Contraceptive Technology Innovation brochure
2016 — Throughout our 40-year history, FHI 360 has helped increase access to family planning by developing, evaluating and introducing a range of new contraceptive methods. Research is under way to develop innovative mid- to long-acting contraceptives to provide high-quality, acceptable and affordable products for women most in need in low-resource settings. This brochure provides a summary…
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Well Women’s Clinic
2014 — This one-page fact sheet describes who can be served and the services provided at the Well Women’s Clinic, a medical facility at Mt. Hagan General Hospital in Papua New Guinea. The clinic provides checks for cervical cancer and services for survivors of violence, including rape, sexual assault, physical assault, forced marriage, denial of resources,…
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Three Days
2014 — This brochure describes when to obtain post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to prevent HIV infection after a sexual assault and what happens during treatment at local health centers, clinics and HIV testing centers in Papua New Guinea. The brochure was developed by the Komuniti Lukautim Ol Meri Project (KLOM): Addressing Violence against Women and Girls in…
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Rapport Final de l’Etude Exploratoire, Lomé, Togo : 6-12 janvier 2013
2013
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International Women’s Day 2014 [Nepal]
March 2014 — On March 8, 2014, the world commemorated International Women’s Day. Read the attached brief to learn more about the ways in which the Saath-Saath Project, funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development, has worked in Nepal to bring women out from the sidelines and into central roles.