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CSU 4/2008: BIRTH SPACING/ MORE ON MALE CIRCUMCISI ...

CSU 4/2008: BIRTH SPACING/MORE ON MALE  CIRCUMCISION   1) BIRTH SPACING  Readers of these updates will be familiar with the benefits of birth spacing, especially in terms of child mortality reduction (to refresh you ... read more

CSU 12/2008: PROMOTING MALE CIRCUMCISION IN RWAND ...

CSU 12/2008: PROMOTING MALE  CIRCUMCISION IN RWANDA  The Republic of Rwanda has three ethnic groups (Hutu, Tutsi and Twa) which do not (except among the Muslim minority) routinely practice male circumcision.  T ... read more

CSU 39/2008: RISK COMPENSATION IN KISUMU, KENYA ...

CSU 39/2008: RISK COMPENSATION IN   KISUMU, KENYA   Dear All,  It is sometimes stated, without proof, that the promotion of male circumcision will lead to increases in high risk behavior, thus reducing or elimi ... read more

CSU 46/2008: LANCET SERIES ON HIV PREVENTION

CSU 46/2008:LANCET SERIES ON HIV PREVENTION This series of articles from The Lancet places the emphasis on HIV prevention. With a disease so diverse in different cultural, economic and epidemiological settings, a 'once size fits all ap ... read more

CSU 20/2009: 1) READER COMMENT / 2) MODELING THE I ...

CSU 20/2009: 1) READER COMMENT / 2) MODELING THE IMPACT OF MALE  CIRCUMCISION/  CALMETTE AND GUERIN    1) READER COMMENT    Reader Bob Bailey, of the University of Illinois, comments as follows o ... read more

CSU 30/2009: ABSTINENCE ONLY PROGRAMS FOR HIV PRE ...

Dear All,  CSU 30/2009: ABSTINENCE ONLY PROGRAMS FOR HIV  PREVENTION/VITAMIN A FOR MEASLES TREATMENT / VITAMIN A  ADMINISTRATION FOR NEONATES  ABSTINENCE ONLY PROGRAMS  In this Cochrane review, Underh ... read more

CSU 50/2009: HETEROSEXUAL RISK OF HIV-1 INFECTION ...

CSU 50/2009: HETEROSEXUAL RISK OF HIV-1 INFECTION PER SEXUAL ACT  Writing in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Boilly and her colleagues review the evidence, from developed and developing countries, on the risk of HIV acquisition pe ... read more

CSU 58/2009: PROTECTING CHILDREN WITH HIV AGAINST ...

CSU 58/2009: PROTECTING CHILDREN WITH HIV AGAINST PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE  Writing in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, Meehan and colleagues look at protection against pneumoccal disease in HIV seropositive children.  The au ... read more