School Based Health and Nutrition Programmes: Findings from a survey of donor and agency support
This paper is an update of the original survey that was carried out by Carmel Dolan in 1997 and completed in 1998.
This paper is an update of the original survey that was carried out by Carmel Dolan in 1997 and completed in 1998.
This chapter describes the staffing situation, both nationally and in the survey schools. The second section then pulls together the available data to assess current levels of mortality, morbidity and absenteism by staff.
The general objective of this research study was to investigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on education.
This article presents three articles in this issue of Family Planning Perspectives.
This study analyzed data from a nationally representative survey of 3,754 7th-12th grade teachers of the subjects most often responsible for sexuality education.
Thailand's country report on the Impact of HIV/AIDS on education presents some of the Thai experiences in HIV and AIDS prevention and control, the role of education in HIV and AIDS prevention and control and the impacts of HIV and AIDS on basic education.
The authors explore the probability of acquiring HIV/AIDS for learners enrolled in SA government schools in the Eastern Cape. Ante Natal Clinic published data and a 10 percent sample of the census of 1996 are used to calibrate the probabilities of becoming infected.
Drug use and HIV vulnerability remain issues of great concern for many countries in Asia and the Pacific because surveys indicate that in some geographical areas more than sixty per cent of all injecting drug users are HIV-positive.
This is a power point presentation that discusses the impact of HIV/AIDS on children in relation to access to education. There are various indicators that are highlighted and some strategies are suggested to help assist these vulnerable children.
The rate of HIV infection in Cambodia is the highest for all of South East Asia at present.