HIV and AIDS in Kenyan teacher colleges: mitigating the impact
The aim of this study was to document the ways in which primary teacher training colleges respond to the impact of HIV and AIDS and organize their responses to the epidemic.
The aim of this study was to document the ways in which primary teacher training colleges respond to the impact of HIV and AIDS and organize their responses to the epidemic.
With the high prevalence of HIV and AIDS in Namibia, teacher absenteeism is becoming a pressing issue for the country's education system, particularly in the areas most affected by the epidemic. This study examines how some schools in the hardest hit areas are managing the problem.
Recent research highlights the need for the assessment of the impact of HIV and AIDS on education in the Caribbean as integral to its mitigation. The analysis presented in this paper is the first to attempt such an assessment.
This paper will provide an overview of the HIV/AIDS situation globally and in Africa.
The United Nations Regional Task Force on Injecting Drug Use and HIV/AIDS for Asia and the Pacific (UN RTF) commissioned the Centre for Harm Reduction (CHR), Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research and Public Health, Australia to undertake a baseline assessment of current policies, progr
This thematic study is about the link between health, social issues and secondary education. The study is based on country studies in six Sub Saharan Africa countries (Eritrea, Mali, Namibia, Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania) and a literature review.
The author demonstrates that collaborating with children using a gender-sensitive life-cycle approach yields social and health dividends.
This paper reviews the state of knowledge about relationships between schooling and adolescent reproductive health.
Bodies Count AIDS Review 2006 discusses the role of education and the response of the educational system to HIV and AIDS. It has long been believed that schools were one of the most effective places to address HIV and AIDS.
During a research period of two months in Guyana, the EFAIDS programme was evaluated looking at its effects in a broader social context. In this study data was collected through semi-structured interviews and participatory observations during EFAIDS training workshops.