FRONTIERS
Research Projects in Asia and the Near East
on Reproductive Tract Infections and Sexually Transmitted Infections

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2007
Bhuiya, Ismat, Mizanur Rahman, Ubaidur Rob, M.E. Khan, and Zahiduzzaman. "Increasing dual protection among rickshaw pullers in Bangladesh," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 1.3 MB)

2004
"Bangladesh: Offering reproductive health services for men improves clinic utilization," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 47. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Rob, Ubaidur, Sharif Mohammed Ismail Hossain, M.E. Khan, Ahmed Al-Sabir, and Mohammed Ahsanul Alam. "Integration of reproductive health services for men in health and family welfare centers in Bangladesh,"  FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 2.1 MB)

2002
Rob, Ubaidur, Sharif Mohammed Ismail Hossain, and Ismat Bhuiya. "Integration of reproductive health services for men in family welfare centers,"  FRONTIERS Research Update no. 1. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Population Council. (PDF, 672 KB)

1999
"Reproductive tract infections: A set of factsheets," report. Bangkok: Population Council. (full text)

ORTA publications

1997
Iskandar, Meiwita B., Catherine Vickers, Subadra Indrawati, and Siti Nurul Qomariyah. "Improved reproductive health and STD services for women presenting to family planning services in North Jakarta: research report," Asia and the Near East OR/TA Final Report. Jakarta: Population Council. (PDF, 713 KB)

Khan, M.E., Saumya RamaRao, R.B. Gupta, Bella Patel, Leila Caleb Varkey, Jayanti Tuladhar, Sanjeev Kumar, and John W. Townsend. "Integrating RTI services in primary health care system: observations from an operations research in Uttar Pradesh," Asia and the Near East OR/TA Special Report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF, 98 KB)

Palabrica-Costello, Marilou, Carmeli Marie Chaves, Chona Echavez, Cecilia Conaco, and Mariano Santiago. "Beliefs and practices about reproductive tract infections: Findings from a series of Philippine FGDs," Asia and the Near East OR/TA RTI Integration Project Report, no. 1. Manila: Population Council. (PDF, 69 KB)

1996
"Integration of RTI care into existing family planning services," Asia and the Near East OR/TA Policy Dialogue, no. 3. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Population Council. (PDF, 194 KB)

Khan, M.E., Saumya RamaRao, R.B. Gupta, Sulbha Swaroop, Leila Caleb Varkey, Anoop K. Saxena, and Anil Mishra. "Rapid appraisal of IPP-VI training of ANMs in Uttar Pradesh," Asia and the Near East OR/TA Special Report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF, 286 KB)

RamaRao, Saumya, John W. Townsend, and M.E. Khan. "A model of costs of RTI case management services in Uttar Pradesh," Asia and the Near East OR/TA Technical Paper. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF, 147 KB)

Copies of conference reports, summaries, program briefs, and research updates are available free of charge. Contact frontiers@popcouncil.org. FRONTIERS publications are also available on the USAID/DEC Web site, www.dec.org.

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