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2008
Adamchak, Susan E., Karusa Kiragu, Cathy Watson, Medard Muhwezi, Tobey Nelson Sapiano, Ann Akia-Fiedler, Richard Kibombo, and Milka Juma. “Helping youth prevent HIV: An evaluation of the Straight Talk program in Uganda,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Chinaglia, Magda, Waimar Tun, Maeve Mello, Magdalena Insfran, and Juan Díaz. 2008. “Assessment of risk factors for HIV infection in female sex workers and men who have sex with men in Ciudad del Este, Paraguay,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

CORO and Horizons/Population Council. Sakhi Saheli: Promoting Gender Equity and Empowering Young Women—A Training Manual. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Denison, Julie A., Kevin R. O’Reilly, George P. Schmid, Caitlin E. Kennedy, and Michael D. Sweat. “HIV voluntary counseling and testing and behavioral risk reduction in developing countries: A meta-analysis, 1990–2005,” AIDS and Behavior 12(3): 363–373. (abstract)

Kiragu, Karusa, Caroline Mackenzie, Jennifer Weiss, Murungaru Kimani, and Debbie Gachuhi. “School as a workplace in Kenya: Evaluation of the Teachers Matter HIV/AIDS project,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Pulerwitz, Julie, Annie P. Michaelis, Sheri A. Lippman, Magda Chinaglia, and Juan Díaz.  “HIV-related stigma, service utilization, and status disclosure among truck drivers crossing the Southern borders in Brazil,” AIDS Care 20(2): 198–204. (abstract)

Quiterio, Gisela, Maritza Molina, Marija Miric, Ricardo Vernon, and M. Estela Rivero-Fuentes. "Situation analysis of the integration of family planning services in postpartum, postabortion and prevention of mother to child transmission programs in the Dominican Republic," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Rivero-Fuentes, M. Estela, Ricardo Vernon, Michaelle Boulos, and Louis-Marie Boulos. "Situation analysis of the integration of family planning services in postpartum, postabortion and prevention of mother to child transmission programs in Haiti," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Samuels, Fiona, Joseph Simbaya, Avina Sarna, Scott Geibel, Phillimon Ndubani, and Jolly Kamwanga. “Engaging communities in supporting HIV prevention and adherence to antiretroviral therapy in Zambia,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Sapiano, Tobey Nelson, Nathi Sohaba, and Eka Esu-Williams. “‘Dare to Be Different': Enhancing life skills education for HIV prevention in South African schools,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Stanley M. Luchters, Scott Geibel, Susan Kaai, Paul Munyao, Khadija Shikely, Kishorchandra N. Mandaliya, Johannes van Dam, and Marleen Temmerman. “Sexual risk behavior and HAART: A comparative study of HIV-infected persons on HAART and on preventive therapy in Kenya,” International Journal of STD and AIDS 19(2): 85–89. (abstract)

Solis, Freddy, Ana del Carmen Rojas, Adilia Gadea, M. Estela Rivero-Fuentes, and Ricardo Vernon. "Situation analysis of the integration of family planning services in postpartum, postabortion and prevention of mother to child transmission programs in Nicaragua," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Warren, Charlotte, Rachel Shongwe, Allen Waligo, Mohammed Mahdi, Goldy Mazia, and Indira Narayanan. "Repositioning postnatal care in a high HIV environment: Swaziland," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

2007
Baek, Carolyn
, Vuyiswa Mathambo, Sibongile Mkhize, Irwin Friedman, Louis Apicella, and Naomi Rutenberg. “Key findings from an evaluation of the mothers2mothers program in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Bruce, Judith. "Girls left behind: Redirecting HIV interventions toward the most vulnerable," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 23. New York: Population Council. (PDF) (PDF en français) (PDF en español) (PDF no português)

Chinaglia, Magda, Sheri A. Lippman, Julie Pulerwitz, Maeve de Mello, Rick Homan, Juan Díaz. “Reaching truckers in Brazil with non-stigmatizing and effective HIV/STI services,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Geibel, Scott, Elisabeth M. van der Elst, Nzioki King'ola, Stanley Luchters, Alun Davies, Esther M. Getambu, Norbert Peshu, Susan M. Graham, R. Scott McClelland, and Eduard J. Sanders. "'Are you on the market?': A capture-recapture enumeration of men who sell sex to men in and around Mombasa, Kenya," AIDS 21(10): 1349–1354. (abstract)

Haberland, Nicole and Deborah Rogow. "Sexuality and HIV education: Time for a paradigm shift," Promoting Healthy, Safe, and Productive Transitions to Adulthood Brief no. 22. New York: Population Council. (PDF)

Kaai, Susan, Carolyn Baek, Scott Geibel, Peter Omondi, Benson Ulo, Grace Muthumbi, Carol Nkatha, and Naomi Rutenberg. “Community-based approaches to prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV: Findings from a low-income community in Kenya,” Horizons Final Report. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Kerrigan, Deanna, Paulo Telles, Helena Torres, Cheryl Overs, and Christopher Castle. “Community development and HIV/STI-related vulnerability among female sex workers in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,” Health Education Research, published online ahead of print, 14 March. (abstract)

Khan, Hena and Ellen Weiss (eds.). "PMTCT," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Kiragu, Karusa, George Odingo, Milka Juma, Jane Mbugua, Magdalen Waweru, Wamuyu Mahinda, Beatrice Mwaniki, Charity Muturi, Simon Ochieng, Tobey Nelson, and Ann McCauley. “Beacon of hope: Evaluation of the Kenya Girl Guides Association HIV/AIDS program for school children,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Lippman, Sheri A., Deanna Kerrigan, Magda Chinaglia, and Juan Díaz. "Chaos, co-existence, and the potential for collective action: HIV-related vulnerability in Brazil's international borders," Social Science and Medicine 64(12): 2464–2475. (abstract)

Luchters, Stanley, Avina Sarna, Scott Geibel, Matthew Chersich, Paul Munyao, Susan Kaai, Kishor Mandaliya, Naomi Rutenberg, and Marleen Temmerman. “Sexual risk behaviors of HIV-positive persons receiving ART in Mombasa, Kenya: Longitudinal study findings,” Horizons Research Summary. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Mackenzie, Caroline and Karusa Kiragu. “Should voluntary counseling and testing counselors address alcohol use with clients? Findings from an operations research study in Kenya,” Horizons Research Update. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Maganja, R.K., Suzanne Maman, Allison Groves, and Jesse K. Mbwambo. “Skinning the goat and pulling the load: Transactional sex among youth in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,” AIDS Care 19(8): 974–981. (abstract)

Mahendra, Vaishali S., Rupa Mudoi, Archana Oinam, Venkat Pakkela, Avina Sarna, Sucheta Panda, Ashok Rau, L. Birendrajit Singh, and Naomi Rutenberg. “Continuum of care for HIV-positive women accessing programs to prevent parent-to-child transmission: Findings from India,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Moreau, Amadou, Placide Tapsoba, Abdoulaye Ly, Cheikh Ibrahima Niang, and Abdou Khoudia Diop. “Implementing STI/HIV prevention and care interventions for men who have sex with men in Dakar, Senegal,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Nidadavolu, Vijaya, Leena Joshi, Vinita Nathani, Atanu Ghosh, and Isidore Phillips. "Voices from the street: Comics for young men on masculinity, sexuality and HIV—An evidence-based communication initiative," Update, February. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Nidadavolu, Vijaya, Moumita Saha, and Vijaya Usha Rani. "Our stories: Women speak out against HIV and AIDS—An interactive communication package for rural low-literate married women," Update, March. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Population Council/Abuja, Adolescent Health and Information Projects, Federation of Muslim Women's Associations in Nigeria, and Islamic Education Trust. "The HIV/AIDS prevention project for vulnerable youth in northern Nigeria: Community advocates training manual." Abuja: Population Council. (PDF)

Tun, Waimar, Nathi Sohaba, Unathi Malinzi, Bp. Matthew Nqono, Pstr. Osborne Mzilikazi, Pstr. Bonisiwa Mgujulwa, Rev. Moses Madywabe, Mbulelo Fatyeni, and Christine Fontecchio. “Building the capacity of faith-based organizations to promote mutual monogamy in South Africa,” Horizons Research Update. Johannesburg: Population Council. (PDF)

Verma, Ravi K., Niranjan Saggurti, Madhumita Das, Saumya RamaRao, and Anrudh Jain. "Patterns and implications of male migration for HIV prevention strategies in Andhra Pradesh," Technical Brief no. 1. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

2006
Clark, Shelley, Judith Bruce, and Annie Dude. "Protecting young women from HIV/AIDS: The case against child and adolescent marriage," International Family Planning Perspectives 32(2): 79–88. (abstract) (offsite PDF)

Denison, J.A., Nalakwanji Lungu, Wendy A. Dunnett-Dagg, Ann McCauley, and Michael D. Sweat. “Social relationships and adolescents’ HIV counseling and testing decisions in Zambia,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Díaz, Juan, Magda Chinaglia, Sheri Lippman, Julie Pulerwitz, Cristina Ogura, and Maeve Mello. “Addressing the HIV prevention, testing, and treatment needs of mobile populations: Focus on truckers in Brazil,” Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Horizons Program/Population Council, CORO for Literacy, MAMTA, and Instituto  Promundo. Yaari Dosti: Young Men Redefine Masculinity, A Training Manual. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF) (PDF in Hindi)

Jewkes, R., Mzikazi Nduna, J. Levin, N. Jama, K. Dunkle, N. Khuzwayo, M. Koss, A. Puren, Kate Wood, and N. Duvvury. "A cluster randomized-controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of Stepping Stones in preventing HIV infections and promoting safer sexual behaviour amongst youth in the rural Eastern Cape, South Africa: Trial design, methods and baseline findings," Tropical Medicine and International Health 11(1): 3–16. (abstract)

Kerrigan, Deanna, Luis Moreno, Santo Rosario, Bayardo Gomez, Hector Jerez, Clare Barrington, Ellen Weiss, and Michael Sweat. "Environmental–structural interventions to reduce HIV/STI risk among female sex workers in the Dominican Republic," American Journal of Public Health 96(1): 120–125. (abstract)

Khan, Hena, Alison Lee, and Ellen Weiss (eds.). "HIV testing," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Kiragu, Karusa, Murungaru Kimani, Changu Manathoko, and Caroline Mackenzie.  “Teachers matter: Baseline findings on the HIV-related needs of Kenyan teachers,” Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Mahendra, Vaishali Sharma, Ravi K. Verma, Pertti Pelto, Sarat Chandra Pradhan, Vibha Singh, Asha Rao, and Tarun Vij. "Context and dynamics of same-sex behavior among long-distance truckers in India: Findings from qualitative research." New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

National AIDS and STD Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Kenya. "Preparedness for HIV/AIDS service delivery: The 2005 Kenya Health Workers Survey." Nairobi: NASCOP. (PDF)

Onyango-Ouma, W., Harriet Birungi, and Scott Geibel. "Understanding the HIV/STI prevention needs of men who have sex with men in Kenya," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Pulerwitz, Julie, Gary Barker, Márcio Segundo, and Marcos Nascimento. “Promoting gender-equity among young Brazilian men as an HIV prevention strategy,” Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

———. “Promoting more gender-equitable norms and behaviors among young men as an HIV/AIDS prevention strategy,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Pulerwitz, Julie, Tiffany Lillie, Louis Apicella, Ann McCauley, Tobey Nelson, Simon Ochieng, Peter Mwarogo, Karusa Kiragu, and Edward Kunyanga. "ABC messages for HIV prevention in Kenya: Clarity and confusion, barriers and facilitators," Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

———. "ABCs for HIV prevention in Kenya: Messages, beliefs, and barriers," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Samuels, Fiona, J. Simbaya, Phillimon Ndubani, Avina Sarna, and Scott Geibel. "Preparing communities for increased availability of antiretroviral therapy: Initial findings from Zambia," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Samuels, Fiona, Ravi K. Verma, and C.K. George. “Reducing HIV risk behaviors among key populations by increasing community involvement and building social capital: Baseline findings from Andhra Pradesh, India,” Horizons Research Update. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

Sarna, Avina, Indrani Gupta, Sanjay Pujari, A. K. Sengar, Rajiv Garg, and Ellen Weiss.  “Examining adherence and sexual behavior among patients on antiretroviral therapy in India,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Schensul, Stephen L., Bonnie K. Nastasi, and Ravi K. Verma. "Community-based research in India: A case example of international and transdisciplinary collaboration," American Journal of Community Psychology 38(1–2): 95–111. (abstract)

Sweat, Michael, Deanna Kerrigan, Luis Moreno, Santo Rosario, Bayardo Gomez,  Hector Jerez, Ellen Weiss, and Clare Barrington. “Cost-effectiveness of environmental–structural communication interventions for HIV prevention in the female sex industry in the Dominican Republic,” Journal of Health Communication 11(suppl 2): 123142. (abstract)

Verma, Ravi K., Julie Pulerwitz, Vaishali Mahendra, Sujata Khandekar, Gary Barker, P. Fulpagare and S.K. Singh. “Challenging and changing gender attitudes among young men in Mumbai, India,” Reproductive Health Matters 14(28): 135143. (abstract)

———. “Shifting support for inequitable gender norms among young Indian men to reduce HIV risk and partner violence,” Horizons Research Summary. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF)

2005
Baek, Carolyn and Naomi Rutenberg. "Addressing the family planning needs of HIV-positive PMTCT clients: Baseline findings from an operations research study," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Chege, Jane. "Interventions linking gender relations and violence with reproductive health and HIV: Rationale, effectiveness and gaps," Agenda: Special Focus on Gender, Culture and Rights (special issue): 114–123. (PDF)

Espinoza, Henry. “Using edutainment and social activities to challenge machismo in Nicaragua: The example of Somos Diferentes, Somos Iguales,” Sexual Health Exchange 2: 9–10. (offsite link)

Hutchinson, Sherry, Hena Khan, Alison Lee, and Ellen Weiss (eds.). "Refocusing on HIV prevention," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Juma, Milka, Margaret Mwaniki, and Charity Muturi. “Evaluating the Kenya Girl Guides Association’s HIV/AIDS peer education program for younger youth: Baseline results,” Horizons Research Update. Nairobi: Population Council. (PDF)

Kaai, Susan, Carolyn Baek, Scott Geibel, Peter McOdida, Benson Ulo, Grace Muthumbi, Carol N’Katha-Matiko, and Naomi Rutenberg. "HIV serostatus and infant feeding counseling and practice: Findings from a baseline study among the urban poor in Kenya," Horizons Research Update. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Ndhlovu, Lewis, Catherine Searle, Johannes van Dam, Yodwa Mzaidume, Bareng Rasego, and Solly Moema. “Reducing the transmission of HIV and sexually transmitted infections in a mining community: Findings from the Carletonville Mothusimpilo intervention project: 1998 to 2001,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Onyango-Ouma, W., Harriet Birungi, and Scott Geibel. "Understanding the HIV/STI risks and prevention needs of men who have sex with men in Nairobi, Kenya," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Reddy, Priscilla, Shegs James, and Ann McCauley. “Programming for HIV prevention in South African schools: A report on program implementation,” Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Rutenberg, Naomi and Carolyn Baek. "Field experiences integrating family planning into programs to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV," Studies in Family Planning 36(3): 235–245. (PDF)

"Studies in brief: Kampala, Uganda—Study highlights ways to increase VCT uptake and satisfaction among youth," Horizons Report, June. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

Verma, Ravi, Julie Pulerwitz, Vaishali Sharma Mahendra, Sujata Khandekar, and Gary Barker.  “Promoting gender equity among young men: Positive experiences of the Yari-dosti project in India,” Sexual Health Exchange 2: 5–6. (offsite link)

2004
"Addressing masculinity as a strategy to reduce HIV/AIDS related risky behavior among young men in Mumbai: Formative research leading to the development of intervention package," HIV/STI Prevention and Care Research Programme. New Delhi: Population Council.

Clarke, Alison, Sherry Hutchinson, and Ellen Weiss (eds.). "Young men and HIV prevention," Horizons Report, December. Washington, DC: Population Council. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

"Formative research leading to the development of an intervention to reduce the risk of sexual transmission of HIV and STIs among drug users and their female partners in Chennai, India," HIV/STI Prevention and Care Research Programme. New Delhi: Population Council.

"Improving breastfeeding practices among HIV-positive women in Zambia," Population Council Annual Report 2003. (full text)

Kunene, Busi, Mags Beksinska, Simphiwe Zondi, Nobuhle Mthembu, Saiqa Mullick, Emma Ottolenghi, Immo Kleinschmidt, Susan Adamchak, Barbara Janowitz, and Carmen Cuthbertson. “Involving men in maternity care: South Africa,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

McCauley, Ann P. “Equitable access to HIV counseling and testing for youth in developing countries: A review of current practice,” Horizons Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

McCauley, Ann, Milka Juma, Edward Kirumira, Nelson Kakande, Scott Geibel, C. Hitimana-Lukanika, Daniel Lukenge, and Edith Mukisa. "Attracting youth to voluntary counseling and testing services in Uganda," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

New Findings from Intervention Research: Youth Reproductive Health and HIV Prevention, report of a meeting co-sponsored by Population Council/FRONTIERS, Horizons/Population Council, and YouthNet/Family Health International, Washington, DC, 9 September 2003. Arlington, VA: Family Health International. (PDF

Rutenberg, Naomi and Carolyn Baek. "Review of field experiences: Integration of family planning and PMTCT services," Horizons Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Sudol, Kristin M. and David M. Phillips. "Relative safety of sexual lubricants for rectal intercourse," Sexually Transmitted Diseases 31(6): 346–349. (abstract)

2003
Askew, Ian
and Marge Berer. "The contribution of sexual and reproductive health services to the fight against HIV/AIDS: A review," Reproductive Health Matters 11(22): 51–73. (PDF)

"Cameroon: Peer education and youth-friendly media reduce risky sexual behavior," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 37. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Institut de Recherche et des Etudes des Comportements (IRESCO). “Peer education as a strategy to increase contraceptive prevalence and reduce the rate of STIs/HIV among adolescents in Cameroon,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

Miller, Robert, Nancy Sloan, Eugene Weiss, and Bernard Pobiak. Rapid Needs Assessment Tool for Condom Programming, book/CD-ROM. New York: UNFPA and Population Council. (offsite PDF)

"Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS: From research to practice," Horizons Report, December. (full text)

Pulerwitz, Julie, Johannes van Dam, and Natalie Phillips-Hamblett. "The ABCs and beyond: Developing an operations research agenda on comprehensive behavior change, approaches for HIV prevention—Report from a technical meeting." Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

"Workplace studies in Africa and Asia," Horizons Report, May. (Contact horizons@popcouncil.org for a copy)

2002
Epstein, Helen, Daniel Whelan, Janneke van de Wijgert, Purnima Mane, and Suman Mehta. "HIV/AIDS prevention guidance for reproductive health professionals in developing-country settings." New York: Population Council and UNFPA. (PDF)

"Estimating the cost and effectiveness of STI management for sex workers in Madagascar," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Hope Humana, LINKAGES, National Food and Nutrition Commission, Ndola District Health Management Team, Horizons Program, and Zambia Integrated Health Project. "Ndola demonstration project: A midterm analysis of lessons learned." Washington, DC: Population Council (PDF)

Horizons Program, NARESA, UNICEF, and RATN. "Prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS: A short course for practitioners." Nairobi: Population Council. (more)

"Motivating construction companies to participate in workplace HIV/AIDS programs," Horizons Research Summary. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

Niang, Cheikh Ibrahima, Moustapha Diagne, Youssoupha Niang, Amadou Mody Moreau, Dominique Gomis, and Mayé Diouf, Karim Seck and Abdoulaye Sidibé Wade, Placide Tapsoba, and Chris Castle. "Meeting the sexual health needs of men who have sex with men in Senegal." Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF) (research summary)

Rutenberg, Naomi, Sam Kalibala, Charles Mwai, and Jim Rosen. "Integrating HIV prevention and care into maternal and child health care settings: Lessons learned from Horizons studies—July 23–27, 2001, Maasai Mara and Nairobi, Kenya," consultation report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF)

2000
"More data needed before male circumcision is advocated." Population Briefs 6(3): 4. (full text)

1996
Hossain, Sharif Md. Ismail, Ismat Bhuiya, and Kim Streatfield. "Professional blood donors, blood banks, and risk of STD and HIV/AIDS: A study in selected areas in Bangladesh," South and East Asia Regional Working Paper no. 6. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Population Council. (PDF)



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