Microbicides to protect women from AIDS
move into final tests
Voice of America, 24 December (USA)
NGO study redefines masculinity for men
The Times of India, 21 December (India)
Carraguard gel safe, acceptable
as vaginal HIV microbicide
Reuters Health, 20 December (USA)
Slow progress in safer-sex services for men who sleep with men
IRIN PlusNews, 18 December (Kenya)
Pill promises an end to the pain of periods
The Independent, 14 December (UK)
Microbicides: Stopping the spread of HIV/AIDS
Drug Discovery News, 13 December (USA)
New microbicides give women more control in preventing AIDS
The Wall Street Journal, 13 December (USA)
How old can we go? Demographers debate
McClatchy Newspapers, 11 December (USA)
No Rio, ONG educa contra o machismo
Estadao, 11 December (Brazil)
Muddling the message
The Hindu's Business Line, 8 December (India)
Can men be trained?
Femina, December 6 (India)
Male contraceptives on the horizon
Journal of the American Medical Association, 6 December
(USA)
Over-the-counter creams may change AIDS complexion
India eNews, 1 December (India)
Director of the Population Council’s reproductive health program
receives Marjorie C. Horn Award for excellence in operations
research
USAID's In the Spotlight, December (USA)
The Egypt Labor Market Panel Survey, 2006: Survey Description
Forum: Newsletter of the Economic Research Forum, Winter
2006 (pp. 7–8)
Breaking the mold in Brazil and India: Changing gender norms for
young men
Global AIDSLink, November /December
Building a better microbicide
Medical News Today, 28 November (UK)
Obsessed scientist finally throttles 'em!
The New York Observer, 27 November (USA)
Dramatic decline in AIDS infections
Daily Nation, 24 November (Kenya)
Saving lives in Ghana
Ghanaian Chronicle, 24 November (Ghana)
Maternal
mortality goals hit by funds crunch
Inter Press Service News, 23 November (Thailand)
Over one million newborns die within a month in Africa each year
Medical News Today, 22 November (UK)
Foreign firms liable to fringe benefit tax
Business Standard, 20 November (India)
Beyond the Pill
Choice!, 17 November (USA)
Partner-delivered therapy viable in resource-poor areas
Alliance for Microbicide Development News Digest, 9 November
(USA)
Sexual harassment on the rise in health sector
Mumbai Mirror, 9 November (India)
Increase in sexual harassment in health sector
Zee News, 8 November (India)
Male birth control in testing stages
The Daily Collegian, 7 November (USA)
Did you remember to take The Pill today, honey?
Arkansas Democrat, 6 November (USA)
Doctors, nurses face sexual harassment at work place
Telugu Portal, 6 November (India)
Ian Askew new director of the Population Council's FRONTIERS
MaximNews, 3 November (USA)
Committing spermicide
New York Post, 1 November (USA)
And you think that you worry
about . . .
The New York Times, 31 October (USA)
Trials for alternative male Pill show no side-effects
The Independent, 30 October (UK)
Male contraceptive drug in the works
CBS News, 30 October (USA)
Future male "pill" targets testicles
New Scientist, 29 October (UK)
Potential male contraceptive homes in on testes
Scientific American, 29 October (USA)
New contraceptive being trialled
Herald Sun, 24 October (Australia)
New study reveals HIV/AIDS
stigma in hospitals
IRIN PlusNews, 24 October (India)
Pre-marital sex: Girls like to keep mum
The Times of India, 24 October (India)
Sexual harassment at workplace continues
The Hindu, 21 October (India)
U.S. expected to hit 400 million by 2043
Associated Press, 17 October (USA)
Beyond condoms: Male hormonal
contraceptives may finally be on track
Los Angeles Times, 16 October (USA)
Marriage does not make sex safe
The Hindu, 13 October (India)
Next-generation contraceptive patch now in development
Medical News Today, 13 October (USA)
Pre-marital sex on the rise
Asian Age, 13 October (India)
Study on unwanted sex within marriage
The Hindu, 13 October (India)
Sexual harassment
in health sector
The Tribune, 11 October (India)
USAID
lauds government for CHPS initiative
Graphic Ghana, 11 October (Ghana)
Language identity
Education Week, 20 September (USA)
Macho means mean
The Telegraph, 12 September (India)
ABC method questioned as an HIV
prevention strategy
Infectious Disease News,
September (USA)
Changing goals
WorldView, Fall (USA)
Antares inks
development deal with the Population Council
NewsRx, 26 August (USA)
Anti-poverty efforts face child marriage hurdle
Women's E-News, 22 August (USA)
Africa gives "ABC" mixed grades
Washington Post, 15 August (USA)
ABC of AIDS: Disease has resulted in an estimated 15 million orphans
around the world
Toronto Sun, 13 August (Canada)
Knowledge-based education for youths emphasised
New Nation, 13 August (Bangladesh)
Africa's condom-wary women, hit by HIV, await protective gels
Bloomberg News, 11 August (USA)
Many NGOs to attend 16th International AIDS Conference
Voice of America, 11 August (USA)
Question marks in debate over periods
Chicago Tribune, 6 August (USA)
Cultural obstacles to abstinence and being faithful present challenges
for PEPFAR HIV programmes
AIDSmap, 2 August (UK)
Look at LNG IUS for menorrhagia
treatment
Contraceptive Technology Update, August (USA)
Reducing stigma and discrimination:
Successful examples from the health care sector in Asia
Health & Development Networks, August (Thailand)
Beliefs and barriers: Understanding message to ABCs in Kenya
Global AIDSLink, July-August
(USA)
New campaign focuses on obstetric fistula
Africa Today, 31 July (UK)
Married adolescent girls missing out on the HIV message
IRIN PlusNews, 27 July (Kenya)
Microbicides
could give women the power to protect against AIDS
Earth Times, 25 July (USA)
Antares announces development agreement with the Population Council
PharmaLive, 24 July (USA)
Antares Pharma and Population Council to jointly develop contraceptive
products containing Nestorone
Trading Markets, 24 July (USA)
Women given key to curb deadly disease
Toronto Star, 24 July (Canada)
Top research official at UK stepping
down
Courier-Journal, 21 July (USA)
Now, a birth control bonanza
Los Angeles Times, 10 July (USA)
The bride price
The New York Times, 9 July (USA)
Truck drivers struggle with HIV and STIs
The Standard, 6 July (Kenya)
April–June
The baby deficit
Science, 30 June (USA)
Children
fall through gaps in ARV roll out
IRIN via AllAfrica.com, 26 June (USA)
Teens and "morning-after" pill
Daily Nation, 22 June (Kenya)
Risky sexual behaviour remains low after 2 years of ART in Uganda
AIDSmap, 16 June (UK)
Message misses the mark: AIDS prevention strategy
not reaching young people
The Mercury Newspaper, 15 June (South Africa)
Ein
gel gegen AIDS [A gel against AIDS]
Deutschlandfunk, 14 June (Germany)
Change in men's behavior seen in fight against AIDS
The Boston Globe, 13 June (USA)
Media
should play active role in creating awareness on health issues
International News Network, 13 June (Pakistan)
Media urged to highlight women’s health issues
Daily Times, 13 June (Pakistan)
Men told to be more active in halting HIV
South African Star, 13 June (South Africa)
Frail and ill, but still focused on global health
The New York Times, 12 June (USA)
Raise awareness to deal with related problems
The Daily Star, 11 June (Bangladesh)
"Continuous contraception" may banish periods
National Public Radio, 8 June (USA)
Entretien avec le demographe et biologiste Shripad Tuljapurkar
[Discussion with the demographer and biologist Shripad Tuljapurkar]
Le Monde, 3 June (France)
Le marche devra s'adapter
Le Calame, June (Egypt)
The lemon gel debate
The Standard, 24 May (Kenya)
More women say no to menstruation. Period.
Associated Press via Chicago Tribune, 22 May (USA)
Central provinces improve services at commune health stations
Thanh Nien Daily, 17 May (Vietnam)
Microbicides 2006: Poor adherence reported in some of the microbicide
studies
AIDSmap, 13 May (UK)
Microbicides 2006: Are the microbicide clinical efficacy studies
big enough?
AIDSmap, 10 May (UK)
Microbicides 2006: Challenges for the clinical development of microbicides
AIDSmap, 9 May (UK)
Youth service in Ethiopia neglects those at extreme risk: UNFPA
The Africa Monitor, 9 May (Ethiopia)
Ethiopia: Adolescent sexual reproductive
health under spotlight
AllAfrica.com, 5 May (USA)
Ethiopia seeks to manage wild population growth
Business in Africa, 8 May (Ethiopia)
Microbicides 2006: What products are in the pipeline?
AIDSmap, 3 May (UK)
Check advances made in microbicide
development
Contraceptive Technology Update, May (USA)
Spray-on contraceptive moves to
next step
Contraceptive Technology Update, May (USA)
Communities urged to participate in research on anti-AIDS gel for
women
Cape Times, 26 April (South Africa)
Device
aids in HIV gel study
United Press International, 26 April (USA)
Microbicides could hit shelves by 2010
South African Broadcasting Corporation, 26 April (South Africa)
Microbicides would be important tool to fight HIV,
but would not replace condoms
Voice of America, 26 April (USA)
Manto gives anti-AIDS gel green light
Cape Times, 25 April (South Africa)
One in ten have difficulties with ARVs
Mail & Guardian, 25 April (South Africa)
Profit motive hurting AIDS fight,
speakers say
Associated Press, 24 April (USA)
Government providing training, education to quake victims—Zobaida
Jalal
Associated Press of Pakistan, 14 April (Pakistan)
Poor pregnant women expect little in Madhya Pradesh
newKerala.com, 13 April (India)
The birds and the Plan B's
Washington Post, 2 April (USA)
January–March
70 percent of young women get married
before the age of 18: Study
The Independent, 31 March (Bangladesh)
Empower women to stop early marriage
Daily Star, 30 March (Bangladesh)
Investment in youth health should be a priority, says Minister
newKerala.com, 27 March (India)
Education on the rise in Pakistan
Daily Times, 23 March (Pakistan)
Remember to pack your Rover if you
are heading out to Mars
Cape Argus, 20 March (South Africa)
Goodbye condoms, hello gel
Columbia News Service, 26 March (USA)
Women's health: State of confusion
The New York Times, 26 February (USA)
The big crunch: Here's some good news
Ottawa Citizen, 25 February (Canada)
Acrux absorbs contraceptive deal
The Daily Telegraph, 15 February (Australia)
Acrux to commercialize contraceptive spray
Pharmaceutical Business Review Online, 14 February (UK)
Acrux to produce contraceptive spray
The Age, 14 February (Australia)
African
women test anti-HIV gel
Women's ENews, 9 February (USA)
Books: Growing Up Global
Bryn Mawr Alumnae Bulletin, February (USA)
The other half: Recovery agents
The Hindu, 22 January (India)
Population Council chief due tomorrow
New Nation, 19 January (Bangladesh)
Schools respond well to sex education survey
Daily Times, 18 January (Pakistan)
Workshop on reproductive health
concludes
New India Press, 17 January (India)
A century behind
America, 16 January (USA)
Israeli implant prevents early onset of puberty
Israel 21C, 15 January (USA)
Sex education survey encouraged amidst raised eyebrows
Daily Times, 12 January (Pakistan)
Call to make
investment for better future of youth
The Dawn, 11 January (Pakistan)
UNICEF pledges tents
Daily Times, 4 January (Pakistan)
Ministry preparing plan to help
orphans, widows
The Nation, 2 January (Pakistan)
Plan being prepared to help orphans
The Dawn, 2 January (Pakistan)
Rehabilitation plan for orphans
and widows in final stages
The News, 2 January (Pakistan)
Our current microbicide trials: Lessons learned and to be learned
The Microbicide Quarterly, January/February/March (USA)
Forecast:
Dry and brutal
OnEarth, Winter 2006 (USA)
Milestones: Birth of the Pill
Proto: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Medicine, Winter
2006 (USA)
Eighty-six percent of the world's
young people living in developing countries
Population Press, Winter 2006 (USA)
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