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Reducing HIV/STI Risks and improving Treatment for Male Sex Workers (MSW) in Mombasa, Kenya.

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 13:04:01 +0100

The Pre-intervention cross-sectional survey was basically to give insight about who the MSW are, their sexual orientation and risk taking behaviour so has to design an innovative and sustainable intervention program.

Novel Safety Biomarkers for Microbicide trials

Lou Dierick — Sun, 10 May 2009 11:00:15 +0200

ICRH Mombasa coordinates the new EDCTP Project:

Novel biomarkers to measure safety of microbicides

Products used in a number of recent microbicide trials have turned up unexpected safety results.

Assessment of HIV testing in Europe: from policy to effectiveness.

petra.dekoker — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:05:35 +0100

PARTNERS

An assessment of the contraceptive needs of female sex workers in Kenya

Sun, 08 Mar 2009 13:58:12 +0100

This study was conducted in two diverse settings in Kenya with ongoing HIV/STI interventions for sex workers between September and December 2007. 600 survey interviews and 8 focus group discussions with 81 FSW were conducted

EN-HERA! The European Network for the Promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health & Rights of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Europe & beyond

Kristien.Michielsen — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 14:02:13 +0200

PARTNERS

Pharos, The Netherlands
University College Dublin, Ireland
National School of Public Health, Greece
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
Prins Leopold Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde, Belgium

OBJECTIVES

Integrated Network Combating HIV/AIDS in Tete - Phase 2

yves.lafort — Mon, 02 Jul 2007 15:25:38 +0200

PARTNERS

Provincial Health Department of Tete, Mozambique
Institute of Tropical Medicine of Antwerp, Belgium
Médecins sans Frontières - Belgium

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

The capacity of the Tete Provincial Health Department to provide quality HIV/AIDS/STI services is strengthened

Specific objectives:

HIV transmission from mother to child is reduced in a context of improving reproductive health services for pregnant women and their newborns in Tete Province
The improved STI care is consolidated and expanded to the whole province
The capacity for management of HIV/AIDS services in the province is improved

ACTIVITIES

Improving FGM-law enforcement in Europe: dissemination of lessons learned and capacity building of actors in (para)legal field

els.leye — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:58:34 +0200

PARTNERS

José García Añón, University of Valencia, Human Rights Institute, Spain
Sara Johnsdotter, Malmö University, Health and Society, Sweden
Adwoa Kwateng-Kluvitse, Foundation for Women's Health, Research and Development (FORWARD), UK
Linda Weil-Curiel, Commission pour l'Abolition des Mutilations Sexuelles (CAMS), France

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

Prevention with Positive People; How do we support them in the community?

Sat, 07 Mar 2009 16:28:10 +0100

Using a cross-sectional study design,

Combating all forms of Female Genital Mutilation in Somalia

els.leye — Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:41:08 +0200

PARTNERS

Partners in Reproductive Health, Belgium
Zahra Siad Naleie, Federatie van Somalische Associatie Nederland, The Netherlands
Gerda Nienhuis, Pharos, The Netherlands

OBJECTIVES

Main objective:

To contribute to the abandonment of all forms of female genital mutilation in Somalia

Specific objectives:

Preparing for Phase III vaginal microbicide trials in Rwanda and Kenya

davy.vandenbroeck — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 11:02:41 +0200

PARTNERS

ICRH, University of Ghent, Belgium
ITM, Antwerp, Belgium
Projet Ubuzima, Kigali, Rwanda

OBJECTIVES