| Knowledge - Communication for development |
| New publication: Socio-cultural constraints and the need for information about reproductive health for youth and men in Cameroon: Case study 21 |
| This report results from a study undertaken in rural Cameroon which concentrated upon understanding socio-cultural factors which discourage use of health centers by men and youth.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN09023_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN09023_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN09023_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Communication for development |
| New publication: Evaluation and utilization of traditional methods of communication in Cameroon's central, southern, eastern and extreme northern regions: Case study 20 |
| This case study thoroughly evaluates traditional means of communication in 18 Cameroonian villages and selects the traditional methods best adapted for the diffusion of information.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN07023_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN07023_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN07023_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Communication for development |
| New publication: Knowledge, attitudes and practices in the area of reproductive health in central, northern and southern Cameroon: Case study 19 |
| This publication addresses the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Cameroonian men and youth, both male and female, regarding their reproductive health.
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| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0602_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0602_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2003/KN0602_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Communication for development |
| Considerations for developing a communication plan for HIV prevention and AIDS mitigation in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| AIDS has emerged as one of the most serious diseases facing the world. Sub-Saharan Africa is by far the worst affected region. The estimated 3.4 million new HIV infections in sub-Saharan Africa in 2001 mean that 28.1 million Africans now live with the virus. It is estimated that 2.3 million Africans died of AIDS in 2001. (UNAIDS 2001)This paper includes a discussion of the steps to be taken toward... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1201_en.htm |
| French: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1201_fr.htm |
| Spanish: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN1201_es.htm |
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| Knowledge - Communication for development |
| Strategic approaches to HIV prevention and AIDS mitigation in rural communities and households in Sub-Saharan Africa |
| This paper aims to provide a suggested framework of action for FAO' s engagement in HIV/AIDS prevention and impact-mitigation in rural Sub Saharan Africa at the community and household level. It presents a list of potential activities to undertake in both high and low HIV/AIDS prevalence areas in order to contribute more effectively and significantly to preventing HIV, reducing and/or alleviating ... more |
| English: http://www.fao.org/sd/2001/KN0402_en.htm |
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