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1. Building Protection and Resilience: Synergies for child protection systems and children affected by HIV and AIDS

   This paper seeks to identify which HIV-specific issues are of relevance to child protection programming, and vice versa. …

2. Young key populations at higher risk of HIV in Asia and the Pacific: Making the case with strategic information. Guidance report

   This guidance was developed based on experience sharing and problem solving from an expert meeting on Methodologies for Obtaining Strategic Information on Young People at Higher Risk of HIV Exposure, held in Bangkok, Thailand, from 3rd to 5th of September, 2012. This meeting facilitated the sharing of knowledge, and exchange of ideas and experiences in the collection, analysis and utilization of strategic information on young key populations. …

3. Guideline in HIV disclosure counselling for children up to 12 years of age

   The World Health Organization (WHO) has developed guidance for health care workers on how to support children up to 12 years of age and their caregivers with disclosure of HIV status. Health care workers (HCWs) know that disclosure decisions are complex because of stigma, social support concerns, family relations, parenting skills and concern about children’s emotional and maturational ability to understand and cope with the nature of the illness. …

4. Developing support services for children, young people and families living with HIV: a handbook for service providers

   This resource has been designed to offer information, guidance and support to anyone who has an interest in developing, or already runs, support services for children and young people infected with or affected by HIV. The information will be of use to voluntary and community sector organisations and the statutory sector including social workers, health professionals and youth workers. It was developed through three national consultations with statutory, voluntary and health sector professionals held in London, Birmingham and Leeds at the beginning of 2005. …

5. The way we care: a guide for managers of programs serving vulnerable children and youth

   The Way We Care was written by FHI staff for all readers, including those for whom English is a second language. The manual aims to improve the knowledge and skills of people who implement or support services for vulnerable children, youth, and families affected by disease, poverty, and trauma. It outlines child-focused, family centered activities; promotes the integration of care, prevention, and treatment; and offers practical information on program design and project management. …

6. The evidence base for programming for children affected by HIV/AIDS in low prevalence and concentrated epidemic countries

   This report aims to review, analyze, and document the situation of children affected by HIV/AIDS in low prevalence and concentrated epidemic settings related to health, nutrition, education, protection, placement, psychosocial and cognitive development as well as socioeconomic status and experiences with HIV/AIDS-related stigma and discrimination; and formulate and prioritize practical recommendations to strengthen the evidence base for programming on affected children.

7. Integrating HIV Prevention and Care into Maternal and Child Health Care Settings: lessons learned from Horizons studies

   Examines the integration of HIV-related prevention and care in the maternal-child health setting. Discusses experiences to date and practical strategies for improving services.

8. Empowering Communities to Repond to HIV/AIDS. Ndola Demonstration Project on Maternal and Child Health: Operations Research Final Report

   Summarizes a technical meeting to develop priorities for an operations research agenda to study effective behavior change strategies for HIV risk reduction, particularly those that focus on what have been called the "ABC" behaviors: abstinence or delaying sex, being faithful or partner reduction, and condom use.