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CD-Rom Databases |
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Library has acquired databases on CD-ROM
providing current and comprehensive
information on Population, Family Planning,
Reproductive Health and other related issues.
These are : |
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Popline |
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It is
produced semi-annually (June & December) by
Population Information Program, Centre for
Communication Programs, John Hopkins School of
Public Health, Maryland. It is the world’s
largest bibliographic population database
covers published and unpublished population
related literature in all languages. |
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Condoms |
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It is produced by Centre for Communication
Programs, John Hopkins School of Public
Health, Maryland, USA. It is a searchable,
multimedia, reference database allowing direct
access to the most comprehensive,
international collection of information,
education and communication material on
condoms. It is an ’idea bank’ for reproductive
health professionals, which gives access to
hundreds of examples of print and promotional
materials including: Posters, Pamphlets,
Calendars, Radio and Television Clips. It
includes a multimedia presentation, “Build a
Campaign,” that offers a series of brief,
test-your-knowledge scenarios to introduce
users to the P process, a proven model for
planning public health communication campaigns. |
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HIM (Helping to Involve Men in Reproductive
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It is produced by Centre for Communication
Programs, John Hopkins School of Public
Health, Maryland, USA. HIM provides easy
access to important research and programmatic
literature on men’s participation in
reproductive health. The collection includes
full text journal articles, case studies,
operations research reports, technical reports
and books. The topics covered on the CD-ROM
include – Gender, Couples, Men & Reproductive
Health, IEC and Men, Institutional Influences
and Future Research. |
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Frontiers in Reproductive
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It is funded by UNAID and
implemented by Population Council. It is an
electronic archive of material produced by
three projects - Africa OR/TA Project, Asia
and the Near EAST OR/TA Project and INOPAL
Project. It includes final reports, workshop
reports, policy briefs, surveys, other special
reports and photographs. |
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Attaining Global Health
CD-ROM |
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It is produced by Population
Reference Bureau, Washington, USA. This is a
collection of publications which provides
population and health statistics by country,
data and analysis for policies and programs,
material for classroom instruction. The CD-ROM
features four main sections: |
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Topics pages provide easy access to
publications on HIV/AIDS, policy, population
trends, reproductive health and youth. |
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Educator resources feature publications
that are widely used in university classes,
workshops and seminars, |
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Country Fact Sheets provide the latest
population and health statistics for more than
160 countries in Africa, Asia, Europe and
Latin America and the Caribbean. |
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The Graphics Bank contains more than 100
PowerPoint graphs on key topics. |
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