In Africa, a large proportion of HIV infections occur within stable relationships, either
because of prior infection of one of the partners or because of infidelity. In five African …

From a policy and programmatic point of view, this paper reviews the literature on the fertility-
related needs of women and men living with HIV and how the entry points represented by …

Pleasure-seeking plays a role in prevention (means choices and use), and in the sexual
quality of life of men who have sex with men (MSM). Since HIV is a major threat to MSM …

Postpartum months provide a challenging period for poor women. This study examined
patterns of menstrual resumption, sexual behaviors and contraceptive use among urban …

Unmet need for contraception, defined as the percentage of women who are sexually active
and want to avoid, space or limit pregnancies, but are not using a method of contraception …

Background Research on contraceptive behaviour changes over time in Uganda is scarce,
yet it has among the highest fertility and maternal mortality rates of any country in the East …

Objectives. We investigated whether the prevalence of contraceptive use among women
who are HIV positive varied according to use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) …

Women are an important audience for voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC)
communication messages so that they know that VMMC provides only partial protection …

A large and increasing proportion of HIV transmissions in sub-Saharan Africa occur within
marriage. Condom use within marriage could, therefore, be an important prevention …

Family planning (FP) is an essential component of public health programs and significantly
impacts maternal and child health outcomes. In Uganda, there is a need for a …