Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes Opinion Pieces About South Dakota Law Banning Abortion (Sexual Health)

Kaiser Daily Women's Health Policy Report Summarizes Opinion Pieces About South Dakota Law Banning Abortion
Medical News Today - Mar 16 3:10 PM
Several newspapers recently published editorials and opinion pieces about a South Dakota law (HB 1215), which is scheduled to take effect July 1, that bans abortion in the state except to save a pregnant woman's life. Summaries appear below. Editorials New York Times: South Dakota has "thrown down the gauntlet" by adopting a law that bans abortion except when the life of the woman is at risk, a Save to My Web

JICA volunteer's AIDS song strikes a chord in Malawian youth
Asahi.com - Mar 16 5:56 PM
LILONGWE, Malawi--Sometimes it takes an outsider to touch people's hearts. Here in Malawi, in southeast Africa, it has been a young Japanese man called Kohei Yamada.Save to My Web

Sex is neither a toy nor an expression of love. This is what most visitors to an exhibition on sex learnt yesterday.
Malay Mail - Mar 15 8:00 PM
The day-long exhibition, themed Sex Education: Learn It Right!, was held at Taylors College in Petaling Jaya from 10am to 6pm. The exhibitions public relations director, Canny Tee, said it was held to educate students on positive sexual relationships and safe sex.Save to My Web

McLeese will lead new school for at-risk kids
The State - Mar 15 12:09 AM
Former Palmetto Health Foundation vice president Sue McLeese has been named the executive director of the Midlands Middle College, a program being launched by local school districts and the Midlands Education and Business Alliance.Save to My Web

HIV Prevalence In Uganda Drops To 6.4%, National Survey Says
Medical News Today - 2 hours, 48 minutes ago
Uganda's HIV prevalence has decreased from 6.5% to 6.4%, according to a national AIDS indicator survey, Uganda's New Vision reports. The survey -- which was presented on Monday by Wilford Lordson Kirungi, medical epidemiologist for the country's AIDS Control Program -- was conducted between 2004 and 2005 and involved 10,437 households chosen at random... click link for more info.Save to My Web

Nepal: 'Sexual Cleansing' Drive Continues
AlertNet - Mar 16 3:26 PM
(an indigenous term for transgender people) and HIV/AIDS outreach workers in Kathmandu show that a persistent pattern of police violence and abuse has not abated, Human Rights Watch said today.Save to My Web

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