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January 2009

A Call to Incorporate a Reproductive Justice Agenda into Reproductive Health Clinical Practice and Policy

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This journal article articulates the relationship between reproductive justice and clinical care. It outlines the ways that a reproductive justice framework is useful for clinical practice and policy to ensure the well-being of women and girls.
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April 2008

Incorporating Evaluation into Media Campaign Design

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This Applied Research paper provides information on core concepts relevant to media campaign evaluation strategies and showcases several sexual violence prevention campaigns that have completed evaluations at various stages of the implementation process.
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  • Training Tools
January 2008

Sexual Violence and HIV: A Technical Assistance Guide for Victim Service Providers

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This guide provides information on the prevalence of sexual violence and HIV, types of available HIV testing and treatment, benefits and risks of such testing and treatment, victims' possible fears surrounding HIV, sexual offender testing, and steps victim service professionals can take to meet the needs of sexual violence victims.
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  • Training Tools
January 2008

Pregnancy Wheel

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This pregnancy wheel for OB/GYN and reproductive health settings reminds providers to routinely ask their patients about birth control interference or coerced pregnancy and about their experiences with intimate partner violence. The card reminds providers how to offer patients support, raise alternative birth control options and provide referral for safety planning. The back of the wheel lists phone numbers for the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the National Dating Abuse Helpline, and the Sexual Assault Hotline for further support.
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January 2008

Understanding Disparities in the HIV Epidemic: How Social and Cultural Forces Lead to Unequal Risk for African Americans/Blacks

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This report examines how racism, poverty, incarceration, and other social factors have contributed to heightened risk of HIV in Black communities.
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  • Training Tools
January 2008

Domestic Violence Assessment Guide

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This pocket reference card for health care providers includes guidance on conducting routine assessment for domestic violence.
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  • General Material
January 2008

Eliminating Female genital mutilation: An interagency statement

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This resource explains what FGM is and detail some of its consequences. It also calls on agencies and communities to develop, strengthen, and support specific and concrete actions directed towards ending female genital mutilation.
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July 2007

Fact Sheet: Immigration Policy and Reproductive Justice

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This article examines the relationship between reproductive justice and immigration policy. The paper identifies anti-immigrant efforts ties to reproductive oppression and its impact on the immigration debate.
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January 2007

Do Children Sexually Abuse Other Children? Preventing sexual abuse among children and youth

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This guide discusses what may be age-appropriate or developmentally-expected sexual behavior. It also talks about some of the things that adults can do to help prevent sexually harmful behavior between children.
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September 2006

Sexuality and Child Development

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This resource provides a basic knowledge of the development of sexuality from infancy to adolescence. For each age group, an introductory discussion of key points related to child sexual development is provided.
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  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
April 2006

Current Trends in Psychological Assessment and Treatment Approaches for Survivors of Sexual Trauma

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This document provides a review and critique of current trends in mental health assessment and treatment for sexual trauma survivors with an emphasis on early intervention. Treatment approaches are restricted to psychotherapy.
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March 2006

Reproductive Rights as Human Rights

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"Reproductive rights activists in the United States underutilize the global human rights framework. This is largely because many are unfamiliar with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and international treaties that protect women's reproductive rights. Reproductive justice advocates should become familiar with the human rights obligations of the U.S. government... Eight Categories of Human Rights: Civil, Political, Economic, Social, Cultural, Environmental, Developmental and Sexual."