Date: Thu, 17 Oct 1996 16:27:26 -0400 From: "Flynn Mclean" Subject: New Educational Materials 10/16/96 CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Educational Materials Database NEW MATERIALS October 16, 1996 The Clearinghouse's Educational Materials Databases contain bibliographic information about more than 14,000 brochures, videos, booklets, and other materials with education/prevention messages. NAC ONLINE users can search these databases by selecting "Clearinghouse Databases" from the NAC ONLINE main menu. When asked to enter a database name, specify "UNPB" (which stands for unpublished materials) to search all materials, regardless of availability; "CNPB" (which stands for current materials) to search only materials currently available from the distributor; or "ANPB" (which stands for archival materials) to search only materials which are no longer available. To access the NAC ONLINE BBS, set your communications software to dial (800) 851-7245, and set the options for 8 data bits, N parity, 1 stopbit, full duplex, and complete a new user questionnaire. Only non-profit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and health departments are given full access to NAC ONLINE and the NAC databases. Over the weekend, 10 newly catalogued materials were loaded to the UNPB Educational Materials Database. This brings the total number of materials on the Database to 17,664. Document 1 AN AD0020216. TI Keep It Safe: Protecting Oneself & Others Against HIV. FM 08 - Brochure. Print Material. AC 300 - General Public, Consumers. 376 - Sex Partners. AV National Institute of Public Health Banergatan 28 Box 27848 Stockholm, S-11593, Sweden. +46 8 783 35 00. ISBN: 91-97220388. Swedish Physicians Against AIDS Villagatan 5 Box 5610 Stockholm, S-11486, Sweden. 08-7903300. Noah's Ark Red Cross Foundation Drottninggatan 61 Stockholm, S-111 21, Sweden. 46 8 23 50-60. AB This booklet provides fundamental information about HIV risk factors and the prevention of disease transmission. The booklet describes HIV infection risks associated with various forms of sexual activity and discusses the importance of condoms and lubricated spermicides. Sexual abstinence and monogamy are reviewed. The booklet considers HIV transmission through shared intravenous drug equipment, blood and blood product transfusions, mother-to-child infection, and HIV risks for health care workers. (This material contains sexually explicit language and/or pictorials that may offend some readers/viewers.) MJ Sexual transmission. Safer sex. Occupational transmission. HIV prevention. Injection drug use. Blood transfusions. Document 2 AN AD0020217. TI Get Sure: Testing for HIV - Why, How & Afterwards. FM 08 - Brochure. Print Material. AC 300 - General Public, Consumers. 335 - Persons Practicing High Risk Behavior. 445 - HIV Positive Persons. 376 - Sex Partners. AV National Institute of Public Health Banergatan 28 Box 27848 Stockholm, S-11593, Sweden. +46 8 783 35 00. ISBN: 91-97220396. Swedish Physicians Against AIDS Villagatan 5 Box 5610 Stockholm, S-11486, Sweden. 08-7903300. Noah's Ark Red Cross Foundation Drottninggatan 61 Stockholm, S-111 21, Sweden. 46 8 23 50-60. AB This pamphlet addresses HIV-antibody testing and explains the importance of determining one's HIV status from a personal and societal perspective. The pamphlet describes the actual testing process, translates possible test results, and explains the implications of an HIV-positive status. These implications affect childbearing, sexual activity, self-care, and legal and civil rights. The HIV-related provisions of the Swedish Disease Control Act are also reviewed. MJ Antibody tests. Sexual transmission. National health policies. HIV positive persons. Laws. Document 3 AN AD0020228. TI A Hands - on Guide to Planning and Evaluation: How to Plan and Evaluate Programs in Community - Based Organizations. FM 28 - Manual. Print Material. AC 210 - Advocates. 290 - Volunteers. 304 - Administrators. 673 - Community Organizations. 116 - Planners. AV Canadian Public Health Association National AIDS Clearinghouse 1565 Carling Ave., Ste.400 Ottawa, K1Z 8R1, Canada. (613) 725-3769. ISBN: 0-920967-04-3. A photocopy of this material is available from the CDC National AIDS Clearinghouse Document Delivery Service P.O. Box 6003 Rockville, MD 20849-6003. (800) 458-5231. Price: $18.80. AB This is a step-by-step guide to planning and evaluating community-based AIDS education and prevention programs. The book explains structured planning and evaluation processes in an effort to help the reader develop expertise in planning and evaluation at the community level. It includes sample work sheets and models designed specifically for AIDS education and prevention programs. The four types of evaluation reviewed are needs assessment, process evaluation, outcome evaluation, and causal evaluation. The causal evaluation process, including the program logic model, enables community-based groups to demonstrate the link between their activities and changes in participants' attitudes, knowledge, and behavior. Extensive worksheets and references are included. MJ Evaluation methods. Program evaluation. Community organizations. HIV/AIDS education needs. KABB questionnaire. HIV prevention. Health planning. Program management. Document 4 AN AD0020230. TI Swedish National Public Health Policy for STDs / HIV: Basis and Principles. FM 42 - Report. Print Material. AC 116 - Planners. 304 - Administrators. 632 - Federal Agencies. 210 - Advocates. AV Folkhalsoinstitutets Distributionstjanst S-120 88 Stockholm, Sweden. FAX +46 8 449 88 11. AB This monograph contains Sweden's national public health policy regarding HIV/AIDS. The policy represents a consolidation of the basic principles that have guided Swedish sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV/AIDS policy over the years. The monograph presents a historical overview of epidemiological developments in Sweden. The objectives of the public health policy include preventing the spread of STDs/HIV/AIDS, reducing the personal and social consequences of STDs/HIV/AIDS, and mobilizing and maintaining national, regional, and local prevention and education efforts. MJ National health policies. Policy development. Public policies. Community health planning. STD prevention. HIV prevention. Document 5 AN AD0020231. TI STD and HIV Prevention in Sweden. FM 08 - Brochure. Print Material. AC 116 - Planners. 200 - Community Service Professionals. 304 - Administrators. 630 - Government Agencies. 670 - Organizations. 210 - Advocates. AV Folkhalsoinstitutets Distributionstjanst S-120 88 Stockholm, Sweden. FAX +46 8 449 88 11. AB This booklet describes the components of the Swedish national HIV/AIDS prevention and awareness campaign. Prevention and education strategies that have proven successful in reducing the incidence and prevalence of other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have been modified to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The booklet addresses Sweden's antibody testing programs, partner notification procedures, local and national awareness projects, and the information dissemination system. Target populations and funding information are briefly reviewed. MJ National health programs. Prevention marketing campaigns. Public awareness campaigns. Policies. Government roles. Federal government.