Disability - Publications and resources

Reports and articles:

1. Policy brief by UNAIDS:
   Disability and HIV
2. Handbook by VSO:
   A handbook on best practices regarding HIV and AIDS for people with disabilities
3. Guidance note SRH and Disabilities by WHO/UNFPA:
   Promoting sexual and reproductive health for persons with disabilities
4. Report by Worldbank & Yale:
   HIV/AIDS & Disability: Capturing Hidden Voices, a global survey on HIV/AIDS and Disability
5. Report by Centre for international Health:
   Double Burden: A situational analysis of HIV/AIDS and young people with disabilities in Rwanda and Uganda
6. Report by DFID:
   Too few to worry about, or too many to ignore?
   The exclusion of people with disabilities from HIV programmes in India
7. University of Manchester:
   Double Exposure: Disability and HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa
8. Report by Child Health &Development centre. Makerere University, Uganda. Awareness of reproductive Rights, HIV Prevention and sexual exploitation among Women with Disabilities
9. Report by Disabled People South Africa:
   An update on the status of HIV and AIDS Programmes in South Africa
10. Article from the Lancet Vol 363: 1663-1664:
    Rape of individuals with disability: AIDS and the folk belief of virgin cleansing
11. Article from BMC Public Health Vol7: 125:
    Fostering disability-inclusive HIV/AIDS programs in North-East India: a participatory study
12. Report by Health and human rights:
    HIV/AIDS and Individuals with Disability
13. Report by National Council:
    Disability The forgotten tribe
14. Article from BMC Public Health Vol7, 125:
    Fostering disability-inclusive HIV/AIDS programs in North-East India: a participatory study
15. Report by VSO:
    Position paper 2008- 2013
16. Report by Deaf Oral History Project:
    Are your rights respected? This comic strip is produced as part of the Deaf Oral History Project and Outreach Programme. It looks at issues of sexual violence, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), HIV and different sexualities in the Deaf community.
17. Report by UNFPA Sexual and reproductive health and persons with disabilities
18. Report by Handicap International: The Human Right to health within the context of HIV/AIDS and disability rights as embodied in various international instruments

Guidelines:

1. Manual by Disabled People South Africa: Resource Manual for Disability and HIV/AIDS Training, the manual is a guide for anybody who wants to provide education and information on HIV/AIDS and Disability.
2. Yale University: Guidelines for Inclusion of Individuals with Disability in HIV/AIDS Outreach Efforts
3. Brochure by P.H.O.S: Mainstreaming disability. Brochure describes how organizations can take disability and/or AIDS into account at different levels and aspects of their work. In this context, we speak about the mainstreaming of disability and/or HIV/AIDS.
   Guidelines by P.H.O.S: Self assessment framework. This diagram can be used to follow up the mainstreaming process of disability and/or HIV/AIDS in one’s own organisation