Gender norms in many African cultures expect masculine men to be in control of women, and this control can take the form of sexual multi-partnership and violent acts.
Regardless of HIV status and after adjustment on potential confounders, the risk of intimate partner physical and sexual violence was strongly and significantly associated with male partner multi-partnership and early start of sexual life.
Multi-partnership, mostly among men, is an increasing HIV risk behavior in West African countries and the need to intensify behavior change efforts have been already pointed out (11).
Habil's concerns for the children of his village were addressed in 2011 through a multi-partnership initiative that saw the establishment of an education centre, onsite, which teaches the national curriculum, with an early emphasis on reading and writing.
The division of labour assigned roles and responsibilities to countries in terms of preparing comprehensive multi-annual vaccination plans, giving priority to cooperation and multi-sector partnership arrangements, strengthening human resources for immunization, increasing the ear-marked financial resources for vaccination, and updating vaccine policies and guidelines.
School attendance in vulnerable and troubled families in Stockport has increased and offending has halved following a multi-agency partnership.
Busch said the department was never asked for a meeting, but he agreed a multi-agency partnership would be beneficial.
The force already works with its Gang Multi-Agency Partnership (GMap) team to identify new ways of targeting gangs and keeping them out of the criminal justice system.
The scheme, which is funded by the NHS, is run as a multi-agency partnership with police, the ambulance service, health organisations and the National Licensed Trade Association.
The multi-investigator partnership between TSRI and Sigma-Aldrich began in 2013, after the invention of the first sulfinate reagents.
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