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Summary Reports from 'The Nepal Initiative'

Download the summary reports produced as part of the The Nepal Initiative from the FHI/Nepal country office.

The summary reports are listed below by population, or high-risk group, studied, and made available as PDF files.

Female Sex Workers (FSW)

View reports from the Kathmandu and Pokhara valleys below:

• Kathmandu Female Sex Worker HIV/STI Prevalence Study (March 2001–August 2001) - 2 pages (68.2 KB)
• Health Care Seeking Behavior of Street Based Sex Workers in Kathmandu A Rapid Ethnographic Study (November 2001) - 2 pages (63.7 KB)
• HIV Behavioral Surveillance of Female Sex Workers and their Clients in Kathmandu Valley (July 2001–August 2001) - 2 pages (58.1 KB)
• Rapid Qualitative Study of Female Sex Workers in Pokhara: A Focused Ethnographic Study (October 2002-November 2002) - 2 pages (29.0 KB)
• A Situation Assessment of Sex Workers in Kathmandu Valley: A Focused Ethnographic Study (March 2001–January 2002) - 2 pages (61.9 KB)

View reports from the Terai highway and far-western regions below:

• Behavioral Surveillance Survey of Female Sex Workers along the Western to Far-western Sector of the Mahendra Highway (September 2002-October 2002) - 2 pages (36.2 KB)
• HIV Behavioral Surveillance of Female Sex Workers and Male Sub-Population Groups in the Midwestern-Eastern Terai Highway Area (September 2001–October 2001) - 2 pages (63.9 KB)

Injecting Drug Users (IDU)

• Behavioral and Sero Prevalence Survey Among Male Injecting Drug Users in the Pokhara Valley (February 2003-March 2003) - 2 pages (2.65 MB)
• HIV Prevalence and Risk Behaviors among Male and Female Injecting Drug Users in Kathmandu Valley (Autumn 2001) - 2 pages (59.4 KB)
• Injecting and Sexual Behaviors of Male Injecting Drug Users in Pokhara: A Focused Ethnographic Study (August 2002-November 2002) - 2 pages (1.57 MB)
• A Situation Assessment of Injecting Drug Users in Kathmandu Valley: A Focused Ethnographic Study (March 2001–January 2002) - 2 pages (64.1 KB)

 

Mobile Populations (Migrant Workers)

• HIV/STI Prevalence and Risk Factors among Male Migrant and Non-Migrants in Kailali District (October 2001–November 2001) - 2 pages (51.75 KB)
• HIV/STI Prevalence and Risk Factors among Males in a High Migration area of Achham District (October 2001–November 2001) - 2 pages (59.5 KB)
• Sexually Transmitted Infections among Women in Migrant Communities in Kailali District Assessing Infection Rates and Identifying Risk Factors for Infection (May 2001–September 2001) - 2 pages (59.6 KB)

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) Patients

• HIV Sentinel Surveillance among STI Patients in Six Sentinel Sites in Nepal (June 2001–August 2001) - 2 pages (72.1 KB)

About 'The Nepal Initiative'

The Nepal Initiative is a program from Nepal's National Centre for AIDS and STD Control, Ministry of Health. The program included many behavioral and HIV sero prevalence studies throughout the country. Family Health International offered technical support for the initiative, while financial support came from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). For more information, contact: fhinepal@fhi.org.np. 

 

 

 

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