The terminologies and abbreviations listed here have been developed for use by UNFPA staff members, colleagues in other UN organizations and partners working on issues related to UNFPA’s mandate. Some of these terminologies and errors to avoid have been borrowed from the UNAIDS Terminology Guidelines (Revised October 2011); Sexual and Reproductive Health Glossary from the Sexual Health Centre, Lunenberg County, Nova Scotia, Canada; and other UN Official publications and websites.
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