Zambia
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- Experiences from sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS
- ( Knowledge Services, IDS , 2009)
- The true test of the effectiveness of health and development research is whether people use it – for decision-making, influencing, referencing, or most importantly, to bring about change....
- Physical and sexual violence is associated with multiple adverse health behaviours
- ( D. W. Brown;L. Riley;A. Butchart / Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health , 2009)
- This article, published in the Bulletin of the World Health Organization, examines associations between exposure to physical violence (PV) or sexual violence (SV) and adverse health behaviours among a...
- Mainstreaming HIV/AIDS into development programmes
- ( National AIDS Council, Zambia , 2005)
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This manual is a learning instrument and a reference tool for beginners. It is a step-by step handbook to guide the development of local HIV/AIDS action plans. It also details how to build the capa...
- Worker retention is a challenge for human resources for health
- ( F. Yumkella / The Capacity Project , 2009)
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There is increasingly widespread commitment to initiatives to attract and retain skilled workers, especially in rural areas. Retention continues to be a serious challenge in the human resources for...
Coordination from new and existing donors needed to achieve global goals
- ( R. Brugha;M. Donoghue;M. Starling / The Lancet , 2004)
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This paper published in the Lancet, tracks early implementation experiences of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria in four African countries: Mozambique, Tanzania, Uganda, and Z...
- Participatory health research
- ( C. Mbwili-Muleya;M. Lungu;I. Kabuba / EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa , 2008)
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In 2006 a team representing Zambia Equity Gauge and Lusaka District Health Board carried out a pilot project using a participatory reflection and action (PRA) approach in two districts of Zambia. T...
- Food assistance and HIV: a step-by-step guide to integrated programming
- ( Academy for Educational Development, USA , 2007)
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This guide from the FANTA project outlines key steps for integrating food assistance and nutrition into HIV programmes. It identifies key challenges to integrated HIV programming: inadequate unders...
- Family planning policies should reflect HIV-positive women’s rights for informed reproductive choices
- ( N. Rutenberg;C. Baek / Studies in Family Planning , 2005)
- This article, published in Studies in Family Planning, reviews field experiences of provision of family planning services in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programmes in ten countr...
The impact of IMF policies on public spending in developing countries
- ( D. Goldsbrough / Center for Global Development, USA , 2007)
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This paper reports on an investigation into whether the IMF constrains health spending in poor countries. With a focus on developing a framework of lessons and recommendations, it draws upon a rang...
- Legislative and systems support needed to enable collaboration
- ( B. Bwira Kaboru; T. Falkenberg; P.| Ndubani / Human Resources for Health , 2006)
- This paper, from Human Resources for Health, explores biomedical and traditional health practitioners’ experiences of, and attitudes towards, collaboration. The paper also identifies obstacles and pot...
