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    Strengthening the research to policy and practice interface: exploring strategies used by research organisations working on sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS

    Health Research Policy and Systems, 2011
    As part of the Sexual Health and HIV Evidence into Policy (SHHEP) project researchers and communications experts came together to share and analyse the strategies they used to influence policy.
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    Effective HIV/AIDS and reproduction health information to people with disabilities

    Centre for Social Research, University of Malawi, 2004
    Since the first case of AIDS was diagnosed in 1985, the prevalence of HIV and deaths from HIV/AIDS and related illnesses in Malawi have been rising steadily. In the early 1980s, HIV prevalence among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics was at 2 percent and this rose an estimated 35 percent in 2000.
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    HIV/AIDS and food security in Malawi Report

    Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2003
    Research in Malawi and elsewhere has shown that poverty exacerbates ill-health, and that ill-health can result in even deeper poverty. Morbidity and mortality from HIV/AIDS contributes to lost productivity, indebtedness, and severe social disruptions of families and communities.
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    Child labour in commercial agriculture :the case of Malawi’s tea industry

    Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2005
    This document is a report of a baseline study of child labour in Malawi’s tea industry.
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    Access to land, growth and poverty reduction in Malawi

    Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2004
    Malawi has pursued an agricultural-led development strategy since its independence in 1964. This agricultural-led development strategy was based on the promotion of a dual agricultural system comprising estate (large-scale) production mainly for cash (export) crops and smallholder agricultural production mainly to support the food security needs of the population.
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    HIV. Now – more than ever; Key 2011 UNGASS Messages

    International Planned Parenthood Federation, 2011
    This paper posits that progress is being made towards the MDG targets for HIV, which is to have halted and begun to reverse the epidemic by 2015. The authors argue that during the last decade, the HIV response has been transformed by increased political commitment and a wider multi-sectoral response.
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    Civil society declaration for the UN high level meeting on AIDS

    International Council of AIDS Services Organsiations, 2011
    This document is the civil society declaration for the United Nations (UN) High Level Meeting on AIDS taking place on June 8th, 2011. It was adopted by over 400 civil society activists gathered in New York for a one-day hearing with UN Member States on progress towards reaching Universal Access to HIV treatment, prevention, care, and support.
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    Getting ahead of the wave: Lessons for the next decade of the AIDS response

    Médecins Sans Frontières, 2011
    This report details MSF’s experience in implementing treatment strategies to improve care and reduce costs for patients and health systems. It provides a snapshot of the global AIDS response by looking at the policies of 16 countries that represent a mix of low, general and hyper-endemic countries, and together account for 52.5% of the global HIV/AIDS burden.
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    Integration of nutrition in the antiretroviral therapy scale up plan for Malawi

    2008
    Malawi is one of the countries experiencing an unprecedented HIV/AIDs epidemic, in an environment where malnutrition is rampant. In 2001 Malawi started providing ARVs (Anti-Retro-Virals) to HIV patients. This ARV programme is now being scaled up to cover the whole country.
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    Towards Universal Access: scaling up priority HIV/AIDS interventions in the health sector

    World Health Organization, 2011
    This report reviews the progress made in scaling up access to selected health sector interventions for HIV prevention, treatment and care in low- and middle-income countries, progress made and remaining challenges to achieving universal access.

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