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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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  Using Touchscreen Electronic Medical Record Systems to Support and Monitor National Scale-Up of Antiretroviral Therapy in Malawi

  PLoS Medicine, 2010

  This article describes the rationale and experience of using a touchscreen electronic medical record (EMR) system at the point-of-care (POC)  to monitor and support antiretroviral therapy (ART) scale up in Malawi.
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  Malawi Medical Journal (MMJ)

  The Malawi Medical Journal is a peer reviewed, open access, quarterly, general medical journal published by the College of Medicine, University of Malawi and Medical Association of Malawi.
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  The Role of Heath Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) in the Delivery of Health Services and Immunization in Malawi

  Chancellor College, University of Malawi, 2001

  In June 2001, the Centre for Social Research (Malawi) was approach by UNICEF to undertake a study that would provide answers to the apparent low immunization coverage rates that have been thought of as arising out of Health Surveillance Assistants (HSAs) taking on almost everything at community level.
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  Survival and retention strategies for Malawian health professionals

  EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2005

  Malawi, like many southern African countries, is facing a critical human resources for health (HRH) crisis, preventing it from delivering acceptable quality health care services to its population. This report discusses the challenges and survival strategies of health care workers and suggests policy recommendations to tackle these difficulties.
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  Towards 4+5 Research Programme Consortium

  Towards 4+5 was a five year research programme  on maternal and newborn health.
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  Food assistance programming in the context of HIV

  Academy for Educational Development, USA, 2007

  This guide from the FANTA project outlines key steps for integrating food assistance and nutrition into HIV programmes.
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  Effects of the global fund on reproductive health in Ethiopia and Malawi: baseline findings

  Partners for Health Reformplus, 2005

  This report by Partners for Health Reformplus, assesses the effects of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, tuberculosis and Malaria (GF), and the activities it supports on reproductive health and family planning programmes in Ethiopia and Malawi.
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  Health system capacities in developing countries and global health initiatives on communicable diseases

  Uma Lele, Personal Website, 2005

  The paper assesses seven international health programs addressing communicable diseases, primarily focusing on the focus on the Global Fund for AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (GFATM) and its interactions with other organisations. It argues that global health programmes need to shift away from a tendency for crisis management to a greater focus on longer-term strategic planning and implementati
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  Measuring health inequality among children in developing countries: does the choice of the indicator of economic status matter?

  BioMed Central, 2003

  This study, published by BioMed Central, compares the impact of four different wealth indices on the measurement of health inequality among children in developing countries. The study uses the World Bank Asset Index and three other indices, all based on household assets, to analyse data from Bolivia, Brazil, Cameroon, Chad, Indonesia, Kenya, Malawi, Pakistan, Tanzania and Uganda.

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