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  Health workforce issues and the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: an analytical review

  Human Resources for Health, 2006

  This article, from Human Resources for Health, explores how the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) addresses the challenges of a health workforce bottleneck to the successful implementation of priority disease programmes.
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  HIV/AIDS, communities and health systems strengthening

  International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2006

  This submission to the DfID (UK Department for International Development) Health Strategy details the key elements that should be prioritised to strengthen health systems. The report outlines how much health care and support is provided outside formal health systems.
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  Guidance to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and support for human resources for health

  Physicians for Human Rights, 2005

  This practical guidance, prepared by Physicians for Human Rights, is intended for anyone involved in preparing or providing input into a proposal for the Global Fund (Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria), with a focus on Africa.
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  Mainstreaming AIDS in development instruments and processes at the national level: a review of experiences

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2005

  This review, from UNAIDS and UNDP, examines the experiences of mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in national development instruments and the technical support provided to national partners. The review focuses on the HIV and AIDS content of national development instruments, the processes of implementation and progress to date, including gaps in technical support.
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  China: the intersections between poverty, health inequity, reproductive health and HIV/AIDS

  Gender and Health Equity Network, 2005

  This article, featured on the GHEN (Gender, Health and Equity Network) website, outlines how the intersections between poverty, health inequity and reproductive health, including HIV, affect rural women in China. The author argues that chronic and long term underinvestment in the health sector has created a public health crisis in China today.
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  Market development approaches scoping report

  HLSP Institute, UK, 2006

  This paper, produced for the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition, explores how market development approaches (MDAs) for reproductive health commodities, can contribute to financial sustainability, improved access and expanded choice.
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  Using global media to reach youth: the 2002 MTV Staying Alive campaign

  YouthNet, Family Health International, 2006

  This paper, published by YouthNet, examines the effects of a 2002 media campaign aiming to increase awareness of HIV and AIDS, encourage prevention behaviour, reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination, and to empower young people to take action. The campaign was conducted using the international television network MTV.
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  Incorporating a rapid-impact package for neglected tropical diseases with programs for HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria

  Public Library of Science Medicine, 2006

  This article, published in PLoS Medicine, examines the importance of neglected tropical diseases and looks at ways of including them in health policy. It argues that the neglected diseases may threaten the health of the poor as much as AIDS, tuberculosis, or malaria, and may have effective treatment and prevention strategies that can be delivered for less than US$1 per capita per year.
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  Expert patients and AIDS care

  Eldis HIV and AIDS Resource Guide, 2006

  This paper, published by the Institute of Tropical Medicine, reviews the literature on expert patient programmes for AIDS care in high-income countries, and explores their relevance for low-income countries with severe human resources shortages.
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  Efforts underway to stem "brain drain" of doctors and nurses

  Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2005

  This report from the World Health Organization (WHO) outlines actions that are being taken to combat the problem of developing countries losing healthcare professionals through migration to wealthier countries.

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