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Education access and retention for educationally marginalised children: innovations in social protection
Mobile Task Team on the Impact of HIV/AIDS on Education, 2005This report looks at the effectiveness of social protection programmes for educationally marginalised children (EMC) in Eastern and Southern Africa.DocumentInternational AIDS assistance: 'new' money?
Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 2006Produced as a background paper to inform the conference, ‘Sustaining U.S.DocumentFrom access to adherence: the challenges of antiretroviral treatment
World Health Organization, 2006This report demonstrates that access to antiretrovirals (ARVs) is only one part of the treatment equation. The study presents studies from Botswana, Tanzania and Uganda. It argues that without targeted patient support, patients may not take their medicines regularly or frequently enough (adherence), and lose the therapeutic benefits of treatment.DocumentHealth workforce issues and the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: an analytical review
Human Resources for Health, 2006This 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.DocumentMapping of community home-based care services in five regions of the Tanzania mainland
Pathfinder International, 2006This study, from Pathfinder International, reviews the experiences and challenges of delivering home-based care (HBC) to people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) in five regions of Tanzania.DocumentLocal understandings of, and responses to, HIV: rural-urban migrants in Tanzania
London School of Economics (=British Library for Political and Economic Science (BLPES)), 2006The focus of this study is male rural-urban migration in Tanzania and its interaction with sexual behaviour. The analysis presents results from a comparison with individual-level analyses from two populations, one in an urban area and one in a rural area.DocumentIringa youth behaviour survey: findings and report
Family Health International, 2005This document reports on a survey conducted to find out the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviours of youth about sexually transmitted infection (STI)/HIV and reproductive health in Iringa, Tanzania.The main results include: knowledge: youth in Iringa displayed a high level of knowledge about STIs, in particular HIV/AIDS, including types of infections, modes of transmission, and waDocumentMale sexuality in the context of socio-economic change in rural and urban East Africa
Eldis Document Store, 2005This paper argues that HIV/AIDS prevention campaigns have missed the point by concentrating on women’s empowerment and women’s ability to negotiate safer sex. Instead it asks to what extent disempowered men in East Africa are motivated for responsible sexual behaviour and HIV/AIDS prevention.DocumentWHO global study on domestic violence against women
World Health Organization, 2005This report by the World Health Organization presents a global perspective on domestic violence against women. Covering ten countries including Bangladesh, Peru and Tanzania, the document finds that violence against women is still widespread with far reaching health consequences.The report covers violence against women in both partner and non-partner experiences.DocumentTeacher mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: an update
Eldis Document Store, 2005This short article is divided into two sections, the first part focuses on the situation in South Africa where there good quality information on HIV prevalence and mortality among teachers; the second part briefly reviews the available evidence for the remaining countries.Key conclusions from the review include:teacher mortality rates (from all causes) did not exceed one percent in SoutPages