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    National HIV/Aids policy: a call for renewed action

    Malawi National AIDS Commission, 2003
    Malawi has been severely affected by HIV/AIDS. The first case of AIDS in the country was diagnosed in 1985. Since then, epidemiological data show an escalating epidemic. In a sample of pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in urban Blantyre, HIV seroprevalence rose from 2.6% in 1986 to over 30% in 1998, decreasing only slightly to 28.5% in 2001.
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    Malawi Second Integrated Household Survey 2004-2005

    Eldis Document Store, 2005
    In 1997-98, Malawi conducted the first Integrated Household Survey (IHS-1). It was carried out from November 1997 through to October 1998 in both urban and rural areas in all regions of the country. The purpose of the study was to provide a complete and integrated data set to better understand target groups of households affected by poverty.
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    Performance of the Agricultural Sector in Malawi

    Bunda College of Agriculture, 2011
    The economy of Malawi is heavily dominated by the agricultural sector which for several decades has had a distinct dualistic structure characterised by estate and smallholder sub-sectors.
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    Ministries of Agriculture: Structures, Capacity and Coordination at District Level in Malawi

    Future Agricultures Consortium, 2008
    This study was conducted in two districts of Malawi, namely Dedza and Thyolo. It is intended as an entry point for grasping the functions, structures, rules, financial and human capacities of Ministries of Agricultures (MoAs) in Africa.
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    Malawi Millennium Development Goals Report 2009

    Eldis Document Store, 2009
    This paper is Malawi’s 2009 assessment on progress achieved in attaining the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and it shows positive results. It reveals that five of the goals are likely to be achieved, and the other three are in doubt not for lack of effort to achieve them but due to the fact that the country had a much lower starting base compared to other countries.
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    Report of the Malawi triangulation project

    Malawi National AIDS Commission, 2006
    Triangulation is the synthesis of data from multiple sources to strengthen understanding of complex health issues and make evidence-based public health decisions. Triangulation was applied to data from Malawi to answer two over-arching questions:
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    National HIV/AIDS Action Framework 2005 to 2009

    Malawi National AIDS Commission, 2005
    The National HIV/AIDS Action Framework (NAF) for Malawi was developed to cover the period 2005-2009 and it is based on the findings of the End of Term (ETR) review of the National Strategic Framework (NSF) for HIV/AIDS that guided the response from 2000-2004.
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    Effective HIV/AIDS and reproductive health information to people with disabilities

    Centre for Social Research, University of Malawi, 2004
    This study is designed to explore and understand the sexual and reproductive health needs and experiences of people with disabilities, their perceptions about HIV/AIDS and how best information on HIV/AIDS can be communicated to people with various forms of disabilities.
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    Ten Years of Democracy in Malawi: are Malawians getting what they voted for?

    Afrobarometer, 2005
    For 30 years, from 1964 to 1994, Malawi was under a centralised, one-party and one-man dictatorship. The National Referendum in 1993 brought to an end this era of one-party rule and ushered in multiparty democracy through the formation of new political parties. Malawians greeted the referendum results and the subsequent general elections with optimism and hope for a better Malawi.
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    Fertility in African communities affected by HIV

    Knowledge Services, IDS, 2011
    This "Studies of HIV in African communities 'Highlights'", which was produced by IDS Knowledge Services with partners in the ALPHA Network, includes findings and recommendations around the topic of fertility in African communities affected by HIV.  This publication is based on the research which came out of the ALPHA Network's seventh workshop on 'HIV & Fertility: an examination

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