Assessing the impact of the president's emergency plan for AIDS relief on all-cause mortality.
This study estimated the impacts of PEPFAR on all-cause mortality (ACM) rates (deaths per 1,000 population) across PEPFAR recipient countries from 2004-2018. As PEPFAR moves into its 3rd decade, this study supplements the existing literature on PEPFAR 's
Gary Gaumer +7 more
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Changing hearts and minds: Results from a multi-country gender and sexual diversity training. [PDF]
Engaging key populations, including gender and sexual minorities, is essential to meeting global targets for reducing new HIV infections and improving the HIV continuum of care. Negative attitudes toward gender and sexual minorities serve as a barrier to
Tonia Poteat +10 more
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When Regulation Travels: Distrust and Disrespect
ABSTRACT Endeavoring to avoid the pitfalls of being too trusting of regulated entities' compliance claims, regulators sometimes create regulatory systems with elaborate requirements for verification. But as these accountability and verification regimes attempt to circumvent one set of problems, they may inadvertently create others.
Carol A. Heimer
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Calculating indirect costs from international PEPFAR implementing partners. [PDF]
BACKGROUND:UNAIDS estimates global HIV investment needs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) at $26 billion per year in 2020. Yet international financing for HIV programs has stagnated amidst despite the increasing number of people requiring and ...
Brian Honermann +9 more
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Maternal health remains a critical global concern, particularly in underserved populations and in low‐ and middle‐income countries where access to safe and effective therapeutics is limited. Despite the use of medications by most women during pregnancy, the exclusion of pregnant and lactating women from clinical trials has resulted in significant data ...
Rachel K. Scott +7 more
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Scaling Up HIV Self‐Testing in Africa: Insights From National Programmatic Data in Eight Countries
ABSTRACT Introduction Evidence from routine, national programme data on HIV self‐testing (HIVST) scale‐up is limited. This study examines HIVST scale‐up in eight African countries, describing how HIVST has been integrated into testing strategies and how testing coverage, test positivity, and linkage to antiretroviral therapy (ART) have evolved ...
Adrien Allorant +16 more
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The U.S. Government's Global Health Policy Architecture: Structure, Programs and Funding [PDF]
Provides an overview of the history, scope, and role of U.S. engagement in global health, including funding; statutes, authorities, and policies; agencies involved; major initiatives; and countries with U.S.
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PrEP as a feature in the optimal landscape of combination HIV prevention in sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: The new WHO guidelines recommend offering pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to people who are at substantial risk of HIV infection. However, where PrEP should be prioritised, and for which population groups, remains an open question.
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Aid to Fight AIDS: An Empirical Analysis of HIV‐Specific Development Aid Effectiveness
ABSTRACT Using an excludable instrument for HIV‐specific aid, we investigate its effectiveness on HIV outcomes viz., prevalence and death rates. We theorize that HIV‐specific aid fills the funding gap that prevents governments from committing adequate resources to effectively address the epidemic.
Derek Nolan +1 more
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A Reporter's Guide to U.S. Global Health Policy [PDF]
Provides basic information and data on the main diseases and conditions prevalent in low- and middle-income countries, U.S. government funding for global health, major policy issues, and initiatives among U.S.
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