Williams, Eunice Mueni Padmadas, Sabu S. Väisänen, Heini
Malawi has experienced slow and uneven progress in school progression and completion rates, thus there is need to rethink the approaches needed for reforming education systems. Mothers are more likely to invest in children’s nutrition and well-being and take primary responsibility for children’s education. However, the association between women’s e...
Simo Fotso, Arlette Wright, Connor G. Low, Andrea
Background: Population-level research evaluating HIV-related stigma among countries with varied national HIV prevalence is scarce. To better understand HIV-related stigma and mitigate its potential negative effects, it is necessary to evaluate its relationship with HIV prevalence, as well as the mechanisms that influence it. This study aimed to ana...
Simo Fotso, Arlette Wright, Connor G. Low, Andrea
Research evaluating HIV/AIDS-related stigma across national contexts with varied HIV prevalence are scarce. We examined correlations of HIV-related stigma and HIV prevalence through the among HIV positive and HIV negative populations using data from the Malawi, Zambia, and Tanzania Population-based HIV Impact Assessments data collected from 2015 to...
Chihana, M L Conan, N Ellman, T Poulet, E Garone, D B Ortuno, R Wanjala, S Masiku, C Etard, J-F Davies, M-A
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South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde
HIV-serodiscordant couples are at high risk of HIV transmission. In sub-Saharan Africa, HIV-serodiscordant couples contribute ~30% of all new infections in the region. To quantify the prevalence of HIV-serodiscordant couples and evaluate steps of the HIV cascade of care among people living with HIV in serodiscordant relationships in four high-preva...
Louart, Sarah Bonnet, Emmanuel Ridde, Valéry
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Health policy and planning
Patient navigation interventions, which are designed to enable patients excluded from health systems to overcome the barriers they face in accessing care, have multiplied in high-income countries since the 1990s. However, in low-income countries (LICs), indigents are generally excluded from health policies despite the international paradigm of univ...
Truscott, James E. Hardwick, Robert J. Werkman, Marleen Saravanakumar, Puthupalayam Kaliappan Manuel, Malathi Ajjampur, Sitara S. R. Ásbjörnsdóttir, Kristjana H. Khumbo, Kalua Witek-McManus, Stefan Simwanza, James
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Parasites & Vectors
BackgroundThe DeWorm3 project is an ongoing cluster-randomised trial assessing the feasibility of interrupting the transmission of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) through mass drug administration (MDA) using study sites in India, Malawi and Benin. In this article, we describe an approach which uses a combination of statistical and mathematical met...
Pérouse de Montclos, Marc-Antoine
Louart, S. Bonnet, Emmanuel Kadio, K. Ridde, Valéry
Les indigent-e-s sont trop souvent exclu-e-s des actions pour soutenir la couverture santé universelle en Afrique. Trop peu de politiques s'intéressent à leurs besoins. Les interventions de navigation en santé pour soutenir les populations les plus pauvres et vulnérables pourraient être une solution pour leur permettre d'accéder aux services de san...
Samb, Oumar Mallé Essombe, Christiane Ridde, Valery
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Globalization and Health
PurposeThis study presents the results of a review whose goal is to generate knowledge on the possible levers of action concerning per diem practices in southern countries in order to propose reforms to the existing schemes.MethodologyA synthesis of available knowledge was performed using scoping review methodology: a literature search was conducte...
Larmarange, Joseph
