Gift Kawalazira
Biographic Data
| ID | 9071349 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Gift Kawalazira |
| GIVEN NAMES | Gift |
| FAMILY NAME | Kawalazira |
| SIGNATURE | KAWALAZIRA G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ministry of Health |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Strengthening district health systems to achieve Malawi’s decentralisation objectives
The Alma-Ata ‘Health for All’ Declaration of 1978 emphasised community participation in health systems and the need to ‘bring health care as close as possible to where people live and work’. Since then, decentralised approaches that leverage the proximity of local governments to their populations have emerged as the preferred model for health systems over fully centralised structures. The district health system, particularly in low- and middle-in…
A health systems approach to more effective decentralised HIV prevention
Achieving global targets to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030 and beyond requires enhanced health system capacity for HIV prevention at national and subnational levels. Specifically, this system’s capacity must enable countries to reach high-risk populations effectively, systematically engage communities to generate demand for HIV prevention services, build diverse delivery channels to meet this demand and address struct…
Different clinical features in Malawian outpatients presenting with Covid-19 prior to and during Omicron variant dominance
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has resulted in a high number of cases, but a relatively low incidence of severe disease and deaths, compared to the pre-Omicron variants. Therefore, we assessed the differences in symptom prevalence between Omicron and pre-Omicron infections in a sub-Saharan African population. We collected data from outpatients presenting at two primary healthcare facilities in Blantyre, Malawi, from November 2020 to March 2022. E…
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Different clinical features in Malawian outpatients presenting with Covid-19 prior to and during Omicron variant dominance
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has resulted in a high number of cases, but a relatively low incidence of severe disease and deaths, compared to the pre-Omicron variants. Therefore, we assessed the differences in symptom prevalence between Omicron and pre-Omicron infections in a sub-Saharan African population. We collected data from outpatients presenting at two primary healthcare facilities in Blantyre, Malawi, from November 2020 to March 2022. E…
A health systems approach to more effective decentralised HIV prevention
Achieving global targets to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030 and beyond requires enhanced health system capacity for HIV prevention at national and subnational levels. Specifically, this system’s capacity must enable countries to reach high-risk populations effectively, systematically engage communities to generate demand for HIV prevention services, build diverse delivery channels to meet this demand and address struct…
Strengthening district health systems to achieve Malawi’s decentralisation objectives
The Alma-Ata ‘Health for All’ Declaration of 1978 emphasised community participation in health systems and the need to ‘bring health care as close as possible to where people live and work’. Since then, decentralised approaches that leverage the proximity of local governments to their populations have emerged as the preferred model for health systems over fully centralised structures. The district health system, particularly in low- and middle-in…
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Business (1 work) · Capacity building (1 work) · Confidence interval (1 work) · Corporate governance (1 work) · COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies (1 work) · Decentralization (1 work) · Declaration (1 work)