Ireen Makwiza
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 6682238 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Ireen Makwiza |
| PRENOMES | Ireen |
| SOBRENOME | Makwiza |
| ASSINATURA | MAKWIZA I |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Research for Equity And Community Health Trust |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 3 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 3 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2006 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2009 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Quality of care in nutritional rehabilitation in HIV-endemic Malawi
In Malawi, HIV and malnutrition are two of the most common causes of childhood morbidity and mortality. This qualitative study based in Nutrition Rehabilitation Units (NRU) in HIV-endemic Malawi explores caregiver's (staff and family) perspectives on quality of care for severely malnourished children. Three carer focus groups and 30 carer and staff in-depth interviews were conducted in two NRUs. The interviews and data analysis used a grounded th…
Who has access to counseling and testing and anti-retroviral therapy in Malawi – an equity analysis
To promote equitable access for CT and ART in Malawi there is need to further invest in human resources for health, and seize opportunities to integrate CT and ART services with tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections and maternal health services. This should not only promote access to services but also ensure that resources available for CT and ART strengthen rather than undermine the provision of the essential health package in Malawi. On…
A gender perspective on HIV treatment in Malawi
In this article, we use a synthesis of findings from four studies we have conducted to argue that gender issues influence people's access to HIV testing and counselling services, as well as their access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) services. Gender issues also influence the costs, including opportunity costs, of using and adhering to HIV treatment. In addition, stigma – which affects use and adherence to treatment – is experienced differently …
A gender perspective on HIV treatment in Malawi
In this article, we use a synthesis of findings from four studies we have conducted to argue that gender issues influence people's access to HIV testing and counselling services, as well as their access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) services. Gender issues also influence the costs, including opportunity costs, of using and adhering to HIV treatment. In addition, stigma – which affects use and adherence to treatment – is experienced differently …
A gender perspective on HIV treatment in Malawi
In this article, we use a synthesis of findings from four studies we have conducted to argue that gender issues influence people's access to HIV testing and counselling services, as well as their access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) services. Gender issues also influence the costs, including opportunity costs, of using and adhering to HIV treatment. In addition, stigma – which affects use and adherence to treatment – is experienced differently …
Quality of care in nutritional rehabilitation in HIV-endemic Malawi
In Malawi, HIV and malnutrition are two of the most common causes of childhood morbidity and mortality. This qualitative study based in Nutrition Rehabilitation Units (NRU) in HIV-endemic Malawi explores caregiver's (staff and family) perspectives on quality of care for severely malnourished children. Three carer focus groups and 30 carer and staff in-depth interviews were conducted in two NRUs. The interviews and data analysis used a grounded th…
Who has access to counseling and testing and anti-retroviral therapy in Malawi – an equity analysis
To promote equitable access for CT and ART in Malawi there is need to further invest in human resources for health, and seize opportunities to integrate CT and ART services with tuberculosis, sexually transmitted infections and maternal health services. This should not only promote access to services but also ensure that resources available for CT and ART strengthen rather than undermine the provision of the essential health package in Malawi. On…
Family medicine (3 obras) · Medicine (3 obras) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 obras) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (2 obras) · Nursing (2 obras) · Psychiatry (2 obras) · Stigma (botany (2 obras) · Antiretroviral therapy (1 obras) · Business (1 obras) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 obras)