National poverty reduction strategies and HIV/AIDS governance in Malawi: A preliminary study of shared health governance

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 72, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1956-1964

  Wachira, Catherine ^a   Ruger, Jennifer Prah ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Global health governance; Highly indebted poor countries; HIV; IMF; Malawi; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper; Shared health governance; World Bank

Indexed keywords

ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; NEVIRAPINE;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; HEALTH POLICY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMF; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; PUBLIC HEALTH; WORLD BANK;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNDING; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALAWI; MALE; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

AIDS SERODIAGNOSIS; ANTI-HIV AGENTS; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALAWI; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED NATIONS;

MALAWI;

EID: 79958814825     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: 18735347     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.05.032     Document Type: Article

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