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Singh, Gurmit – Distance Education, 2011
Dissemination of findings about the HIV epidemic at international conferences has been dominated by researchers from developed countries working in well-resourced and supported institutions. This has led to exclusionary practices where community healthcare workers and practitioners working in under-resourced contexts have had limited opportunities…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Mentors, Audiences, Foreign Countries
Barnighausen, Till; Bloom, David E. – National Bureau of Economic Research, 2007
Without large increases in the number of health workers to treat HIV/AIDS (HAHW), most developing countries will be unable to achieve universal coverage with antiretroviral treatment (ART), leading to large numbers of potentially avoidable deaths among people living with HIV/AIDS. We use Markov Monte Carlo microsimulation to estimate the expected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Scholarships, Developing Nations, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
MIAL, H. CURTIS – 1966
THE AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT HAS BEEN TRAINING AFRICAN HEALTH SPECIALISTS IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT LEADERSHIP TRAINING HAS BEEN GIVEN LITTLE ATTENTION. SUCH TRAINING SHOULD HELP THEM OVERCOME DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MODERN TECHNOLOGY AND TRADITIONAL CUSTOMS, DEFINE ORGANIZATIONAL ROLE, RESOLVE STATUS DIFFERENCES, AND GET COOPERATIVE…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Developing Nations