UID:
almafu_9958111990702883
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ISBN:
1-283-94155-4
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0-8213-9761-3
Series Statement:
Directions in development
Content:
Reliable evidence on the results of investments at the community level is in short supply. While communities have played a large role in the HIV/AIDS response, their contributions and innovative approaches to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support have not always been the focus of systematic and rigorous evaluations. To address this gap, seventeen analytical pieces were undertaken including evaluations in Burkina Faso, India, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Zimbabwe over a three -year period (early 2009 to early 2012) to build a robust pool of evidence on the effects of
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Description based upon print version of record.
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C1; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Abstract; Introduction; Background; Context and Evaluation Questions; Audience; Methodology; Findings; Help Mobilize Substantial Local Resources; Improve Knowledge and Behavior; Increase the Use of Services; Figures; Figure O.1 Funding Channels Mobilized by CBOs; Tables; Table O.1 Value of Unpaid Volunteers as Percentage of CBO/NGO Budgets; Figure O.2 CBO Engagement and HIV Knowledge Improvements in Kenya (Odds of Increase), 2011; Figure O.3 CBO Density and Services Use in Rural Areas of Nigeria (Odds of Utilization), 2011
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Figure O.4 Percentage of Individuals Who Have Ever Had an HIV Test Due to HBCTAffect Outcomes of Social Processes; Impact HIV Incidence and Other Health Outcomes; Figure O.5 Community Group Participation and HIV Incidence among Women in Zimbabwe, (1998-2003); Discussion; Policy and Programmatic Implications; Table O.2 Highlights of Evidence Concerning the Effects of the Community Response; Resource Implications; Research Implications; Conclusions; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Introduction; Abstract; Introduction; Substantial Investments; Diverse Roles of Communities
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Communities and Government ProgramsNeed for Evidence; Evaluating the Community Response; Table 1.1 Summary of Studies; Notes; References; Chapter 2 Approach and Methodology; Abstract; Introduction; Objectives; What Is the Community Response?; Boxes; Box 2.1 Definitions; Communities: The Typology Challenge; Figure 2.1 Dimensions of the Community Response Analyzed in the Country Evaluations; A Mixed-Method Approach; Table 2.1 Activity Areas and Number of CBOs per Area in Kenya and Nigeria; Figure 2.2 Design and Implementation of the Evaluation: A Phase-In Approach
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Conceptual Framework of Community ResponsesFigure 2.3 A Causal-Logic Theory of Change Linking the Community Response to Improved HIV and AIDS-R; Table 2.2 Main Areas Examined by Each Study; Note; References; Chapter 3 Key Findings and Cross-Cutting Issues; Abstract; Introduction; Findings: Resources Available at the Community Level; Figure 3.1 CBO/NGO Expenditures by Activities; Figure 3.2 Funding Channels Mobilized by CBOs; Findings: Effects of the Community Response; Findings: Impact on Knowledge; Box 3.1 The Role and Importance of Volunteers in Kenya, Nigeria, and Zimbabwe
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Table 3.1 Highlights of Evidence Concerning the Effects of the Community ResponseBox 3.2 Classification of the Strength of the Evidence; Findings: From Knowledge to Risk Reduction; Figure 3.3 Associations between Strength of CBO Engagement and HIV Knowledge; Table 3.2 Association between Empowerment and HIV Risk among Female Sex Workers (FSW), Adjusted for; Box 3.3 What Are the Pathways between Community Group Membership and Health?; Figure 3.4 Effects of Low and High Collectivization among FSW on Condom Use; Figure 3.5 Community Groups and Low-Risk Behavior in Zimbabwe (1998-2003)
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Findings: Community Mobilization and the Use of HIV- and AIDS-Related Services
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-9741-9
Language:
English
