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Stories, innovations and technical highlights from research teams across Ifakara Health Institute.

Is home gardening a sustainable way to improve nutrition?

Is home gardening a sustainable way to improve nutrition?

We bring to you lessons from Rufi…

CLIMATE RESILIENCE

CLIMATE RESILIENCE

Community, household de…

Early childhood mosquito bed net use and long-term survival

Early childhood mosquito bed net use and long-term survival

Study proves malaria co…

Health Sector Strategic Plan Five (2021 - 2025) - Key Messages

Health Sector Strategic Plan Five (2021 - 2025) - Key Messages

The formulation of HSSP 5 is part of a long tradition of formulating health sector strategic plans (HSSPs) which started in 1999. The development of this fifth Health Sector Strategic Plan (HSSP 5) was a participatory…

Why HIV positive persons under ARV do not transmit the virus

Why HIV positive persons under ARV do not transmit the virus

People living with HIV do not have to transmit the virus as long as they adhere to medication as prescri…

AIDS FIGHT: HIV stigma in the media

AIDS FIGHT: HIV stigma in the media

Where do we get our knowledge of HIV from? What influence does the media have on stigma? What role do ar…

AIDS FIGHT: Did you know that HIV is treatable? Listen to this medical success story

AIDS FIGHT: Did you know that HIV is treatable? Listen to this medical success story

The fight against HIV is one of the biggest medical success stories. Join Ifakara Health Institute researcher, Prof. Maja Weisser, as she takes us through a journey of what the situation was two decades ago and where …

COVID-19 Preparedness: A warning bell on infection prevention and control practices

COVID-19 Preparedness: A warning bell on infection prevention and control practices

Background

As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads, weak heal…

Kerezia Story: The power of participatory action-based dissemination of evidence

Kerezia Story: The power of participatory action-based dissemination of evidence

Evidence on how a participatory action-based dissemination of research findings can influence change at the grassroots

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