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Appendix D Glossary
Appendix D Glossary
Pages 163-174
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The ascription of a causal link between observed (UNAIDS MERG, Attribution changes and a specific intervention.
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13) CD4 Count T cells, a specific type of white blood cell, that are the immune system's key infection fighters.
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13) state-level public health and human rights policy reports, non-governmental organization reports, and any other academic or scientific papers related.
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Evaluation studies provide credible information for use in improving programs/interventions, identifying lessons learned, and informing decisions about future resource allocation. A survey of a representative sample of facilities that (UNAIDS MERG, Facility Survey generally aims to assess the readiness of all elements 2010, p.
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Overall, there is a strong positive correlation between health workforce density and service coverage and health outcomes." Strengthening "involves the improvement in a range of capacities including training, supervision and job satisfaction." A data system, usually computerized, that routinely (UNAIDS MERG, Health collects and reports information about the delivery and 2010, p.
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The numerator is based on the same figure, minus the number of children found to be HIV-infected [determined via HIV antibody and deoxyribonucleic acid polymerase chain reaction testing] and the number of children reported to have died (derived via survey methodology)
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The plan indicates resource requirement estimates and outlines a strategy for resource mobilization. Note: A national HIV M&E plan is a multi-sectoral, 3–5 year implementation strategy which is developed and regularly updated with the participation of a wide variety of stakeholders from national, sub-national, and service delivery levels.
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A type of survey which is statistically representative (UNAIDS MERG, Population of the target population, such as the AIDS Indicator 2010, p.
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Data collected using qualitative methods, such as in- (Adapted from Qualitative Data depth, open-ended interviews, direct observation, and UNAIDS MERG, analysis of written documents. Qualitative data can 2010, p.
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These kinds of surveillance data can help predict future trends and target needed prevention and treatment programs. The continuation of benefits from a development (DAC Network on Sustainability intervention after major development assistance has Development been completed.
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The primary step is to plot the observed numbers (Rosenberg, 1997) or rates of interest by study period, followed by further inspection of the data which provides the basis for subsequent analysis including data transformation and smoothing, and more complex statistical procedures (regression analysis, time series analysis)
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Bratislava, Slovakia: United Nations Development Programme Bratislava Regional Centre. Patton, M
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