Publications and ResearchPublications: REF and ACTION PartnersReview a complete list of RESULTS Educational Fund’s ACTION partner publications. Living With HIV, Dying of TB: The Response of Global AIDS Donors to the Co-epdemicACTION (March 2009). This report details how key global AIDS and health institutions are failing to address TB-HIV co-infection around the world. Includes critiques of the World Bank; the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; the UK Department for International Development; and the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief. Tuberculosis — Voices in the Fight against a Pandemic (pdf)RESULTS UK (March 2009). Tuberculosis: Voices in the Fight Against a Pandemic tells the human story of TB, from the perspectives of the individuals and communities that feel its greatest effects. Their stories show that TB prevention, treatment, and care efforts are saving lives and improving the economic conditions of families, communities, and countries as a whole. The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR): Achieving Impact Through Scale Up of TB-HIV Activities (pdf)RESULTS Educational Fund (May 2007). This report describes PEPFAR’s TB-HIV activities in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, and the United Republic of Tanzania. These programs demonstrate large gains toward controlling both TB and HIV that could be achieved through increased funding for TB-HIV activities. Enduring Neglect: The World Bank’s Inadequate Response to Africa’s TB Emergency (pdf)RESULTS Educational Fund (September 2006). This report reveals that of $585 million allotted by the World Bank in 2005 for health programs in Africa, only $3.5 million (less than 1 percent) was devoted to TB in Africa. Of the World Bank’s total global spending on TB, less than 5 percent goes to Africa. The report recommends that the World Bank dramatically increase its TB funding in Africa. Publications: PartnersWHO Report 2009: Global tuberculosis control — epidemiology, strategy, financingWHO’s report on Global TB Control compiles data from over 200 countries and territories each year, monitoring the scale and direction of TB epidemics, implementation and impact of the Stop TB Strategy, and progress towards the Millennium Development Goals. The Global Plan to Stop TB 2006–2015The Global Plan to Stop TB 2006–2015 is a comprehensive assessment of the action and resources needed to implement the Stop TB strategy and make an impact on the global TB burden. The Stop TB StrategySix-point WHO strategy building on the successes of DOTS. MDR-TB and XDR-TB Response PlanAIRBORNE: A journey into the challenges and solutions to stopping MDR-TB and XDR-TB (Read online or download the pdf). Statistics and FactsGlobalHealthFacts.org — TB DataThis is a great place to find the information you need for research on TB, as well as HIV/AIDS and malaria. GlobalHealthFacts.org provides a wealth of up-to-date information and updates on the three diseases. Data and country profiles (WHO)
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