Strong health systems are critical for achieving the global goal of ending the AIDS epidemic, including ending HIV/AIDS in children. This brief describes the approach of the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) to building the capacity of and strengthening the health system in Tanzania, enabling it to support high-quality, cost-effective, accessible HIV services and to increase the number of people accessing those services.
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Project Brief
Integrating Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development into Primary Health Care: The Tanzania Experience
Published July 2025
Overview More than 275 million children in low- and middle-income countries are at risk of suboptimal development, including over 66% of children in sub-Saharan Africa. In Tanzania 43% of children are at high risk of not achieving their full potential for growth and development. Risk factors for suboptimal development include poverty, nutritional deficiencies, maternal depression, […]
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Countries:
Tanzania
Project Brief
Digital Health at the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Published November 2024
The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF) partners with ministries of health to design, develop, deploy, and maintain national health information ecosystems. A proven leader in the fight to end HIV and AIDS, EGPAF’s experience shows that digital health solutions—and the strategic data we’re able to capture and leverage—will be key to reaching and sustaining […]
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General
Journal Articles
Clients’ and providers’ perspectives in informing a digital health intervention to improve linkage to care after Index HIV self-testing in Hai and Moshi Districts, Tanzania
Published November 2024
Background Digital health interventions have the potential to improve linkage to care after HIV self-testing (HIVST). This study aimed to understand clients’ and providers’ perceptions of benefits, and barriers of a digital health intervention designed to improve linkage to care after HIV self-testing in Tanzania. Methods This exploratory qualitative research study was conducted in Hai […]
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Topics:
HIV
Countries:
Tanzania