This document discusses the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) related to combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases. It provides an overview of the goals and progress made, and challenges that remain in achieving the health-related MDGs by 2015. It also outlines ways that the Cochrane Collaboration can help, such as increasing high-quality reviews of interventions and engaging with policymakers, to provide evidence to improve health outcomes and meet the MDG targets.
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The MDG for HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases: can rhetoric become reality?
1. The MDG for HIV/ AIDS, malaria and other diseases: can rhetoric become reality? Jimmy Volmink Stellenbosch University and South African Cochrane Centre
22. How can the Cochrane Collaboration help? Four recommendations
23. 1. Increase the number of high quality systematic reviews of the effects of interventions and policies that address the health MDGs
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25. Prioritise reviews relevant to the MDGs “ How might this Cochrane Review contribute to achieving the United Nations Millennium Goals in infectious diseases, maternal mortality or child health?”
26. The HIV/AIDS Mentoring Programme Geoffrey Setswe Sarah Mahlungulu Marianne Visser Fazleh Mahomed James Irlam Haly Holmes
29. 2. Prioritise policy relevant reviews and promote uptake of evidence Health service delivery issues e.g. health care financing and human resources may of higher priority than biomedical interventions Creating and sustaining pro-poor health systems capable of implementing existing and new knowledge may be most urgent
30. Risk and Treatment Disparities in Tuberculosis, Kenya 2003 Adapted from Hanson et al 2003