Category Archives: Data

How punitive laws lead to bad HIV data

Posted on March 19, 2017 by

Criminalization leads to unreliable HIV data for men who have sex with men. Continue reading →

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Models meet reality? TB meets HIV

Posted on March 10, 2017 by

What mathematical models miss about TB and HIV. Continue reading →

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Global Fund KPIs: Accountability and the hall of mirrors

Posted on February 5, 2017 by

About two weeks ago, the Global Fund Observer, a newsletter that reports on the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, published an article about the Fund’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The article raised concerns about the process of developing the KPIs, … Continue reading →

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In 2017, set global health targets from the ground up

Posted on January 4, 2017 by

I’m lucky to be starting 2017 in Grenada, a flawlessly beautiful island nation of just 100,000 people. But Grenada, like many countries, has found it hard to gather basic HIV data in a context where same-sex sexuality and sex work … Continue reading →

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