Abstracts

As the Malawi EMPOWER project continues to implement its learning and knowledge sharing agenda, the project participates in various global dissemination conferences where abstracts are submitted and presented to share some of the project’s interesting findings.

APHA 2022 Conference

Community based strategies to increase access for HIV self-testing among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW): Malawi EMPOWER Experience​

The Abstract was presented at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2022 in Boston, USA between 6 – 9 November 2022 Authors: Nennie

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National symposium for youth and AGYW

Use of Tracker to enhance Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis adherence among Adolescent Girls and Young Women in DREAMS Clubs – Zomba EMPOWER Pakachere experience​

The Abstract was presented at the National Symposium for Youth and AGYW at BICC, Lilongwe on 31 August 2022. Authors: Tadala Simika1, Andrew

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National symposium for youth and AGYW

Barriers to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Machinga: Malawi EMPOWER experience​

The Abstract was presented at the National Symposium for Youth and AGYW at BICC, Lilongwe on 31 August 2022. Authors: John Kumwenda1, Ruth

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dhis2 2022 poster

Use of data from DHIS2 to improve project performance for Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) programming: Malawi EMPOWER Experience​

The Abstract was presented at the DHIS2 Annual Conference 2022 at the University of Oslo, Norway between 20 – 23 June 2022. Authors: Nennie

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IAS 2022 profile

Malawi EMPOWER’s use of demand-creation strategies for sexual and reproductive health services for adolescent girls and young women during COVID-19 in Zomba and Machinga Districts​

Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) in Malawi bear a disproportionate burden of HIV compared to male peers; HIV prevalence is 2.3 times higher

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Optimizing digital data collection using DHIS2 in Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) programming: Malawi EMPOWER Experience​

Abstract presented at the DHIS 2 Annual Conference 2021 from 21 – 25 June   Authors: Nennie Lungu,1 Matthew Kankhulungo, 1 Linda

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