Analyzing Obstacles and Prospects of PrEP Continuation among the Adolescent Girls and Young Women under the Malawi EMPOWER Activity

Analyzing Obstacles and Prospects of PrEP Continuation among the Adolescent Girls and Young Women under the Malawi EMPOWER Activity

Authors: John Kumwenda1, Ruth Kundecha1, Lawrence Mpende1 Contacts: kumwendajohn@gmail.com, 0994300345 Track A: Combination prevention 1CHAM, Malawi EMPOWER Introduction  The EMPOWER...

Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health/HIV services for Adolescent Girls and Young Women’s Male Sexual Partners in Malawi: Insights from Community Engagement Inquiry

Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health/HIV services for Adolescent Girls and Young Women’s Male Sexual Partners in Malawi: Insights from Community Engagement Inquiry

Authors: Y. Nyondo,1 R. Luhanga,1 R. Kundecha,1 L. Muyumbu,2 P. Gwaza,1 K. Chawinga,1 Affiliations 1FHI 360, Zomba, Malawi 2FHI 360,...

IAS 2023 poster

Barriers, facilitators to PrEP uptake and continuation among adolescent girls and young women​

Abstract was presented at IAS 2023, the 12th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science in Brisbane, Australia from 23...

CPHIA banner 2022

Accelerating community-level COVID-19 vaccine uptake through engaging traditional, religious, and other community leaders: A review of Malawi EMPOWER program data

In 2021, the USAID-funded EMPOWER project began supporting vaccine uptake, demand generation efforts, and community health workers with District Health Offices in Zomba and Machinga districts in Malawi. The project prioritized demand generation at the community level and supported community health surveillance assistants with vaccination efforts at local health facility level targeting the general population with emphasis on key and priority populations

APHA 2022 Conference

Scaling up Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) in DREAMS clubs and service delivery adaptations: Malawi EMPOWER Experience.​

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

APHA 2022 Conference

Sexually Transmitted Infections Incidence Among Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) age groups: Malawi EMPOWER Experience​

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

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...

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:...

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...

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...