"Volume 2022 (2022): Issue 352 (Nov 2022): Malawi: Request for Disbursement Under the Rapid Credit Facility and a Staff Monitored Program with Executive Board Involvement-Press Release; Report; Statement by Director For Malawi" published on 23 Nov International Monetary Fund.

© World Health Organization 1999 1 Wellcome Trust Centre for Research, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, College of Medicine, PO Box 30096, Blantyre 3, Malawi. Requests for reprints should be sent to this author. 2 Field Research Nurse, Wellcome Trust, Blantyre, Malawi. 3 Laboratory Technician, Wellcome Trust, Blantyre, Malawi. 4 Lecturer in Statistics, University of Malawi, Blantyre, M...

The present investigation of giant white land-snail Burtoa nilotica Pfeiffer, 1861 have recorded at Domwe Island from Cape Maclear, Southeast Arm Malawi a depth 2 meter. B. were reported to 13°59'39.8"S 34°50'38.4"E, Island, Republic Malawi.

Male circumcision is one method of effective prevention against HIV/AIDS. In Malawi, however, male circumcision is not the predominant practice. Project Malawi conducted a pilot program of male circumcision for villagers with fully subsidized operation costs. After we conducted sensitization programs to create demand for circumcision, the rate of male circumcision has increased. This pilot proj...

Using the 2004 data from the Malawi Integrated Household Survey and the Malawi Community Survey, this study investigates the influence of community characteristics on stunting among children under five years of age in a rural context. Multilevel logistic regression modelling on 4284 children with stunting as the dependent variable shows that availability of daily markets and lineage defined in ...

BACKGROUND The medical "brain drain" has been described as rich countries "looting" doctors and nurses from developing countries undermining their health systems and public health. However this "brain-drain" might also be seen as a success in the training and "export" of health professionals and the benefits this provides. This paper illustrates the arguments and possible policy options by focu...

Background: The medical "brain drain" has been described as rich countries "looting" doctors and nurses from developing countries undermining their health systems and public health. However this "brain-drain" might also be seen as a success in the training and "export" of health professionals and the benefits this provides. This paper illustrates the arguments and possible policy options by foc...

Many studies have suggested that there is an inverse relationship between education and number of children among women from sub-Saharan Africa countries, including Malawi. However, a crucial limitation of these analyses is that they do not control for the potential endogeneity of education. The aim of our study is to estimate the role of women’s education on their number of children in Malawi, ...

The seismic risk potential for Malawi is high because traditional adobe and earthen structures are seismically vulnerable and large earthquakes of Mw7.0 or greater may occur in the Malawi Rift. To assess seismic risk of the Malawian communities quantitatively, data and models for exposure, hazard, and vulnerability modules that are suitable for Malawi are integrated. The developed risk model is...