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El Niño: Malawi’s harvest of maize – its staple food – may fall by 22.5% this year
El Niñ o Malawi harvest of maize staple food
2024/4/1
Maize is the preferred staple of most of southern Africa. In Malawi it supplies two-thirds of national calorie intake. Nine out of 10 farming households produce maize and devote over 70% of their...
Soya, maize, and sorghum–based ready-to-use therapeutic food with amino acid is as efficacious as the standard milk and peanut paste–based formulation for the treatment of severe acute malnutrition in children: a noninferiority individually randomized controlled efficacy clinical trial in Malawi
severe acute malnutrition anemia iron deficiency anemia efficacy ready-to-use therapeutic food amino acid sorghum soya cow milk
2018/11/16
Background: Development of more cost-effective ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is a global public health priority. To date, previous lower-cost recipes have been less effective than the standard ...
Soya, maize, and sorghum–based ready-to-use therapeutic food with amino acid is as efficacious as the standard milk and peanut paste–based formulation for the treatment of severe acute malnutrition in children: a noninferiority individually randomized controlled efficacy clinical trial in Malawi
severe acute malnutrition anemia iron deficiency anemia efficacy ready-to-use therapeutic food amino acid sorghum soya cow milk
2018/11/20
Background: Development of more cost-effective ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) is a global public health priority. To date, previous lower-cost recipes have been less effective than the standard ...
Direct and Indirect Effects of Malawi’s Public Works Program on Food Security
Food Security agricultural inputs
2015/9/18
Labor-intensive public works programs (PWPs) are an important social protection
tool in low-income settings, intended to supplement income of poor households and improve
public infrastructure. The M...
Credit Market Consequences of Improved Personal Identification: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi
Credit Market Field Experimental Evidence
2015/9/18
We implemented a randomized field experiment in Malawi examining
borrower responses to being fingerprinted when applying for loans.
This intervention improved the lender’s ability to implement dynam...
Facilitating Savings for Agriculture: Field Experimental Evidence from Malawi
savings agriculture Africa
2015/9/18
We implemented a randomized intervention among Malawian farmers aimed at
facilitating formal savings for agricultural inputs. Treated farmers were offered the
opportunity to have their cash crop har...
Kwacha Gonna Do? Experimental Evidence about Labor Supply in Rural Malawi
Experimental Evidence Labor Supply
2015/9/18
I use a field experiment to estimate the wage elasticity of employment in the day
labor market in rural Malawi. Once a week for 12 consecutive weeks, I make job offers for
a workfare-type program to...
Using prospective longitudinal data, this article describes recent changes in the levels of adult mortality among married men aged 20–59 in selected rural areas of Malawi and Kenya, and in the age pat...
Retention of health workers in Malawi: perspectives of health workers and district management
health workers Malawi district management
2009/11/13
Shortage of human resources is a major problem facing Malawi, where more
than 50% of the population lives in rural areas. Most of the district
health services are provided by cli...
The College of Medicine in the Republic of Malawi: towards sustainable staff development
the College of Medicine the Republic of Malawi sustainable staff development
2009/9/27
There seems to be no significant brain drain among graduates of the COM. The postgraduate programme is in place to train graduates to become senior academic staff. In the interim, the COM depends heav...
Postoperative outcome of caesarean sections and other major emergency obstetric surgery by clinical officers and medical officers in Malawi
postoperative outcome caesarean sections clinical officers medical officers Malawi
2009/9/27
Clinical officers perform the bulk of emergency obstetric operations at district hospitals in Malawi. The postoperative outcomes of their procedures are comparable to those of medical officers. Clinic...
The double burden of human resource and HIV crises: a case study of Malawi
double burden human resource HIV crises Malawi
2009/9/27
This paper reviews the continent-wide situation with respect to this double burden before considering the case of Malawi in more detail. In Malawi, there has been significant concurrent investment in ...
What can health care professionals in the United Kingdom learn from Malawi?
health care professionals the United Kingdom Malawi
2009/9/27
Debate on how resource-rich countries and their health care professionals should help the plight of sub-Saharan Africa appears locked in a mind-set dominated by gloomy statistics and one-way monetary ...