Assessing PEPFAR’s Impact: Analysis of Mortality in PEPFAR Countries

Issue Brief
  1. These include: Eran Bendavid E, Bhattacharya J. The President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief in Africa: An Evaluation of Outcomes. Ann Intern Med. 2009;150:688-695. Available at: https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/0003-4819-150-10-200905190-00117?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori%3Arid%3Acrossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3Dpubmed&; Bendavid E, Holmes CB, Bhattacharya J, Miller G. HIV Development Assistance and Adult Mortality in Africa. JAMA. 2012;307(19):2060–2067. Available at: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/1157487; Wagner Z, Barofsky J, Sood N. PEPFAR Funding Associated With An Increase In Employment Among Males in Ten Sub-Saharan African Countries. Health Aff (Millwood). 2015;34(6):946-953. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4782769/; and Daschle T, Frist B. Building Prosperity, Stability, and Security Through Strategic Health Diplomacy: A Study of 15 Years of PEPFAR. Bipartisan Policy Center, Washington DC, 2018. Available at: https://bipartisanpolicy.org/download/?file=/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Building-Prosperity-Stability-and-Security-Through-Strategic-Health-Diplomacy-A-Study-of-15-Years-of-PEPFAR.pdf.

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  2. State Department, PEPFAR 2021 Country and Regional Operational Plan (COP/ROP) Guidance for all PEPFAR Countries, February 11, 2021. Available at: https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/PEPFAR-COP21-Guidance-Final.pdf (accessed September 16, 2021).

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  3. Thirty-one countries.

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  4. https://www.unaids.org/en/resources/documents/2021/2021-global-aids-update.

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Methodology
  1. Gertler, Paul J., Sebastian Martinez, Patrick Premand, Laura B. Rawlings, and Christel M. J. Vermeersch. 2016. Impact Evaluation in Practice, second edition. Washington, DC: Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank.

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