Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: A Training Manual - Linkages Project
Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: A Training Manual - Linkages Project
Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: A Training Manual - Linkages Project
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTSThis training manual is a product of a regional strategy to develop nutrition capacity in East<strong>and</strong> Southern Africa. A number of organizations <strong>and</strong> people contributed to the developmentof this manual. The contents were contributions of a regional workshop on Improving theQuality of Health Care: Integrating <strong>Nutrition</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> in Pre-service <strong>Training</strong> in Africaheld in Mombasa, Kenya, in August 2002. Additional comments were given during a similarworkshop held in Pretoria, South Africa, in November 2002.Robert N. Mwadime, <strong>Nutrition</strong> Technical Advisor, Academy for Educational Development(AED) at the Regional Centre for Quality of Health Care (RCQHC) in Kampala, Ug<strong>and</strong>a,compiled the contents of the manual. The technical writers of the sessions are listed below:Session 1Session 2 & 3Session 4Session 5 & 9Session 6Session 7Session 8Sarah Naikoba, Child Health Advisor, RCQHC, Kampala, Ug<strong>and</strong>aWamuyu G. Maina, Lecturer, Kyambogo University, Kampala, Ug<strong>and</strong>a,<strong>and</strong> Robert Mwadime, AED/RCQHC, Kampala, Ug<strong>and</strong>aTony Castleman, Food <strong>and</strong> <strong>Nutrition</strong> Program Officer, FANTA/AED,Washington, DC, USAEleonore Seumo, <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> Senior Program Officer, FANTA/AED,Washington, DC, USADorcas Lwanga, <strong>Nutrition</strong>ist/Dietician, SARA/AED, Washington, DC, USALora Iannotti, Program Officer, LINKAGES/AED, Washington, DC, USARobert Mwadime, <strong>Nutrition</strong> Technical Advisor, <strong>and</strong> Denis Tindyebwa,<strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> Advisor, RCQHC, Kampala, Ug<strong>and</strong>aAppreciation is also expressed for technical input from the participants of the Mombasa 2002workshop: from Kenya, S. Ochola, A. Omwega, R. Onyango, F. Thuita, <strong>and</strong> P. Tuitoek; fromMalawi, A. Kalimbira, <strong>and</strong> M.D. Ndekha; from the Republic of South Africa, P. Kuzwayo <strong>and</strong>F. Ross; from Tanzania, J. Kinabo, K. Kulwa, <strong>and</strong> G.D. Ndosi; from Ug<strong>and</strong>a, E. Kiboneka, F.Muranga, <strong>and</strong> J.Kyegimbo-Nyombi; from Zimbabwe, C. Gazi. Gratitude is also due to theleadership of Joel Okullo, Director of the RCQHC in Ug<strong>and</strong>a.The authors also appreciate the review comments provided by Ellen Piwoz of SARA/AED,Bruce Cogill <strong>and</strong> Patricia Bonnard of FANTA/AED, Boitshepo Giyopse of CRHCS in Arusha,Olivia Yambi of UNICEF/ESARO, <strong>and</strong> Alix Grubel of USAID/REDSO, as well as the editing <strong>and</strong>production support provided by Wendy Hammond <strong>and</strong> Stephanie Martin of LINKAGES/AED <strong>and</strong>by Nami Kurimoto of AED.ii
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