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. 2016 Aug 9;13(8):e1002075.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002075. eCollection 2016 Aug.

Transitioning to Country Ownership of HIV Programs in Rwanda

Agnes Binagwaho  1   2   3 , Ida Kankindi  1 , Eugenie Kayirangwa  4 , Jean Pierre Nyemazi  1 , Sabin Nsanzimana  1 , Fernando Morales  5 , Rose Kadende-Kaiser  4 , Kirstin Woody Scott  2 , Veronicah Mugisha  6 , Ruben Sahabo  6 , Cyprien Baribwira  7 , Leia Isanhart  7 , Anita Asiimwe  1 , Wafaa M El-Sadr  6 , Pratima L Raghunathan  8
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Transitioning to Country Ownership of HIV Programs in Rwanda

Agnes Binagwaho et al. PLoS Med. .

Abstract

Agnes Binagwaho and colleagues describe how Rwanda achieved country ownership of its HIV programs.

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Conflict of interest statement

AB is a member of the Editorial Board of PLOS Medicine.

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Fig 1. Total PEPFAR approved funding to Rwanda for HIV, tuberculosis (TB)/HIV, and health systems strengthening, 2004–2013.
Sources: FY2004–2011: http://www.pepfar.gov/documents/organization/199598.pdf; 2012: http://www.pepfar.gov/documents/organization/212155.pdf; 2013: http://www.pepfar.gov/documents/organization/222179.pdf. FY, Fiscal Year.
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