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ART
Antiretroviral treatment
BMBF Bundesministerium für Bildung
und Forschung (Federal Minis-
try of Education and Research)
CRSN Centre de Recherche en Santé
de Nouna
DAAD Deutscher Akademischer
Austauschdienst (German
Academic Exchange Service)
DFG Deutsche Forschungs-
gemeinschaft (German
Research Foundation)
DKFZ Deutsches Krebsforschungs-
zentrum (German Cancer
Research Center)
DSS Demographic surveillance
system
EU
European Union
FP
Framework programme
GIZ
German Agency for
International Cooperation
HDSS Health and demographic
surveillance system
HIPH Heidelberg Institute of Public
Health
INDEPTH International network for the
demographic evaluation of
populations and their health in
developing countries
ITN Insecticide-treated mosquito
nets
JPGSPH James P Grant School of Public
Health
LSHTM London School of Hygiene and
Tropical Medicine
MDG Millenium development goal
PI
Principal investigator
REACH Research for equity and
community health
SFB Sonderforschungsbereich
(Special research center)
SRHR Sexual and reproductive health
and rights
SSA Sub-Saharan Africa
tropEd International network of in-
stitutions for higher education
in international health
WHO World Health Organization
List of Abbreviations
Some frequently used
abbreviations