Evidence for Action have been working with other research programmes on HIV and SRH to explore how researchers can get their research into policy and practice. Researchers from Africa, Asia and UK have been sharing their experiences, and a special Health Insights was published with key case studies from the work. This includes an article by Eleanor Hutchinson on the policy analysis Evidence for Action have done on how evidence on cotrimoxazole prophylaxis has influenced policy in Zambia, Uganda and Malawi.

Read the Health Insights on Getting Research into Policy and Practice

The four Research Programme Consortia that have been working together to explore the research to policy interface are:

• Evidence for Action on HIV Treatment and Care Systems
• Realising Rights
• Programme for Research and Capacity Building in Sexual and Reproductive Health and HIV in Developing Countries  
• Addressing the Balance of Burden in HIV/AIDS