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The goal of the Choice Optimization in Immunization: Country Exercises for Sustainability (CHOICES) project is that low- and lower-middle-income country immunization programs: Include and can sustain both inclusion and high coverage of pneumococcal, rotavirus, and HPV vaccines Align with broad country health priorities for communicable disease prevention and control A detailed project briefer can be…
JSI will conduct an initial evaluation of the Vermont Everyone Eats Program (VEE) for Southeastern Vermont Community Action (SEVCA). The program was conceived, developed, and implemented quickly in response to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on food security and the local economy. Vermont Everyone Eats engages community partners throughout the state to coordinate meal production by local…
JSI is partnering with United Way of the Greater Seacoast to conduct a needs assessment to inform the group's preschool development community grant. The goal of the needs assessment is to identify areas of need for families in Strafford and Rockingham Counties to promote and increase access to early education opportunities and support positive outcomes. The project…
JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. has partnered with the Sabin Vaccine Institute and Dalberg to create the COVID-19 Vaccine Equity Project. This collaboration will support low- and middle-income country immunization professionals in leading the equitable delivery of COVID-19 vaccines through their national immunization programs. It complements the approach outlined in the COVAX Facility, the vaccines…
When designing and implementing public health exercises, topical expertise makes a world of difference. Just prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, JSI worked with members of the North Central Wisconsin Healthcare Emergency Readiness Coalition (NCW HERC) to plan, implement, and evaluate two virtual discussion-based exercises to strengthen the response capability of public health and health care…
The healthcare workforce is particularly susceptible to overwork and burnout, and the stresses of public health crises exacerbates the problem. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC), in collaboration with John Snow, Inc. (JSI), are examining the issue. JSI will develop a workforce survey to assess levels of…
The Immunization Technical Support Unit (ITSU) is a designated extended arm of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MoHSW), Government of India, which is guided by the targets of MoHFW. JSI has been selected to lead the ITSU from 2017-2021. In this capacity, JSI is providing technical inputs to the MoHFW, in close collaboration and…
Addressing health workforce shortages across rural areas and other areas with limited providers is an important part of improving health access. JSI has been utilizing data analysis of public datasets, distribution of provider surveys, and GIS mapping to support analysis of health professional shortage areas for 20 years. The Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program (Nurse…
MOMENTUM Knowledge Accelerator focuses on monitoring and evaluation, innovation and adaptive learning, knowledge management, and strategic communications, to ensure that all stakeholders have the data they need to strengthen maternal, reproductive, newborn, and child health care and voluntary family planning services. We use our long-term experience in strengthening global health systems and working at the nexus…
inSupply Health has received a Grand Challenges award, an initiative of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. inSupply Health is an independent, regional advisory firm based in Nairobi that is pioneering new approaches for improving public health systems and supply chains in East Africa. The inSupply submission titled, “Hybrid paper-to-digital pictorial interface for MNCH supply…