We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
In 2019 the USAID-funded Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project evaluated the current status of multiple urban primary health centers (UPHCs) in Indore, India in relation to the Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS). The main purpose of the study was to identify the status and adequacy of infrastructure, equipment, diagnostics, medicines, and health care service delivery of each…
Human health depends on clean air. When air is polluted with fine particulate matter (PM2.5), black carbon, or other aerosolized pollutants, our health suffers. Air pollution is linked to over 3 million deaths each year, and nearly all inhabitants of the world’s largest cities are exposed to air pollution levels that are above the healthy…
As organizations and projects uncover problems and develop solutions, there is a need to prioritize necessary actions to address the identified problems and solutions. In an ideal situation, all problems could be addressed. However, resources are limited and that is not always possible. Personnel, time, funding, capacity, etc. all play a role in a team’s…
It is not always clear why things are not going as intended. We might assume to know the cause, make a change, and still see not see the desired effect. When faced with this situation, it is important to understand the underlying cause or the source of the problem in order to identify lasting solutions. This…
Throughout the life of any project, it is important to take a step back from the day-to-day tasks (Pause) and think more strategically about where you currently are, where you want to be, and how to get there (Reflect). This document, developed by JSI and PATH, presents the DMPA-SC Access Collaborative's guide to strengths, weaknesses,…
DMPA-SC Access Collaborative's guide to designing and redesigning your program based on key stakeholders.
Building Healthy Cities (BHC) is testing how to successfully apply urban planning approaches that improve the social determinants of health in complex systems. The project is using several tools and processes to create coalitions and organize its approach in three cities in Asia. One key process is documenting citizen experiences in each city through Journey…
Building Healthy Cities (BHC) is testing how to successfully apply urban planning approaches that improve the social determinants of health in complex systems. The project is using several tools and processes to create coalitions and organize its approach in three cities in Asia. One key process is documenting citizen experiences in each city through Journey…
Building Healthy Cities (BHC) is testing how to successfully apply urban planning approaches that improve the social determinants of health in complex systems. The project is using several tools and processes to create coalitions and organize its approach in three cities in Asia. One key process is documenting citizen experiences in each city through Journey…
Timor-Leste's immunization coverage is among the poorest in Asia. The 2009/2010 Demographic and Health Survey found that complete vaccination coverage in urban areas, at 47.7%, was lower than in rural areas, at 54.1%. The city of Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste, had even lower coverage (43.4%) than the national urban average. A mixed-methods (mainly qualitative)…
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