We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
Nigeria ranks second highest in the world in maternal deaths, accounting for 14% of the global burden. One of TSHIP's most successful campaigns pioneered a two-drug initiative through culturally appropriate, low-tech, and high-impact interventions to protect both mother and newborn during and after birth. TSHIP advocated the development of the single-dose, three-pill prescription of misoprostol…
With an annual estimated 276,000 neonatal deaths, Nigeria has the second highest of any country in the world. Global progress in accelerating neonatal deaths is hinged to scaled-up interventions in Nigeria. Routine data of chlorhexidine digluconate 7.1% gel utilized by 36,404 newborns delivered by 36,370 mothers, was use to study lessons associated with at-scale distribution…
After Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program clients get enrolled in health insurance, they may need help understanding how their coverage works, especially if they have not had insurance before. This guide is designed to be shared with newly enrolled clients to help them start using their new benefits. The guide provides information in plain language about:…
This slide deck highlights JSI's work in introducing chlorhexidine (CHX) antiseptic for umbilical cord care. JSI, 2015.
The USAID-funded Targeted States High Impact Project (USAID|TSHIP) works to strengthen health care delivery in Bauchi and Sokoto states. The objective is to increase the use of high-impact integrated maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH), and family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) interventions. This summary document looks at data from 2010 to 2015 and documents…
The USAID-funded Targeted States High Impact Project (USAID|TSHIP) works to strengthen health care delivery in Bauchi and Sokoto states. The objective is to increase the use of high-impact integrated maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH), and family planning and reproductive health (FP/RH) interventions. This summary document looks at data from 2010 to 2015 and documents…
The 2011 United Nations (UN) General Assembly Political Declaration on Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) brought NCDs to the global health agenda. Essential medicines are central to treating chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes. Harvard Medical School researchers and JSI's Brian Serumaga conducted a study to quantify access to essential medicines for…
Following a protracted civil war, Liberia is rebuilding its health system and expanding access to health care to previously underserved rural populations. Researchers, including JSI's Rose Jallah Macauley, analyzed the determinants of Liberians' confidence in their ability to obtain health services in the case of serious illness. The study surveyed 1435 adults in rural Nimba…
This marketing piece examines how JSI brought together several different complex data points improve the efficiency of the Tanzania health supply chain direct delivery system. Using the data collected from delivery trucks’ GPS devices, the JSI team was able to map the secondary road network across the entire country. JSI also calculated travel speeds on…
The state of Vermont has defined several laws and policies to guide the management of asthma within schools. During the 2014/2015 school year, the Vermont Asthma Program conducted a statewide survey of school nurses to better understand their current asthma management practices and their information and resource needs to enhance asthma management within their schools….
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