We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
This report explains the methods and processes used to arrive at the findings and recommendations to improve the human resource capacity of the public health supply chain in Zanzibar. It will be particularly useful to human resource managers, policymakers, managers in the Ministry of Health, partners, and others working with either public health supply chain…
In 2014, the Vermont Asthma Program embarked on a policy change initiative to expand Medicaid coverage for asthma self- management education. This brief describes the Program’s approach, course of action, and next steps to expand the Vermont Medicaid benefit to support guidelines-based asthma services. To date, the Program’s path to expanding the Medicaid asthma benefit…
The Vermont Asthma Program (VAP) works to reduce the burden of asthma in the state. In 2014, the VAP was awarded a new five-year grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), with a focus on expanding program functions and capacity (infrastructure strategies); expanding access to comprehensive asthma control services through home-based and…
This one-pager provides a brief description of AIDSFree's Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) activities being implemented in Tanzania. AIDSFree, 2015.
The Learners Take Action: Reducing Asthma Disparities through Adult Basic Education project developed and disseminated lessons on asthma and healthy homes designed for ABE classes across six New England states. The lessons increased environmental health literacy among adults with limited English proficiency that are enrolled in ABE or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)…
The Learners Take Action: Reducing Asthma Disparities through Adult Basic Education project developed and disseminated lessons on asthma and healthy homes designed for ABE classes across six New England states. The lessons increased environmental health literacy among adults with limited English proficiency that are enrolled in ABE or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)…
The Learners Take Action: Reducing Asthma Disparities through Adult Basic Education project developed and disseminated lessons on asthma and healthy homes designed for ABE classes across six New England states. The lessons increased environmental health literacy among adults with limited English proficiency that are enrolled in ABE or English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)…
JSI’s Strengthening Ethiopia’s Urban Health Program (SEUHP) engaged the Addis Continental Institute of Public Health to conduct a study, Situational Analysis of Urban Sanitation and Waste Management: The Structural, Socio-Economic, Cultural and Political/Institutional Dimensions. The purpose of this analysis was to review and analyze national, regional, and city/town level policies and strategies on sanitation and…
In 2013, the USAID-funded Target States High-Impact Project (TSHIP) helped the National Population Commission conduct a study to identify barriers to and best practices for integrating birth registration into community-based governance structures. USAID|TSHIP also collaborated with NPopC to engage community health volunteers and traditional and religious leaders to promote birth registration as a platform to…
In many parts of Nigeria, a shortage of skilled health workers has severely constrained the delivery of timely, high-quality health care, especially in rural communities. TSHIP established a functional community-based health program that promoted healthy household practices and expanded access to and use of facility-based services, and trained a new cadre of skilled community-based health…
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