We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
This document, published by the Inter-agency Working Group for Capacity Strengthening, highlights a set of critical shifts for a reimagined approach to technical assistance that enables strengthened capacity of country institutions to lead their health agenda and deliver better health outcomes. JSI led the reimagining technical assistance work through a Gates Foundation-funded initiative that was implemented…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project led an innovative air pollution study in Indore, India. The purpose of the study was to assess opportunities for community participation in both measuring and identifying main sources of air pollution; and mitigation measures using local data from low-cost air quality sensors…
The Immunization Supply Chain Steering Committee (iSC2) group of partners is charged with moving forward and monitoring activities related to the Gavi iSC strategy, as well as identifying potential catalytic activities that are needed for implementation through a collective impact approach. ISC partners have created a plethora of tools and guidance to support and strengthen…
JSI is reimagining our approaches to technical assistance (TA) and capacity strengthening. There are a range of entrenched TA and capacity-building practices that undermine country agency in driving health sector performance improvement. We have outlined nine critical shifts as a vision for the future. JSI is leveraging these insights, and our 44 years of experience…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Building Healthy Cities (BHC) project led an innovative air pollution study in Indore, India. The purpose of the study was to assess opportunities for community participation in both measuring and identifying main sources of air pollution; and mitigation measures using local data from low-cost air quality sensors…
This is a success story about a local rehabilitation center director and district social welfare officer in a remote area of Pakistan who sought to provide his patients and people access to COVID-19 vaccinations. His urgent request sparked a government response of recruiting mobile health service units (MHSUs) with trained health workers to vaccinate people in these hard-to-reach…
This is a success story featuring a school handwashing and hygiene program in Pakistan that prepared many young children to protect themselves from COVID-19. This program was implemented by JSI through the USAID-funded Integrated Health Systems Strengthening and Service Delivery Activity. This story is for all audiences to see how transformative and life-saving a program like…
Outreach efforts play an important role for immunization activities, bringing these services to communities that may not have easy access to fixed health centers and may otherwise be overlooked. With global strategies focused on reaching unimmunized (“zero-dose”) and under-immunized children, outreach efforts are becoming more important, yet need to be prioritized and refined for optimal…
Providing high-quality care for all children and adolescents living with HIV (CALHIV) remains a global challenge and requires the development of new health care delivery strategies. Through a health system strengthening intervention, the USAID Regional Health Integration to Enhance Services-North, Lango (RHITES-N, Lango) project used targeted quality improvement (QI) methods to optimize care for CALHIV….
In 2018, the Uganda Ministry of Health (MOH) adopted World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) guidance to switch first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) from non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) tom dolutegravir (TLD/DTG). This study conducted by USAID Regional Health Integration to Enhance Services-North, Lango (RHITES-N, Lango) project and implemented by John Snow, Inc. (JSI), assesses the outcomes and implementation considerations…
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