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inSupply Health has implemented gaming across different use cases in both public and private health sectors. This brief highlights the approach inSupply Health took to develop the Your Choice! Your Future! game and the Building Healthy Lifestyles gaming for health programs. Over 1000 youth between 15 – 24 years across 10 tertiary institutions in Kenya…
The Tuberculosis Implementation Framework Agreement (TIFA) Project helps accelerate country progress towards TB eradication on their Journey to Self-Reliance by developing and managing fixed amount awards, known as TB Commitment Grants (TCG), with National TB Programs to implement locally generated solutions. Through remote engagement, the Uzbekistan National TB Program worked with TIFA to develop a…
The Tuberculosis Implementation Framework Agreement (TIFA) Project, helps accelerate country progress towards TB eradication. TIFA also supports countries on their Journey to Self-Reliance by providing fixed-amount awards, known as TB Commitment Grants (TCGs), to enable National TB Control Programs to implement locally generated, sustainable solutions. In July 2020, Zimbabwe initiated four TIFA-funded TB Commitment Grants,…
The Resilient and Responsive Health Organizations (RRHO) project builds the capacity of diverse institutions or “impact partners” that include schools of medicine, midwifery and nursing, professional associations, and government ministries that contribute to improving the quality of health professional education in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. This RRHO success story, written…
JSI India publishes the bimonthly Rota Talk newsletter to regularly update partners and the government on the introduction of the rotavirus vaccine in India. JSI India is the lead technical partner for the rotavirus vaccine introduction in India. As of September 2019, India had officially introduced rotavirus vaccine in all 37 states and Union Territories…
This tool is designed to enable local organizations to assess their existing strategic information (SI) systems against PEPFAR best-practice standards and to prioritize capacity strengthening interventions. USAID missions and international partners can also use the tool to conduct external assessments of local partners’ SI systems. Local organizations and others supporting them can compare assessment results,…
Childbirth is a complex process, and checklists are useful tools to remember steps of such complex processes. The World Health Organization safe childbirth checklist is a tool used to improve the quality of care provided to women giving birth. The checklist was modified by Ministry of Health and was introduced to health centers in Ethiopia…
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…
In the last decade, (2000-2019), the modern contraceptive prevalence among married women of reproductive age (14-49 years), has increased by only 2.1%. The slow progress was due to limited access to services and myths surrounding methods held by both users and providers. This case report was identified, diagnosed, and managed by a midwife working in…
Since 1995, the Ethiopian health system has been managed through decentralizing functions, resources, and authorities to local levels. As a result, health centers are led and managed by governing boards. In addition, the national health system strives to transform the performance of health centers through the implementation of reforms. Therefore, this study aims to examine…