We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
This final report highlights the work and accomplishments of the Advancing Partners & Communities (APC) project, worked in more than 40 countries to improve the overall health of communities, with an emphasis on voluntary family planning. Between 2012 and 2019, APC focused on voluntary family planning as well as community-based services, HIV and AIDS, post-Ebola…
Universal Health Coverage is a situation where all people can access the health services they need without incurring financial hardship. The aim of the study was to compare the overall satisfaction with primary health care among insured and non-insured outpatient service beneficiaries in five Community-Based Health Insurance (CBHI) contracted health centers in North-Eastern Ethiopia. Authors: Abera…
Primary health care (PHC) in Ethiopia serves as the main entry point for preventive, promotive, and curative health services. The district health office is responsible for the planning, implementation, and evaluation of all district health activities. In addition, district health offices manage service delivery facilities working on the provision of PHC – primary hospitals, health…
This Annex is part of a security toolkit, AMAN MENA. Security Protections for Organizations Working with Key Populations to Strengthen HIV Programming in the Middle East and North Africa describing how to securely operate HIV programs for key populations in the MENA region. It describes the wide-ranging humanitarian settings in the MENA region and the security…
In Kenya, cervical cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths and the second most common cancer among women. In January 2019, as part of a strategy for preventing and reducing the burden of cervical cancer, the Kenya Ministry of Health (MOH)—through the National Vaccines and Immunization Programme (NVIP)—began preparations to introduce human papillomavirus…
Rapid Immunization Skill Enhancement (RISE) is a complementary capacity building package to strengthen the ongoing training of frontline health workers engaged in routine immunization under Universal Immunization Program of Government of India. RISE issues a fortnightly bulletin with updates on the project. This is the issue from 1 January 2021.
Rapid Immunization Skill Enhancement (RISE) is a complementary capacity building package to strengthen the ongoing training of frontline health workers engaged in routine immunization under Universal Immunization Program of Government of India. RISE issues a fortnightly bulletin with updates on the project. This is the issue from 15 January 2021.
Building Healthy Cities (BHC) conducted several exploratory data collection activities in Makassar, Indonesia to gain a baseline understanding of the health status of the city’s citizens and their risk factors. The results were combined with input from key stakeholders to develop a systems map of the various sectors and elements that affect health. BHC shared…
In Makassar, Indonesia, Building Healthy Cities (BHC) works with City Planning and Development (Bappeda), Kominfo, and other key stakeholders to support the city’s vision and long-term goal to become a world-class city that is healthy and livable for all. Bappeda uses citizen-powered (or “bottom-up”) processes in planning to inform the traditional “top-down” directives, indicators, and…
This report presents findings from a qualitative study conducted by the THALI Project in 2018 to explore the barriers and enablers in accessing TB services and whether the access to and use of treatment differed by gender. The study focused on the barriers and enablers in accessing TB services by TB patients to understand the…
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