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cStock is a digital supply chain strengthening approach, implemented via multiple digital platforms. Community health workers (CHWs) use cStock to report their health supplies stock levels, and the cStock system calculates which supplies, and the quantity, that the CHWs need and sends an alert to the supervisor responsible for their resupply. CHWs receive a message…
The global effort to protect all people from vaccine-preventable diseases has historically leveraged multidose containers in low- and middle-income countries to offer lower prices and reduce the constraints on cold chain space. However, as newer, more expensive vaccines are introduced in multidose formats, the burden of cost-efficiency potentially moves from the national-level to the health…
This is the presentation delivered by Reinforce Basic Health Services Project Chief of Party Dr. Harriet Stanley at the project's closeout conference in October 2020. It details the project's results and recommendations for the way forward.
JSI’s USAID-supported Reinforce Project and the Instituto Nacional de Saúde (INS) strengthened management, leadership, and governance, resulting in improvements to standard operating procedures, quality monitoring, information-sharing within the INS and with stakeholders, implementation of competency-based in-service training, and a commitment to continue strategic planning. In fewer than five years, this investment has positioned the INS to scale…
JSI's USAID-funded Reinforce Basic Health Services is a five-year project (2016-2021) working with Timor-Leste’s Ministry of Health and the National Institute of Health to improve reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health and the healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies. This booklet, developed in 2020, compiles a series of success stories from the project.
The Reinforce Basic Health Services Project (Reinforce) is improving the lives of Timor-Leste’s citizens by strengthening the Ministry of Health’s ability to provide high-quality essential health services. This document, developed in 2020, provides visual results of Reinforce's work in Timor-Leste.
JSI's USAID-supported Reinforce Basic Health Services Project worked with colleagues in the Ministry of Health and a local youth-led NGO to design and develop an interactive adolescent reproductive health curriculum to provide critical information to improve reproductive health and gender equity outcomes. This report was written by JSI in 2020.
JSI's Building Healthy Cities project, funded by USAID, aims to embed a health equity lens into city policies, planning, and services while improving data flow for existing Smart Cities. This City Knowledge Exchange Series highlights city-led efforts to improve urban health in three BHC partner cities: Indore, India; Makassar, Indonesia; and Da Nang, Vietnam. While no USAID…
JSI's Building Healthy Cities project, funded by USAID, aims to embed a health equity lens into city policies, planning, and services while improving data flow for existing Smart Cities. This City Knowledge Exchange Series highlights city-led efforts to improve urban health in three BHC partner cities: Indore, India; Makassar, Indonesia; and Da Nang, Vietnam. While…
JSI's Building Healthy Cities project, funded by USAID, aims to embed a health equity lens into city policies, planning, and services while improving data flow for existing Smart Cities. This City Knowledge Exchange Series highlights city-led efforts to improve urban health in three BHC partner cities: Indore, India; Makassar, Indonesia; and Da Nang, Vietnam. While…