We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
Domestic violence (DV) is increasingly recognized as a social determinant of health that is intimately connected with other social issues, and DV survivors often have to navigate multiple services across different sectors in order to find safety and begin healing. Ending the intergenerational cycle of DV requires collaboration and a well-coordinated response across a wide…
This End of Project Summary presents the Strengthening High Impact Interventions for an AIDS-free Generation (AIDSFree) Project’s programmatic achievements in Côte d'Ivoire from October 1, 2018 to September 30, 2019. In Côte d’Ivoire, AIDSFree strengthened the prevention-to-care continuum in three high-burden districts, with a focus on reducing loss to follow-up and strengthening community-level adherence. During…
Building Healthy Cities (BHC) is building capacity for systemic participatory action research through dynamic systems mapping, to allow urban leaders, stakeholders, and beneficiaries to engage in sustained, systemic and adaptive leadership over time. This process produces actionable strategies that enable shared ownership and coordinated action. To facilitate this, BHC organized a Theory of Action Workshop…
Nepal has made a significant improvement in child survival in the last few decades and the involvement of female community health volunteers (FCHVs) has been crucial in such achievement. While there have been many studies on child health in Nepal however, rarely explored the status and factors associated with the child health service provided by…
High-quality care-at a minimum-is a combination of the availability of tangible resources as well as a capable and motivated health workforce. Researchers have suggested that supportive supervision can increase both the performance and motivation of health workers and the quality of care. This study is aimed at assessing the required number of visits and time…
Building Healthy Cities (BHC) is building capacity for systemic participatory action research through dynamic systems mapping, to allow urban leaders, stakeholders, and beneficiaries to engage in sustained, systemic and adaptive leadership over time. This process produces actionable strategies that enable shared ownership and coordinated action. One step in this process is to find leverage points…
Building Healthy Cities (BHC) is building capacity for systemic participatory action research through dynamic systems mapping, to allow urban leaders, stakeholders, and beneficiaries to engage in sustained, systemic and adaptive leadership over time. This process produces actionable strategies that enable shared ownership and coordinated action. One step in this process is to find leverage points…
This report describes the findings from an applied learning activity that aimed to identify promising capacity building initiatives conducted in the Ethiopian health sector. This activity, carried out through JSI's Universal Immunization through Improving Family Health Services (UI-FHS) Project, was used to inform recommendations for new ways of thinking and working to build the capacity…
In this paper, authors provide a case study of a complex nutrition-sensitive agriculture (NSA) intervention that aimed to reduce maternal and child undernutrition in rural India. Specifically, we describe how we identified the six most important pathways through which we hypothesised our interventions would improve nutrition outcomes, prioritised behaviours and barriers to behaviour change to…
This document provides a costing evaluation on long-term solutions to transportation, warehousing, and laboratory control distribution. Various methodologies, such as desk-based analysis and key stakeholders' interviews, are discussed in the document for the purpose of attaining a cost-benefit solution. JSI, 2016.
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