We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
In order to achieve global and national health targets in Ethiopia, it is crucial that cadres of leaders have the skills, knowledge and tools to manage and govern the primary health care reform initiative currently underway. To support this, John Snow, Inc. (Strengthening Ethiopia’s Urban Health Program (JSI/SEUHP),the implementing partner, collaborated with the Federal Ministry…
The Strengthening Ethiopia’s Urban Health Program (SEUHP), supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), initiated the pilot testing of the Urban Community Health Information System (UCHIS) in three sites (Addis Ababa, Bishoftu and Hawassa) to support the Ethiopian Federal Ministry Health (FMOH) in its efforts to standardize and expand the Health Management…
Recently, there has been a growing interest in quality improvement (QI) interventions to enhance the health care services provision. However, applying QI interventions to community-based health services (CBHS) is still a limited practice. Strengthening Ethiopia’s Urban Health Program (SEUHP), implemented by John Snow, Inc., used QI principles to address certain challenges in the implementation of…
The Urban Health Extension Program (UHEP) is an innovative Ethiopian government plan to ensure health service equity by creating demand for essential health services through the provision of appropriate health information at the household level. Even though the HEP was launched in Ethiopia in 2003 as the flagship program for the implementation of primary health…
The Urban Health Extension Program (UHEP) – an innovative Ethiopian government plan to ensure health service equity by creating demand for essential health services through the provision of appropriate health information at a household level – is one of the three approaches of the national Health Extension Program (HEP). As health extension workers (HEWs) are…
The Urban Health Extension Program (UHEP) – an innovative Ethiopian government plan to ensure health service equity by creating demand for essential health services through the provision of appropriate health information at a household level – is one of the three approaches of the national Health Extension Program (HEP).The UHEP is organized to deliver services…
The Urban Health Extension Program (UHEP) – an innovative Ethiopian government plan to ensure health service equity by creating demand for essential health services through the provision of appropriate health information at the household level – is one of the three approaches of the national Health Extension Program (HEP). There are very few studies on…
Climate change preparedness is a state of readiness for anticipated impacts, such as extreme or repeated flooding and higher temperatures. In this Preparedness Plan for the Port neighborhood of the city of Cambridge, these scenarios have been assessed for two planning horizons: 2030 and 2070. Resilience strategies increase the ability of infrastructure, residents, and the…
Pakistan ranks third globally in the number of unvaccinated and under-vaccinated children, and Sindh province has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country. Electronic census-based immunization information systems have the potential to bolster traditional immunization service delivery mechanisms, but literature has largely not focused on implementation at scale in Pakistan. This is a…
The Family Health Services (FHS) Home Visiting program in the County of San Mateo Health System is committed to implementing evidence-based practices (EBPs) to advance its mission of “reaching families as early as possible to achieve their goals of improved health and brighter futures.” In June 2017, FHS engaged JSI to review the landscape and recommend practices…
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