We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
This study looks at both the evolution of child health as a global health issue since the year 2000 and its network of stakeholders and leaders. The study included reviews of published literature and other reports, as well as over 30 in-depth interviews from child health experts and stakeholders. From these results, the study also…
The Maternal and Child Survival Program conducted a review on behalf of the Child Health Task Force to explore countries’ experiences adding thrive and transform interventions to platforms used to deliver child survival interventions. This review maps existing global guidance and operational experiences primarily in three African countries, Kenya, Senegal and Zambia, with additional examples from Ghana…
Capacity development is at the core of our work. Across all of our projects, in almost every corner of the globe, we aim to develop stronger systems, and enable organizations and individuals to maximize impact and mobilize funding to make lasting social change. The JSI and World Education Center for Capacity Development brings together the…
In 2017, to increase community ownership for immunization, JSI supported the Zimbabwe Expanded Programme on Immunization (ZEPI) in piloting two community-based approaches—the My Village My Home (MVMH) immunization tracking tool and strengthening of HBR in two priority districts in Manicaland Province. These low-cost approaches engage village health workers (VHWs) and traditional Village Heads in increasing…
Improved child health remains an important aspiration at the global level with the goal to transform the child health agenda to reach the vision for 2030. This time is a turning point and a good opportunity for child health advocates to make changes that enhance progress. The aim of this study was to better understand…
This tutorial by JSI walks you through the process of creating a profile of the environment and health in your community. Residents, local officials, students, and others can use this as a guide to locating pollution sources and addressing health risks. Filled with valuable sources of information, it uses a case study of Woburn, MA,…
JSI’s engagement with the reproductive health supplies community, dating from the mid-1980s, has informed our understanding of the information needs of suppliers, customers, transporters, funders, and others along the supply chain, as well as the data needs of advocates and researchers. In the late 1990s, JSI began to focus on harmonizing data from various sources…
The Highlights Report presents a snapshot of findings from the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Data Report intended to generate dialogue and action. The goal is for these data to be used to spur action and also a way to benchmark success in the healthy aging movement. The Report provides custom profiles of 121 healthy aging indicators…
Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are the largest source of added sugar in the American diet and therefore a national public health concern. Efforts to reduce SSBs have become a priority because of strong evidence that SSBs increase the risk of obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and dental caries. Berkeley, California, was the first U.S. to successfully pass…
This final report presents the AIDSFree Project’s program achievements in Zambia for the implementation of the electronic logistics management information system (eLMIS). AIDSFree Zambia’s innovative eLMIS built the capacity, efficiency, and effectiveness of the supply chain, ultimately ensuring the availability of adequate health commodities for the Government of Zambia and beneficiaries of the health system….
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