We document and disseminate various results, trainings, and resources from our research, programs, and projects.
The California Primary Care Association (CPCA) has recognized that if federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) are strategically going to work towards Triple Aim goals of improved patient care, improved health, and improved cost effectiveness, one first step is to understand FQHC patients’ total system utilization and associated costs. JSI conducted an analysis of the value…
Health centers are strongly positioned to achieve the Triple Aim – improved patient experience and population health, with reduced total health system costs per capita – within low-income and underserved populations nationwide. Payment reform efforts can align payments to support innovation and important resources for health centers to achieve their mission and address social determinants…
Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFAS) is an essential and affordable intervention strategy for the prevention of anemia during pregnancy. The supplements are currently provided for free to pregnant women in Kenya during antenatal care (ANC), but compliance remains low over the years. There is a need for diversification of IFAS program implementation by exploring…
The implementation of the electronic logistics management information system (eLMIS) in Zambia started in 2014 with a six-month pilot followed by a nationwide rollout. The overall objective of this evaluation was to determine the benefits and impact of the eLMIS system on the supply chain of health commodities in Zambia. The study focused on both…
JSI, through MEASURE Evaluation, developed the Performance of Routine Information System Management (PRISM) Framework and suite of tools in 2011 for global use in assessing the reliability and timeliness of a routine health information system (RHIS), in making evidence-based decisions, and in identifying gaps in an RHIS so they can be addressed and the system…
MCSP staff, including the JSI team, in collaboration with the Health Data Collaborative (HDC), has led efforts to improve data collection and data use at the community level. These efforts led to the development of the new resource package on Supporting Communities to Use Health Data. This resource package walks users through how to engage…
As user modification can alter the addictiveness and toxicity of electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS), more research is needed to understand the types, motivations, risks, and information sources that lead to these product alterations. YouTube has been identified as a major platform where ENDS users obtain and share information about ENDS products and modifications. However,…
The Ethiopian government has made notable gains in the past few years in reducing maternal and child morbidity and mortality. To sustain these achievements, the government developed a five-year Health Sector Transformation Plan (2015-2020). This plan includes the woreda transformation agenda, which aims to transform woreda health offices into high performing entities that support the…
Technology is an essential component of responsive and resilient patient-centered health systems. From mobile data collection to unstaffed aerial drones, countries, and partners worldwide are finding innovative ways to use the latest technologies. However, as more technology is introduced, countries often struggle to integrate disparate platforms, data sources, and digital tools to create cohesive health solutions….
The Community Health Worker Counseling Tool for Family Planning can be used by community health workers (CHWs) to offer family planning counseling. Use this tool (manual and method choice chart) to help clients (or couples, if CHWs have been trained to provide couples’ counseling) choose and use a family planning method that suits their needs….
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