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Towards Ending AIDS: The Additional Role of HIV Self-Testing in Thailand
Towards Ending AIDS: The Additional Role of HIV Self-Testing in Thailand
Key MessagesIn 2015, Thailand introduced HIV self-testing (HST) into its national HIV program, following World Health Orga...
Accelerating Progress in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Decision-Making: Trends in 32 Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Future Perspectives
Accelerating Progress in Women’s Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Decision-Making: Trends in 32 Low- and Middle-Income Countries and Future Perspectives
Key MessagesTo assess progress in sexual and reproductive agency in the 30 years since the International Conference on Pop...
The Impact of Health Information System Interventions on Maternal and Child Health Service Utilizations in Ethiopia: A Quasi-Experimental Study
The Impact of Health Information System Interventions on Maternal and Child Health Service Utilizations in Ethiopia: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Key FindingsA package of interventions was implemented across all regions in Ethiopia to address the technical, behavioral...
Using the 5C Vaccine Hesitancy Framework to Elucidate and Measure Contraceptive Acceptability in sub-Saharan Africa
Using the 5C Vaccine Hesitancy Framework to Elucidate and Measure Contraceptive Acceptability in sub-Saharan Africa
Key MessagesThere is a gap between goals of supporting reproductive agency and empowerment within family planning programs...
No Matter When or Where: Addressing the Need for Continuous Family Planning Services During Shocks and Stressors
No Matter When or Where: Addressing the Need for Continuous Family Planning Services During Shocks and Stressors
Key MessagesGlobal progress on meeting family planning (FP) needs is threatened by worsening, intersecting crises that dis...
Service Delivery Redesign for Noncommunicable Disease Management: Assessment of Needs and Solutions Through a Co-Creation Process in Argentina
Service Delivery Redesign for Noncommunicable Disease Management: Assessment of Needs and Solutions Through a Co-Creation Process in Argentina
Key FindingsIn conducting a comprehensive assessment of primary health care in Mendoza, Argentina, with a focus on noncomm...
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Rwanda: A Mixed Methods Study
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Rwanda: A Mixed Methods Study
Key FindingsFew randomized trials have evaluated the effects of educational interventions that teach critical thinking abo...
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Uganda: A Mixed Methods Study
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Uganda: A Mixed Methods Study
Key FindingsStudents, teachers, head teachers, and policymakers valued the lessons and recognized their importance in help...
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Study
Process Evaluation of Teaching Critical Thinking About Health Using the Informed Health Choices Intervention in Kenya: A Mixed Methods Study
Key FindingsThe Informed Health Choices secondary school intervention was largely implemented as planned, but extended tim...
Early Effects of Information Revolution Interventions on Health Information System Performance in Ethiopia
Early Effects of Information Revolution Interventions on Health Information System Performance in Ethiopia
Key FindingsEthiopia’s shift to a unified digital health management information system (HMIS) and the launch of the Inform...
Understanding Integrated Community Case Management Institutionalization Processes Within National Health Systems in Malawi, Mali, and Rwanda: A Qualitative Study
Understanding Integrated Community Case Management Institutionalization Processes Within National Health Systems in Malawi, Mali, and Rwanda: A Qualitative Study
Key FindingsTo better understand the significant factors that affect the introduction, scale-up, and institutionalization ...
mHealth and Digital Innovations as Catalysts for Transforming Mental Health Care in Ghana
mHealth and Digital Innovations as Catalysts for Transforming Mental Health Care in Ghana
Key MessagesDespite Ghana’s commitment to universal health coverage and the provision of mental health care in public inst...
Early Outcomes of Mental Health Screening Integrated Into Routine HIV Care in Malawi
Early Outcomes of Mental Health Screening Integrated Into Routine HIV Care in Malawi
Key FindingsMental health (MH) disorders disproportionately impact people living with HIV, affecting their adherence to an...
Emergency Obstetric Care Access Dynamics in Kampala City, Uganda: Analysis of Women’s Self-Reported Care-Seeking Pathways
Emergency Obstetric Care Access Dynamics in Kampala City, Uganda: Analysis of Women’s Self-Reported Care-Seeking Pathways
Key FindingsThe pathways to emergency obstetric care (EmOC) were diverse and broadly categorized into 4 major sequences ba...
Recognizing and Addressing the Contraceptive Hesitancy-Acceptability Continuum: Adopting Lessons Learned From the Immunization Field
Recognizing and Addressing the Contraceptive Hesitancy-Acceptability Continuum: Adopting Lessons Learned From the Immunization Field
Key MessagesGiven the similarities the family planning (FP) and immunization fields share, we recommend that the FP commun...
Recommendations for Using Health Service Coverage Cascades to Measure Effective Coverage for Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health Services or Interventions
Recommendations for Using Health Service Coverage Cascades to Measure Effective Coverage for Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health Services or Interventions
Key MessagesMeasuring the contact coverage of maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (MNCAH) services overestimat...
The Case for Parent-Implemented Programs to Mitigate Musculoskeletal Complications in Children With Severe Cerebral Palsy in Resource-Limited Settings
The Case for Parent-Implemented Programs to Mitigate Musculoskeletal Complications in Children With Severe Cerebral Palsy in Resource-Limited Settings
Key MessagesChildren with cerebral palsy in resource-limited settings are at increased risk of developing musculoskeletal ...
Simulation-Based Education of Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
Simulation-Based Education of Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review
Key FindingsSimulation-based education (SBE) has been successfully applied to improve outcomes in a variety of contexts ac...
Health System Factors Influencing the Integration of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis into Antenatal and Postnatal Clinic Services in Cape Town, South Africa
Health System Factors Influencing the Integration of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis into Antenatal and Postnatal Clinic Services in Cape Town, South Africa
Key FindingsEffective use of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) by pregnant and breastfeeding women is limited despite i...
Advocating for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Central Asia
Advocating for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Central Asia
Key MessagesCentral Asian sociopolitical setting presents challenges in providing sexual and reproductive health services ...
Unveiling Maternal Health Insights During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Pakistan: Using Causal Loop Diagrams to Illuminate and Prevent Unintended Policy Effects
Unveiling Maternal Health Insights During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Pakistan: Using Causal Loop Diagrams to Illuminate and Prevent Unintended Policy Effects
Key MessagesCausal loop diagrams can highlight and visualize complex behaviors, pinpointing vital leverage points for effe...
Applying a Power Analysis to Everything We Do: A Qualitative Inquiry to Decolonize the Global Health and Development Project Cycle
Applying a Power Analysis to Everything We Do: A Qualitative Inquiry to Decolonize the Global Health and Development Project Cycle
KEY MESSAGESColonial legacies that maintain power and control in the Global North are present throughout the project life ...
Software Tools to Facilitate Community-Based Surveillance: A Scoping Review
Software Tools to Facilitate Community-Based Surveillance: A Scoping Review
Key FindingsOf the 8 software tools mapped in this scoping review, only 2 were specifically designed for community-based p...
Supporting the Manufacturing of Medical Supplies in Africa: Collaboration Between Africa CDC, Partners, and Member States
Supporting the Manufacturing of Medical Supplies in Africa: Collaboration Between Africa CDC, Partners, and Member States
Key MessagesInadequate supply of personal protective equipment, vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics during the COVID-1...
UDHAVI Community Support During India's Second COVID-19 Wave: A Descriptive Study on a Tertiary Care Center's Pandemic Response Helpline
UDHAVI Community Support During India's Second COVID-19 Wave: A Descriptive Study on a Tertiary Care Center's Pandemic Response Helpline
Key FindingsThe UDHAVI helpline was developed to leverage medical and community health expertise to better coordinate pand...
Out-of-Pocket Expenditure for Antenatal Care Amid Free Health Care Provision: Evidence From a Large Pregnancy Cohort in Rural Sri Lanka
Out-of-Pocket Expenditure for Antenatal Care Amid Free Health Care Provision: Evidence From a Large Pregnancy Cohort in Rural Sri Lanka
Key FindingsGlobal evidence suggests that high out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure negatively affects health care utilization ...
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Product Procurement, Prices, and Supply Chain in Zimbabwe: Lessons for Supply Chain Resiliency
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Product Procurement, Prices, and Supply Chain in Zimbabwe: Lessons for Supply Chain Resiliency
Key FindingsMovement restrictions and lockdowns in response to the COVID-19 pandemic affected stock management procedures,...
Lessons Learned From Building a Global Health Partnership on Obstetric Care in Madagascar
Lessons Learned From Building a Global Health Partnership on Obstetric Care in Madagascar
Key MessagesWe share experiences of a global health partnership between 2 hospitals, the Ministry of Health, and a nongove...
Calculating the Costs of Implementing Integrated Packages of Community Health Services: Methods, Experiences, and Results From 6 sub-Saharan African Countries
Calculating the Costs of Implementing Integrated Packages of Community Health Services: Methods, Experiences, and Results From 6 sub-Saharan African Countries
Key FindingsThe Community Health Planning and Costing Tool is a dynamic analytic tool that was successfully applied in 6 c...
Implementation of a Multisectoral Approach to Address Adolescent Pregnancy: A Case Study of Subnational Advocacy Informing National Scale-Up in Kenya
Implementation of a Multisectoral Approach to Address Adolescent Pregnancy: A Case Study of Subnational Advocacy Informing National Scale-Up in Kenya
Key FindingsImplementation of a multisectoral initiative to address adolescent pregnancy in Kenya required strong leadersh...
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