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Building Public Health Quantitative Methods Capacity and Networks in sub-Saharan Africa: An Evaluation of a Faculty Training Program
Building Public Health Quantitative Methods Capacity and Networks in sub-Saharan Africa: An Evaluation of a Faculty Training Program
Key FindingsThe faculty training program supported 26 fellows and strengthened collaborative links among the academic staf...
A Novel Approach to Assessing the Potential of Electronic Decision Support Systems to Improve the Quality of Antenatal Care in Nepal
A Novel Approach to Assessing the Potential of Electronic Decision Support Systems to Improve the Quality of Antenatal Care in Nepal
Key FindingsElectronic decision support systems (EDSSs) are tools that can improve health care providers’ decision-making,...
Disinfection of Neonatal Resuscitation Equipment in Resource-Limited Settings: Lessons From a Mixed-Methods Implementation Experience in Kenya
Disinfection of Neonatal Resuscitation Equipment in Resource-Limited Settings: Lessons From a Mixed-Methods Implementation Experience in Kenya
Key FindingsLocal stakeholders at a tertiary referral hospital in rural Kenya identified neonatal sepsis as a significant ...
Enhancing Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation for Hospitalized and Recently Discharged People Living With HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa
Enhancing Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation for Hospitalized and Recently Discharged People Living With HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa
Background:Despite increased antiretroviral therapy (ART) access in South Africa, HIV testing and ART initiation are subop...
A Missed Opportunity: Prioritizing the Development of a Healthy Market Ecosystem for Equitable Menstrual Health Within the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action
A Missed Opportunity: Prioritizing the Development of a Healthy Market Ecosystem for Equitable Menstrual Health Within the International Conference on Population and Development Programme of Action
Key MessagesMenstrual health is inextricably linked to outcomes outlined in the International Conference on Population and...
Integrating Gender-Based Violence Services Into HIV Care: Insights From Malawi
Integrating Gender-Based Violence Services Into HIV Care: Insights From Malawi
Key FindingsIntegrating gender-based violence (GBV) services into HIV care entailed engaging stakeholders to ensure the in...
Narrative Review of Human-Centered Design in Public Health Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Recommendations for Practice, Research, and Reporting
Narrative Review of Human-Centered Design in Public Health Interventions in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Recommendations for Practice, Research, and Reporting
Key FindingsHuman-centered design (HCD) methods and strategies were distinct by design phase. In the “discover and define”...
“Community Over Commercialization”: Help Us Keep GHSP Open
“Community Over Commercialization”: Help Us Keep GHSP Open
Since its inception in 2013, Global Health: Science and Practice (GHSP) has aimed to bridge the gap between knowledge and ...
Development of a Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Rural Guatemala
Development of a Cervical Cancer Screening Program in Rural Guatemala
Key FindingsAs cervical cancer continues to kill worldwide despite being preventable and treatable, human papillomavirus r...
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...
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