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ESD Legacy Series: Family Planning and Reproductive Health

The IntraHealth-supported Extending Service Delivery (ESD) Project recently released a series of technical briefs showcasing ESD\'s approaches and models for delivering family planning and reproductive health services. A USAID-funded project, ESD is led by Pathfinder International. The...

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How to Educate Clients about the Benefits of Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy

The Extending Service Delivery (ESD) Project recently released the DVD " How to Educate Clients about the Benefits of Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy ." This DVD is intended for training primary level providers and community health workers to identify opportunities to counsel clients...

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Ceremony Honors a 2010 Health Champion

Dicko Fatoumata Maïga, a longtime nurse-midwife and president of the Association of Midwives of Mali , has been chosen as one of IntraHealth International’s 2010 Health Champions. She was honored at a celebration in Bamako, Mali, for her work to ensure an equitable distribution...

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Giving Birth: the Good News

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Job Aids for Diagnosing Obstetric Fistula

These job aids provide step by step instruction on diagnosing obstetric fistula. They were created by IntraHealth for the EngenderHealth-led Fistula Care project. 2010. Poster [845kb pdf], Handout [264kb pdf].

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IntraHealth Shines at Women Deliver 2010

Global health nonprofit IntraHealth International highlights its commitment to eliminating geographic- and gender-based barriers to quality health care for women and their families in developing countries, and shares evidence-based strategies to reach related MDGs, next week at Women Deliver...

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Voices from the Field: On-site Training in Senegal Improves Family Planning Services

Peer-to-peer mentoring “The IntraHealth approach is very promising because health workers themselves have the opportunity to train their peers,” says Thiam Ami Mbow, reproductive health coordinator for the Kaolack medical region in Senegal . “The on-site training...

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Reflections from a Family Planning Conference in Nairobi

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Family Planning: Exchange of Knowledge and Innovation in Nairobi

The Extending Service Delivery (ESD) Project hosted the “ESD in Africa Knowledge Exchange Conference,” May 11–13, in Nairobi, Kenya . The conference brought together public health experts and stakeholders to share innovative programs and best practices in integrated and...

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IntraHealth Leader Presents at SHOPS/mHealth Alliance Online Conference

Daouda Mbengue, a health systems strengthening advisor for IntraHealth’s Maternal, Neonatal, and Children’s Health/Family Planning/Malaria Project in Senegal , will present “Mobile phones restore accountability and improve reproductive health services in Senegal,” at...

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