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Like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Ghana faces health worker shortages, limiting the country’s likelihood of meeting the Millennium Development Goals. Working together with the stakeholders...
Two studies demonstrate that, compared with existing paper-based job aids, mobile phone-based mSakhi is a more user-friendly and effective accredited social health activist (ASHA) job aid for a range of activities,including self-learning, counselling, and newborn assessment
To help empower the Malagasy people to address their own health needs, the USAID/Santenet2 program introduced the social quality approach in 800 communes in Madagascar. The social quality approach is...
Author: Tulenko K, Bailey R, and Seifman R
Project: CapacityPlus
Series: Technical Brief #9
Date: 2013
Description: This technical brief presents an overview of an approach to help identify...
The Society for Family Health conducted an exercise to assess gender mainstreaming in their internal organizational processes and programming so that its programming responds to President’s Emergency...
Meet three Ugandan health workers who love their jobs. Agnes, Habiba, and Alex find joy in serving their clients, but they face many challenges—and there are simply not enough health workers to meet...
This April 2012 report examines various countries that have successfully lowered their malnutrition rates and identifies aspects of the their approaches that may be beneficial in the Indian context.
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Author: Ng C, Pacqué-Margolis S, Kotellos K, and Brantley S
Project: CapacityPlus
Series: Technical Brief #5
Date: 2012
Description: This technical brief assesses the evidence on the role of health...
The purpose of this analysis was to assess the status of gender equality and equal opportunity for women and men within Uganda's public health sector to promote gender equality in the human resources...