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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 ...
Continuous Community Engagement Is Needed to Improve Adherence to Ebola Response Activities and Survivorship During Ebola Outbreaks
Continuous Community Engagement Is Needed to Improve Adherence to Ebola Response Activities and Survivorship During Ebola Outbreaks
Key MessagesDespite improvements in care management with the development of a new Ebola vaccine and therapeutics, survivor...
Indicators and Implementation Guidance to Advance Value-Based HIV Care Through People-Centered Metrics
Indicators and Implementation Guidance to Advance Value-Based HIV Care Through People-Centered Metrics
Key Messages“People-centered” HIV services recognize individuals’ holistic selves—as people with unique and dynamic needs,...
Good Management Practice Is Correlated With Good Performance of Community-Engaged Primary Health Care Facilities in Peru
Good Management Practice Is Correlated With Good Performance of Community-Engaged Primary Health Care Facilities in Peru
Key FindingsIn a survey of regional health directorates regarding their support to primary health care (PHC) services coma...
Interventions to Address the Health and Well-Being of Married Adolescents: A Systematic Review
Interventions to Address the Health and Well-Being of Married Adolescents: A Systematic Review
Key FindingsDespite awareness of the harmful health and social consequences of child marriage, married girls and boys rema...
Implementation of School Nutrition Policies to Address Noncommunicable Diseases in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
Implementation of School Nutrition Policies to Address Noncommunicable Diseases in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan
Key MessagesSchool nutrition policies (SNPs) are a major approach to addressing the growing burden of noncommunicable dise...
Assessing Acceptability of Biodegradable Contraceptive Implants in Kenya and Senegal
Assessing Acceptability of Biodegradable Contraceptive Implants in Kenya and Senegal
Key FindingsContraceptive implants are a popular method in Kenya and Senegal, but access to removal continues to be a chal...
Implementation of Maternal and Newborn Health Mobile Phone E-Cohorts to Track Longitudinal Care Quality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Implementation of Maternal and Newborn Health Mobile Phone E-Cohorts to Track Longitudinal Care Quality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Key MessagesTo address an important gap in longitudinal data on maternal and newborn health (MNH) care, the MNH eCohort—a ...
Lessons Learned From a Peer-Supported Differentiated Care and Nutritional Supplementation for People With TB in a Southern Indian State
Lessons Learned From a Peer-Supported Differentiated Care and Nutritional Supplementation for People With TB in a Southern Indian State
Key FindingsTB champions—individuals who have been affected by TB, have completed treatment, and subsequently been trained...
Facilitators and Barriers for Private Health Sector Engagement for TB Care in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research
Facilitators and Barriers for Private Health Sector Engagement for TB Care in India: A Systematic Review and Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research
Key FindingsDespite efforts by the National TB Elimination Program (NTEP) to engage the private sector in providing timely...
An Oxygen Supply Is Not Enough: A Qualitative Analysis of a Pressure Swing Adsorption Oxygen Plant Program in Ethiopian Hospitals
An Oxygen Supply Is Not Enough: A Qualitative Analysis of a Pressure Swing Adsorption Oxygen Plant Program in Ethiopian Hospitals
Key FindingsLocating large-scale pressure swing adsorption (PSA) oxygen plants near high-volume specialized hospitals had ...
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