The purpose of the app is to help increase tuberculosis case detection and enrollment in treatment through improved screening, documentation, and referral practices in the private sector. It has the potential for rapid scale and high impact in the fight against tuberculosis.
JHU CCP, with support from UNICEF, has developed an interactive package of tools and training resources designed to support frontline workers (FLWs) in their immunization work.
The objective of the Technical Specifications Content Guide is to specify the evidence-based technical requirements and steps to be followed for the practice of each behavior to achieve the desired impact: reducing the risk of negative consequences caused by Zika during pregnancy.
In April 2018, the Breakthrough ACTION project conducted a qualitative exploration of the perception of the effectiveness and feasibility of Zika prevention actions among pregnant women, men with a pregnant partner and women likely to become pregnant in the near future in El Salvador.
In April 2018, the Breakthrough ACTION project conducted a qualitative exploration of the perception of the effectiveness and feasibility of Zika prevention behaviors among pregnant women, men with a pregnant partner and women likely to become pregnant in the near future in the Dominican Republic.
The purpose of this suite of Zika-Related Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices programmatic research briefs (also available in Spanish on the Breakthrough ACTION + RESEARCH website) is to assess various social and behavioral determinants related to Zika prevention in the Dom
Forty-five and fifty-five gallon drums are one of the primary breeding sites for Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Jamaica. While the Ministry of Health (MOH) Vector Control Unit has identified water drums as one of the two most proliferous sources of mosquitoes on the island, there is a strong need to understand the full extent of the environmental, structural and behavioral challenges related to water storage, including but not limited to water drums, and the resultant Aedes aegypti breeding sites.
This site provides decision-makers with key ITN indicators, focusing on use of and access to ITNs.
In Zambia, Breakthrough RESEARCH, through a study led by ideas42, is working to unpack and address the behavioral challenges that prevent providers from adhering to best practices during facility-based deliveries.
Breakthrough RESEARCH, with input from USAID and implementing partners, has developed research and learning agendas for two important areas of social and behavior change (SBC) programming: the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of health care providers with their clients and the integration of multiple health or development issues within a sing
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