420 items related to 'Case Management'
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Resources: Poster :
Rational use of antibiotics by community health workers and caregivers in Zambia
This poster provides evidence on the rational use of antibiotics to treat pneumonia, with the aim to inform future implementation of integrated community case management and safeguard the…
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Resources: Journal article :
Supervising community health workers in low-income countries: A review of impact and implementation issues
Findings of this review suggest that high-quality supervision that focuses on supportive approaches, community monitoring, and/or quality assurance/problem -solving may be most effective for policy…
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Resources: Project report :
InScale reports and documentation
This database offers reports, analysis and research outcomes along with other related documentation on the inSCALE project.
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Resources: Technical brief :
Reducing deaths from severe malaria
This Briefing Note describers a project by a consortium of partners, comprising Medicines for Malaria Venture, Clinton Health Access Initiatve and Malaria Consortium, to strengthen the market to…
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Resources: Learning paper :
Building capacity for creating demand in support of malaria prevention and control
Demand creation is the strategic combination of advocacy, communication and mobilisation approaches that seek to achieve increased community awareness of, and demand for, effective malaria prevention…
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Resources: Technical brief :
Neglected tropical diseases: A holistic vision for disease elimination
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over 1.4 billion people worldwide and cause half a million deaths each year. They also cause chronic disability, stigma and ill health, disproportionally…
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Resources: Project brief :
Fostering a culture of malaria control in Uganda
This project brief describes a Malaria Consortium project in Tororo district, Uganda, which aims to reduce malaria mortality and morbidity by fostering a culture of malaria control at community and…
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Resources: Project brief :
Stop Malaria Project - Uganda
This project aims to help the Ugandan Government reach the Roll Back Malaria goal of reducing malaria-related morbidity and mortality by 70 percent by 2015 and contribute to the attainment of the…
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Resources: Project brief :
Improving severe malaria outcomes
This project brief describes a UNITAID-funded project that aims to reduce severe malaria case fatality rates through improved access to and use of injectable artesunate for the treatment of severe…
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completedInnovative Malaria M&E Research and Surveillance towards Elimination (IMMERSE)
The IMMERSE project aims to support malaria surveillance in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS). Malaria Consortium is working in partnership with National Malaria Control Programmes in Thailand,…
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completedThe Universal Coverage Campaign for Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets (LLINs) in the Republic of Uganda
The universal coverage campaign project was a partnership between the Ministry of Health Uganda and Malaria Consortium, that aimed to distribute 21 million nets, with coverage of one net for every…
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Resources: Training materials :
A guide for trainers of VHTs: participatory approach to improve child health through village health clubs
Village health teams (VHTs) can play an important role in reducing the number of child deaths in Ugandan communities. In order to achieve this, they need to be properly trained, supported and…
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Resources: Learning paper :
Integrating severe acute malnutrition into the management of childhood diseases at community level in South Sudan
Since December 2010, Malaria Consortium has been implementing an innovative approach to community management of severe acute malnutrition, together with an existing integrated community case…
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Resources: Project brief :
Rapid Access Expansion 2015 (RAcE 2015)
This brief descirbes the project RAcE 2015 which aims to improve access to and the quality of community-level management of childhood malaria, pneumonia and diarrhoea in Niger state, Nigeria,…
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Resources: Poster :
Managing acute febrile illness in the community
This poster is one of a series of presentations for the 62nd ASTMH Annual Meeting. It compares the diagnoses and treatments prescribed to sick children under five years in three settings – Midwest…
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Resources: Training materials :
Malaria control in humanitarian emergencies – an inter-agency field handbook
The interagency field handbook was developed to set out effective malaria control responses in humanitarian emergencies, particularly during the acute phase when reliance on international…
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Resources: Project brief :
Regional Integrated Vector Management Project
An initiative to assess and strengthen the ability of the community and health systems to better prevent the spread of vector-borne diseases and to improve recognition of symptoms and identification…
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Resources: Project brief :
Uganda: ICCM Central
This project in Uganda's Central region aims to reduce under five child mortality and improve maternal and newborn health through the provision of integrated community case management.
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Resources: Project brief :
NetWorks Project
NetWorks aims to support countries in the development of efficient, comprehensive and sustainable programmes to ensure high ownership and use of long lasting insecticidal nets and other malaria…
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Resources: Presentation :
Community Case Management of Pneumonia in Zambia: Factors Which Determine Rational Use of Antibiotics