200 items related to 'MNCH'
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Q&A :
From the field: 'We have witnessed a drastic reduction in cases of malaria'
Yamel is a rural community in the Dutsi local government area (LGA) in Nigeria. It has a population of 32,515, predominantly farmers. The community is serviced by a primary health care clinic.Mr Umar…
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Resources: Presentation :
Acute respiratory infection diagnostic aid: Learnings and next steps
This presentation gives an overview of the Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aid project's objectives and results, and suggests next steps.
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Resources: Advocacy brief :
Antenatal care: A crucial tool in Ethiopia’s fight against malaria in pregnancy
We echo the World Health Organization’s 2019 call for greater support for those most vulnerable to malaria — pregnant women and children under five.
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Resources: Project brief :
Health Pooled Fund lll: Provision of essential healthcare services in South Sudan
With this project, we aim to reduce morbidity and mortality through increased access to integrated maternal, newborn and child health services.
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Resources: Journal article :
Usability and acceptability of an automated respiratory rate counter to assess childhood pneumonia in Nepal
We evaluated the usability of a new automated respiratory rate counter for female community health volunteers and caregivers in Nepal.
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Malaria Consortium’s seasonal malaria chemoprevention programme chosen as a ‘top charity’ by GiveWell for fourth year in a row
Malaria Consortium is delighted to announce that our seasonal malaria chemoprevention programme has been awarded ‘top charity’ status by GiveWell for the fourth year in a row. GiveWell is a US-based…
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Resources: Poster :
Assessing the quality of SMC delivery by low-literate community health workers in Nigeria
In 2018, Malaria Consortium trained 20,969 low-literate community health workers in Nigeria to administer SMC to approximately 3.2 million children under five.
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Resources: Project brief :
Expanding integrated community case management for maternal and child survival
We supported the Ministry of Health in Uganda to strengthen referral systems for under-fives with danger signs, and to deliver integrated community-level services.
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Resources: Infographic :
Studying the usability and acceptability of two pneumonia diagnostic aids
This infographic visualises our findings on the usability and acceptability of devices that classify fast breathing.
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Resources: Research brief :
Usability and acceptability of two automated pneumonia diagnostic aids: Findings from Ethiopia and Nepal
The Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aid project introduced two automated respiratory rate counting aids in Ethiopia and Nepal to support classifying fast breathing.
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Resources: Project brief :
Regional health integration to enhance services in eastern Uganda
Our project supports the delivery of malaria prevention and treatment interventions, as well as maternal, newborn and child care activities in Uganda.
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Resources: Learning brief :
Integrating birth notification into community health programmes
Strong community engagement and awareness-raising interventions are needed to improve birth registration and notification rates in South Sudan.
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Resources: Learning brief :
Pioneering the Boma Health Initiative
In 2016, the government launched its flagship strategy, the Boma Health Initiative, to tackle childhood illnesses and achieve universal health coverage.
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Resources: Capacity statement :
Malaria Consortium's global capability statement
Our global capability statement describes our approach and expertise, and details the way we work.
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completediCCM+ : Access to quality health services for childhood diseases and MNC in 14 districts of Uganda
Access to quality health services for childhood diseases and MNC in 14 districts of Uganda. Find information on the first iCCM-MaCS project here.
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Resources: Research brief :
Improving access to treatment for severe acute malnutrition in Nigeria
With training and supportive supervision, low-literate community health workers were mostly able to identify and treat cases of acute malnutrition in under-fives.
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completedNiger State Wraparound Technical Assistance for CHIPS Program
Funded by the Gates Foundation, the four year (2018-2022) technical assistance to CHIPS programme aims at supporting improvement access and quality of PHC at the community level in Niger State. The…
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Resources: Project brief :
Reducing the malaria burden in Nigeria
We support Nigeria’s National Malaria Elimination Programme to deliver interventions that are designed to develop capacity around reporting and case management.
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Resources: Project brief :
RISE for Nutrition
Malnutrition is a major public health concern in Nigeria and a contributing factor to nearly half of all child deaths in the country. The impact of malnutrition is exacerbated in Niger state, the…
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Resources: Poster :
Diagnostic challenges in childhood pneumonia: Lessons learnt in selecting a reference standard for validating new respiratory rate counting aids
In the absence of aetiology-based tools for diagnosing pneumonia, it is essential that community health workers (CHWs) correctly measure a child’s respiratory rate (RR) and classify fast breathing…