Resources

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Report | English | 2004

Introducing Zinc in a Diarrheal Control Program Manual - (Inter-Agency, 2004)

This inter-agency resource examines the role of zinc in a diarrheal control program.

Introducing Zinc in a Diarrheal Control Program Manual - (Inter-Agency, 2004)543.51 KB
Guide | English | 2004

Clinical Management of Acute Diarrhoea - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)

This World Health Organization and UNICEF-provided resource gives a brief overview about the clinical management of acute diarrhoea in developing countries. 

Clinical Management of Acute Diarrhoea - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)235.72 KB
Guide | French | 2004

Prise en Charge de la Pneumonie - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)

This World Health Organization/UNICEF-provided joint statement addresses the "Management of Pneumonia in Community Settings."

Prise en Charge de la Pneumonie - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)287.08 KB
Guide | English | 2004

Management of Pneumonia in Community Settings - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)

This World Health Organization/UNICEF-provided joint statement addresses the "Management of Pneumonia in Community Settings."

Management of Pneumonia in Community Settings - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)281.09 KB
Report | English | 2004

Scaling up Home-based Management of Malaria - (WHO, 2004)

This World Health Organization-provided report examines the scaling up of home-based management of malaria.

Scaling up Home-based Management of Malaria - (WHO, 2004)4.4 MB
Report | 2004

Joint Statement on Management of Acute Diarrhea - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)

This report examines the World Health Organization's and UNICEF's collaborative efforts to successfully manage acute diarrhoea among children under five by 2010.

Joint Statement on Management of Acute Diarrhea - (WHO/UNICEF, 2004)366.76 KB
Guide | English | 2006

Pneumonia: The Forgotten Killer of Children - (UNICEF/WHO, 2006)

This World Health Organization and UNICEF-provided resource examines the role of pneumonia in child mortality. 

Pneumonia: The Forgotten Killer of Children - (UNICEF/WHO, 2006)1.54 MB
French | 2006

La Pneumonie de Lenfant un Fleau Oublie (UNICEF/WHO, 2006)

 

This report presents a study of epidemiological data on the burden and distribution of pneumonia and an assessment of the current level of implementation of treatments and prevention.

La Pneumonie de Lenfant un Fleau Oublie (UNICEF/WHO, 2006)1.09 MB
Tool | English | Madagascar | 2006

Country Assessment Tool - Madagascar (USAID, 2006)

This USAID-produced report examines the assessment for the introduction of zinc in the treatment of diarrhea in Madagascar.

Country Assessment Tool - Madagascar (USAID) - 20061.04 MB
Guide | English | Pakistan | 2019

Facilitator Guide for Outpatient Clinical Practice (IMNCI)

This is a Facilitator Guide for Outpatient Clinical Practice (IMNCI). This guide includes clinical practice objectives, a schedule of sessions, and information on the role of facilitator during outpatient sessions along with other relevant information.

Facilitator Guide for Outpatient Clinical Practice (IMNCI)1.11 MB
Guide | English | Pakistan | 2019

Facilitator Guide for Inpatient Clinical Practice (IMNCI)

This is an IMNCI facilitator guide for inpatient clinical practice. It includes information on inpatient clinical practice objectives, a schedule of clinical practice sessions, and the role of the inpatient instructor, along with other relevant information for facilitators. 

Facilitator Guide for Inpatient Clinical Practice (IMNCI)949.94 KB
Report | English | 2019

Institutionalizing integrated community case management (iCCM) to end preventable child deaths

Final report from the UNICEF and WHO consultative meeting for iCCM on 22-26 July 2019 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. 

Report | English | 2019

Community Case Management (CCM) in Humanitarian Settings: Global literature review

Review of published and grey literature designed to contribute to a growing evidence base on implementation of CCM interventions in humanitarian settings and documentation of lessons learned with the goal of improving delivery of essential services to the most vulnerable populations.

Tool | English | 2019

Community Case Management (CCM) in Humanitarian Settings: Guidelines for humanitarian workers

This Save the Children guide is based on findings from a global literature review on iCCM program implementation in emergencies and on case studies from Yemen and Haiti. It provides emergency responders with basic information on iCCM, support for making key decisions to implement iCCM during a spike in humanitarian needs or throughout protracted crisis settings and choices for transition after the acute phase has ended.

English | Kenya | 2019

Pupil Absenteeism, Measurement, and Menstruation: Evidence from Western Kenya

Working paper on evidence from western Kenya on school health interventions for adolescents and their impacts on attendance published by Columbia's Center for Development Economics and Policy in March 2019. 

Report | English | Ghana | 2019

The Girls' Iron Folate Tablet Supplementation (GIFTS) Ghana Project Evaluation

The GIFTS Program is designed to improve the nutritional status of menstruating girls/women aged 10-19 years in Ghana. The program, which is supported through a collaboration with the Ghana office of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Ghana Ministries of Health and Education, Emory University Global Health Institute and The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, provides free weekly IFA supplementation delivered to in-school and out-of-school adolescent girls as well as health and nutrition education sessions for both boys and girls.

Action Plan | English | 2019

Newborn & Child Health Commodities Subgroup Terms of Reference - June 2019

Terms of Reference for the Child Health Task Force Newborn and Child Health Commodities Subgroup, created in June 2019.

Newborn & Child Health Commodities Subgroup Terms of Reference - June 2019334.68 KB
Report | English | Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Haiti, India, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Pakistan, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia | 2019

What Child Health & Nutrition Data Do 24 Countries' HMIS Include? (MCSP, 2019)

Final report of the Maternal and Child Survival Program (MCSP) review of the availability of key data elements in HMIS community and facility recording forms, registers and routine reporting forms in 24 United States Agency for International Development (USAID) priority maternal and child health countries.

What Child Health & Nutrition Data Do 24 Countries' HMIS Include? (MCSP, 2019)2.45 MB
Report | English | Nigeria | 2019

Executive Summary of Intent Workshop Report

Executive summary report of the June 2019 Intent Workshop.

Workshop Goal and Objectives:  
With the leadership of the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria, the Redesigning Technical Assistance Initiative organized an Intent Workshop in Abuja, Nigeria from June 24-25, 2019. The workshop aimed to build a shared understanding of problems with current technical assistance approaches and identify opportunities for change within the MNCH/HSS landscape. The workshop objectives were the following: 

Intent Workshop Executive Summary Report.pdf616.33 KB