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Guide | English | 2022
Primary health care measurement framework and indicators: monitoring health systems through a primary health care lens
This guidance provides countries with a conceptual framework for measuring primary health care (PHC) performance. It includes a menu of indicators to track and monitor progress in strengthening PHC-oriented health systems as an accelerator towards universal health care. Countries can use the framework and indicators to assess and monitor gaps and needs in PHC to guide actions and investments in improving essential services.
Guide | English | 2022
Global core indicators for measuring WHO’s paediatric quality-of-care standards in health facilities: development and expert consensus
A systematic methodology used to prioritize and define a core set of indicators for monitoring the quality of facility-level care for children and young adults, and their metadata for progress tracking, accountability, learning and improvement, at facility, sub-national, national and global levels.
Report | English | 2022
Development of a Toolkit for Institutionalization of Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM), Preparatory Phase Report
The Institutionalizing Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) Subgroup of the global Child Health Task Force (CHTF) is developped a toolkit to support country stakeholders to institutionalize iCCM. This work is being supported by the U.S. President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) Impact Malaria program through PSI's Health System Accelerator and has been divided into two distinct phases - a preparatory phase from October 2021 to March 2022, followed by a toolkit development phase from April to September 2022.
Development of a Toolkit for Institutionalization of Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM), Preparatory Phase Report1.07 MB
Report | English | 2022
School Meal Programs Around The World
Covering 139 countries, of which 125 had large-scale school feeding, the 2022 edition of School Meal Programs Around the World presents the results of GCNF’s second Global Survey of School Meal Programs ©, conducted from July 2021 through March 2022.
2022
Summary Report - Cross-Country Roundtable of Experiences in iCCM Gap Analysis and Investment Cases
The Cross-Country Roundtable of Experiences in Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) Gap Analysis and Investment Cases meeting was organized by the Institutionalizing iCCM Subgroup and Secretariat of the Child Health Task Force and took place virtually on May 11, 2022. Participants included ministry of health child health representatives from Malawi, Kenya and Uganda, as well as colleagues from USAID, WHO, Global Fund (GF), GFF, UNICEF, Save
Summary Report - Cross-Country Roundtable of Experiences in iCCM Gap Analysis and Investment Cases269.72 KBEvent Materials | English | 2022
Q&A from Global Fund Information Session - December 7, 2022
Following up on the Information Session: New Opportunities for Improving Funding for iCCM through the Global Fund Application session, here are the Q&A with responses from the presenters to participant questions.
Q&A from Global Fund Information Session - December 7, 2022170.1 KB
Presentation | English | 2022
Session 2 CCRI Presentation (UNICEF) - December 13, 2022
Presentation given during the second session in the discussion series Adapting Health Systems to Protect Children from the Impact of Climate Change co-hosted by UNICEF and the Child Health Task Force's Re-imagining the Package of Care for Children subgroup on December 13, 2022. The slides authored by UNICEF present an overview of the Healthy Environments for Healthy Children Framework and the Children's Climate Risk Index (CCRI).
Session 2 CCRI Presentation (UNICEF) - December 13, 20227.58 MBEvent Materials | English | 2022
Session 2 CCRI Recording - December 13, 2022
Recording of the second session in the discussion series Adapting Health Systems to Protect Children from the Impact of Climate Change co-hosted by UNICEF and the Child Health Task Force's Re-imagining the Package of Care for Children subgroup. This session focused on sharing the Children's Climate Risk Index (CCRI) and implications for implementation of child health programs.
Event Materials | English | 2022
Recording Global Fund Information Session - December 7, 2022
Recording of the information session on the Global Fund's new 2023 guidance co-hosted by the Child Health Task Force's iCCM, Commodities and Quality of Care subgroups on December 7, 2022.
Presentation | 2022
Presentation Global Fund Information Session - December 7, 2022
Presentation from information session on Global Fund's new 2023 guidance co-hosted by the iCCM, Commodities and Quality of Care subgroups on December 7, 2022.
Presentation Global Fund Information Session - December 7, 20223.99 MB
Action Plan | English | 2022
Child Survival Action Initiative Narrative Vision Document
Document presenting the vision for the Child Survival Action (CSA) initiative, last updated February 2023.
Child Survival Action Initiative Narrative Vision Document2.91 MB
Presentation | English | 2022
Child Survival Action Vision Slide Deck
Slide deck presenting the vision for the Child Survival Action Initiative, last updated November 2023.
Child Survival Action Vision Slide Deck2.19 MBEvent Materials | English | 2022
Subgroup Meeting Recording - November 28, 2022
Recording of the Child Health in Emergencies and Humanitarian Settings subgroup to introduce the new leadership and brainstorm how to revitalize the group on November 28, 2022.
Presentation | English | 2022
Session 1 Heatwaves Presentation (UNICEF, AAP, LSHTM) - November 10, 2022
Presentation given during the first session of the series co-hosted by UNICEF and the Re-imagining the Package of Care for Children subgroup of the Child Health Task Force. This session on November 10, 2022 focused on UNICEF's new heatwaves report and the impacts on children.
Session 1 Heatwaves Presentation (UNICEF, AAP, LSHTM) - November 10, 20228.31 MBPresentation | English | 2022
Session 1 Heatwaves Recording - November 10, 2022
Recording of session 1 of the series co-hosted by UNICEF and the Re-imagining the Package of Care for Children subgroup of the Child Health Task Force on adapting health systems to protect children from the impacts of climate change. The first session on November 10, 2022 focused on the new UNICEF heatwaves report.
English | Malawi, India | 2022
Nutrition Commodities Webinar Presentation (UNICEF, Malawi MOH, Action Against Hunger India) - November 9, 2022
Presentations given by UNICEF, Malawi Ministry of Health, and Action Against Hunger India during the webinar co-hosted by the Nutrition and Commodities subgroups of the Child Health Task Force on November 9, 2022.
Nutrition Commodities Webinar Presentation (UNICEF, Malawi MOH, Action Against Hunger India) - November 9, 20222.7 MBEvent Materials | English | Malawi, India | 2022
Nutrition Commodities Webinar Recording - November 9, 2022
Recording of webinar hosted by the Nutrition and Commodities subgroups of the Child Health Task Force on November 9, 2022 about including nutrition commodities in the WHO EML and national medicines lists, with a focus on Malawi and India.
Presentation | French | 2022
Outils numériques pour la qualité des soins présentation FR - 4 octobre, 2022
Présentation pour le webinaire co-organisé par les sous-groupes Qualité des soins et Santé numérique et Innovations de Groupe du travail sur la santé de l'enfant le 4 octobre, 2022.
Outils numériques pour la qualité des soins présentation FR - 4 octobre, 20224.41 MB
Tool | English | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan | 2022
Child Health Spotlights
The Child Health Spotlights provide key data on the three pillars of primary health care to show where urgent action is needed to protect, prevent, diagnose and treat the leading causes of child deaths. UNICEF and Save the Children collaborated to share 15 country profiles, easy-to-access datasets designed to help inform policy and decision-making at a national and global level.
Presentation | English | 2022
CHAIN Study Presentation - October 19, 2022
Presentation given during the Child Health Task Force webinar discussing findings from the Childhood Acute Illness and Nutrition (CHAIN) Network study on October 19, 2022.
CHAIN Study Presentation - October 19, 20223.34 MB