Resources

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Journal Article | Zambia | 2013

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Malaria Research - (PLOS Medicine Journal, 2013)

This PLOS article examines the accuracy of measuring the diagnoses and treatments of childhood malaria from household surveys in Zambia. 

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Malaria Research - (PLOS Medicine Journal, 2013)365.51 KB
Journal Article | 2013

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Pneumonia Research - (PLOS Medicine Journal, 2013)

This PLOS article examines a prospective validation study in Pakistan and Bangladesh on measuring correct treatment of childhood pneumonia.

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Pneumonia Research - (PLOS Medicine Journal, 2013)638.66 KB
Journal Article | 2013

Measuring Coverage in MNCH: Pneumonia Review - (PLOS Medicine Journal, 2013)

This PLOS article examines the challenges of monitoring the proportion of young children with pneumonia who receive antibiotic treatment.

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Journal Article | 2013

Measuring Coverage in MNCH Overview - (PLOS Medicine Journal, 2013)

This PLOS article examines new findings, strategies, and recommendations for action when measuring coverage for maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health (MNCAH).

Measuring Coverage in MNCH Overview - (PLOS Medicine Journal, 2013)199.87 KB
Report | 2013

Lessons Learned: ICTs for Supply Chain Management in Low Resource Settings - (Dimagi, 2013)

This report summarizes Dimagi's experiences of working on a variety of open-source information and communication technologies [(ICTs) for supply chains (ICT4SC)] in low-resource settings from light mobile applications to simple information systems. It also includes a focus on cross-cutting lessons learned that may be relevant to future applications of similar technology.

Lessons Learned: ICTs for Supply Chain Management in Low Resource Settings - (Dimagi, 2013)4.52 MB
Tool | English | 2013

Making Products Available in the Community: Manager Tool Executive Summary - (SC4CCM, 2013)

Report examines how Supply Chains for Community Case Management (SC4CCM) tested supply chain innovations in three countries over 12-24 months to improve product availability and child health outcomes.

Making Products Available in the Community: Manager Tool Executive Summary - (SC4CCM, 2013)3.01 MB
Tool | English | 2013

Making Products Available in the Community: Participant Workbook - (SC4CCM, 2013)

This workbook examines how organizations can improve their supply chain systems.

 

Making Products Available in the Community: Participant Workbook - (SC4CCM, 2013)232.05 KB
Report | South Sudan | 2013

Training of Trainers for iCCM Manual - (2013)

Training of Trainers manual for integrated community case management (iCCM).

 

Training of Trainers for iCCM Manual - (2013)1.59 MB
Presentation | South Sudan | 2013

Health Messages for CDDs: South Sudan - (Malaria Consortium, 2013)

Health guide for community drug distributors (CDDs) in South Sudan. 

Health Messages for CDDs: South Sudan - (Malaria Consortium, 2013)609.12 KB
Presentation | South Sudan | 2013

CDD Job Aid for iCCM South Sudan - (Malaria Consortium, 2013)

This community drug distributor (CDD) job aid gives information on caring for a child with pneumonia or diarrhea. 

CDD Job Aid for iCCM South Sudan - (Malaria Consortium, 2013)2.71 MB
Presentation | Bangladesh | 2013

Improving Access to Diarrhea and Pneumonia Treatment in Bangladesh - (icddrb, 2013)

Presentation chronicles icddr,b's development of oral rehydration solution and zinc supplementation for the treatment of diarrhoea in Bangladesh and how those efforts have been successful in Bangladesh. 

Improving Access to Diarrhea and Pneumonia Treatment in Bangladesh - (icddrb, 2013)2.59 MB
Report | 2013

Report on Review of iCCM Training and Supervision Materials - (MCHIP, 2013)

Review of integrated community case management training and supervision materials in ten African countries.

Report on Review of iCCM Training and Supervision Materials - (MCHIP, 2013)1.78 MB
Report | 2013

Report on iCCM Task Force Indicators Final- (USAID/MCHIP et al., 2013)

This inter-agency report examines the list of 48 proposed indicators that guide governments and partners in monitoring and evaluating national integrated case community management programs.

Report on iCCM Task Force Indicators Final- (USAID/MCHIP et al., 2013)682.7 KB
Report | Mozambique | 2013

Survey of iCCM CHWs in Mozambique - (Save the Children, 2013)

In partnership with CIDA, Save the Children implemented a multi-country initiative to deliver integrated community case management (iCCM) services to remote communities in Mozambique, Malawi, and South Sudan. In Mozambique, the project reached an estimated total population of 772,753 of which 131,161 are children under five years old. The iCCM workers are volunteer community health workers, referred to as Agentes Polivalentes Elementares.

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