Resources

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Report | Kenya | 2013

National iCCM M&E Plan (CCM Task Force) - Kenya Ministry of Health - 2013

This report details the Ministry of Kenya's integrated community case management implementation plan and presents a platform for acceleration of the control and management of childhood diarrhoea, malaria, pneumonia, neonatal mortality, and malnutrition at the community level.

National iCCM M&E Plan (CCM Task Force) - Kenya Ministry of Health - 20131.6 MB
Report | 2016

Scale-Up As If Impact Mattered: Learning and Adaptation as the Essential (often missing) Ingredient

This Save the Children white paper focuses on the detection of and response to indications of significant performance problems in global health program efforts. The paper presents findings from a series of interviews with global health leaders with substantial on the-ground experience, including with iCCM programs.

Report | 2016

Health Policy Plan - (Robertson, Kasungami, 2016)

The key messages in this report show that the integrated community case management (iCCM) Task Force has developed a list of recommended indicators for monitoring iCCM. Moreover, routine monitoring of iCCM will be more feasible, effective, and efficient if countries are encouraged to measure a smaller set of high-value indicators that are easy to implement.

Health Policy Plan, Robertson, Kasungami - 2016146.09 KB
Report | 2016

iCCM Task Force Fact Sheet - 2016

Two-page fact sheet about the Integrated Community Case Management of Childhood Illness Task Force.

iCCM Task Force Fact Sheet - 2016590.47 KB
Tool | English | 2016

iCCM Nutrition Workplan (CCM Task Force) - 2016

Brief action plan by the Nutrition Subgroup, formerly of the CCM Task Force, which provides information on nutrition and integrated community case management.

iCCM Nutrition Workplan (CCM Task Force) - 201622.61 KB
Report | 2016

Nutrition iCCM and SAM Concept Note (2016)

This is a Concept Note that looks at ways to increase the child survival rate of childhood illnesses by incorporating community treatment of acute malnutrition. Note looks at ways that the integrated Community Case Management of childhood illness is a strategy to identify and treat pneumonia, diarrhoea, and malaria in a holistic manner in community settings.  

Nutrition iCCM and SAM Concept Note (2016)528.79 KB
Presentation | 2016

The Big Picture: iCCM Financing Task Teams Overview of Progress to Date - Young (UNICEF,2016)

This PowerPoint presentation discusses progress that UNICEF's integrated community case management Financing Task Team has undertaken. The 26-slide deck looks at the team's achievements, challenges, and lessons learned.

 

The Big Picture: iCCM Financing Task Teams Overview of Progress to Date - Young (UNICEF,2016)1.76 MB
Report | Mozambique | 2016

Cost and cost-effectiveness of iCCM implementation in Mozambique, where interventions enhance APE performance - Kallader, Kasteng (inSCALE,2016)

Brief report showing the cost and cost-effectiveness of iCCM implementation in Mozambique, focusing on interventions to enhance APE performance, motivation, and retention. The findings show the cost per appropriately treated case in the intervention arm compared to the control arm.

 

Cost and cost-effectiveness of iCCM implementation in Mozambique, where interventions enhance APE performance - Kallader, Kasten167.92 KB
Report | Nicaragua | 2016

iCCM of Childhood Infection Saves Lives in Hard-to-Reach Communities in Nicaragua (Operations Research Subgroup, 2016)

Brief report on integrated community case management program’s impact among children aged 2-59 months in 120 hard-to-reach remote Nicaraguan communities during 2007 – 2013. Researchers used program monitoring data from brigadistas’ registers and supervision checklists, while mortality data was derived from annual censuses conducted by the Ministry of Health of Nicaragua.

iCCM of Childhood Infection Saves Lives in Hard-to-Reach Communities in Nicaragua (Operations Research Subgroup, 2016)519.87 KB
Report | English | 2016

Scoping Brief - ICCM Indicators in DHIS2 - MCSP (2016)

This is an informal scoping paper done by USAID's Maternal and Child Survival Program focusing on opportunities to integrate community case management monitoring indicators into national-level health information system reporting structures using DHIS2 in 14 countries.

Scoping Brief - ICCM Indicators in DHIS2 - MCSP (2016) 1.53 MB
Report | English | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia | 2016

Scoping Paper: Opportunities to Incorporate iCCM Indicators into DHIS2 (MCSP, 2016)

This paper discusses a rapid, informal review performed by the M&E Subgroup of the iCCM Task Force. The review was completed in order to identify opportunities to integrate iCCM indicators from the community level into national HMIS using the DHIS2 platform in 14 countries.

Scoping Paper: Opportunities to Incorporate iCCM Indicators into DHIS2 (MCSP, 2016)1.16 MB
Presentation | English | 2016

iCCM FTT Final Meeting Presentation: GF NFM Lessons Learned (November 2016)

Presented at the final meeting of the iCCM Financing Task Team. The presentation covered updates on the work of the FTT, key accomplishments, and lessons learned.

iCCM FTT Final Meeting Presentation: GF NFM Lessons Learned (November 2016)1.47 MB
Report | English | 2016

Catalyzing the Scale-up of iCCM within the Context of the GF NFM: Lessons Learned (November 2016)

This brief discusses the lessons learned related to the scale-up of iCCM during the roll-out of the Global Fund's 3-year funding cycle (NFM) spanning 2014-2017.

Catalyzing the Scale-up of iCCM within the Context of the GF NFM: Lessons Learned (November 2016)872.68 KB
Report | English | 2016

iCCM Implementation Under GF NFM: Program Implementation Documentation Protocol (iCCM FTT, 2016)

This protocol was developed by the iCCM Financing Task Team (FTT) in response to the Global Fund's New Funding Model (GF NFM). The protocol presents a framework that can be used to document early implementation of iCCM through the GF NFM. The target audience for this type of documentation includes country teams and global stakeholders.

 

iCCM Implementation Under GF NFM: Program Implementation Documentation Protocol (iCCM FTT, 2016)187.75 KB
Event Materials | English | 2016

iCCM Resource Mobilization Concept Note (iCCM FTT, 2016) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016

Resource provided at the Scaling up integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in the context of the UNICEF-GFATM Memorandum of Understanding workshop, which took place February 16-18, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya.

iCCM Resource Mobilization Concept Note (iCCM FTT, 2016) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016303.28 KB
Event Materials | English | 2016

Checklist for PSM Planning (English) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016

Resource provided at the Scaling up integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in the context of the UNICEF-GFATM Memorandum of Understanding workshop, which took place February 16-18, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Checklist for PSM Planning (English) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016597.79 KB
Event Materials | French | 2016

Checklist for PSM Planning (French) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016

Resource provided at the Scaling up integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in the context of the UNICEF-GFATM Memorandum of Understanding workshop, which took place February 16-18, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Checklist for PSM Planning (French) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016389.21 KB
Event Materials | English | 2016

Guide to iCCM PSM Planning for Global Fund Grants (English) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016

Resource provided at the Scaling up integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in the context of the UNICEF-GFATM Memorandum of Understanding workshop, which took place February 16-18, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Guide to iCCM PSM Planning for Global Fund Grants (English) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016735.59 KB
Event Materials | French | 2016

Guide to iCCM PSM Planning for Global Fund Grants (French) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016

Resource provided at the Scaling up integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in the context of the UNICEF-GFATM Memorandum of Understanding workshop, which took place February 16-18, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Guide to iCCM PSM Planning for Global Fund Grants (French) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016750.3 KB
Presentation | English | 2016

Procurement and Supply Management for iCCM: Common Challenges (J. Briggs, MSH) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016

Presented at the Scaling up integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in the context of the UNICEF-GFATM Memorandum of Understanding workshop, which took place February 16-18, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya.

Procurement and Supply Management for iCCM: Common Challenges (J. Briggs, MSH) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 20161013.92 KB