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Breakout Groups by Topic - Forum on Engaging the Private Sector in Child Health
This is the schedule for breakout groups for the Forum on Engaging the Private Sector in Child Health. The Forum will be held in Uganda from November 30 - December 2, 2005.
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Draft Agenda - Forum on Engaging the Private Sector in Child Health
This is the agenda for the Forum on Engaging the Private Sector in Child Health. The event is being held in Uganda from November 30 - December 2, 2005.
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Toolkit to Improve Private Provider Contributions to Child Health
This toolkit is intended to fill a need that surfaced in Uganda and elsewhere, for some basic guidance and reference materials to assist managers in developing public-private partnerships and interventions to improve the reach and quality of child health services by involving the private sector…
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Private Providers: A Vast Untapped Resource to Improve Women's Health
A well-known definition is derived from social franchising and includes a group of providers who offer a set of services, with quality standards and set low price, and who have been trained in clinical and business skills. A broader definition is: an affiliation of independent health service…
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Priorities for Family Planning and HIV/AIDS Integration
A recent USAID-funded study demonstrated that adding voluntary family planning to services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV can prevent an additional 55,000 child deaths and avert more than 150,000 unintended pregnancies in high HIV prevalence countries.
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A Client-Centered Approach to Reproductive Health
This manual is designed for trainers facilitating the learning of trainees in how to offer client-centered reproductive health services. It is intended for people who have prior experience in participatory training using adult learning methods and who have undergone basic training in the…
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Family Planning Success Stories in Sub-Saharan Africa
Evidence from Malawi, Zambia, and Ghana demonstrate that rapid uptake and sustained use of modern family planning methods can occur in even the most poor, resource-strapped, and largely rural countries.
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Safe Water, Healthy Workers
Providing access to safe water is remarkably effective and cost-efficient. Recent WHO research findings indicate that the return-on-investment for point-of-use water purification programs is between 500 and 6,000 percent. PSI markets two water treatment products under four brand names. In…
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Technical Area: Pharmaceutical Partnerships and Social Marketing
Corporate AIDS Prevention Program: Fighting HIV/AIDS in the Workplace
The HIV/AIDS epidemic is increasingly affecting businesses that operate in developing countries. Companies are experiencing reduced productivity, decreased profits, increased training costs, declining employee morale, and higher health care and insurance costs. To fight the epidemic and reduce…
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Reducing the Toll: PSI and Business Battle Malaria
To curb the impact of malaria on health and business, PSI promotes and distributes insecticide-treated bednets (ITNs) and long-lasting insecticide-treated bed-nets (LLITNs). ITNs, promoted under the brand names Supanet, Moustiquaire, and Chitetezo, are polyester bednets packed with an…
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What is the Market Development Approach?
- What is the Market Development Approach (MDA) Process for Family Planning, and Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health? Brief #1 of 4 in a series on the MDA
- What is the Market System Framework and Its Role in Developing Family Planning, and Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Markets? Brief #2 of 4 in a series on the MDA
- What are Key Terms Used in a Market Development Approach for Health? Brief #3 of 4 in a series on the MDA
- The Meaning and Importance of Stewardship in Developing Family Planning, and Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Markets. Brief #4 of 4 in a series on the MDA
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