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Increasing Access to Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision through the Private Sector in Namibia
Dineo Dawn Pereko discusses SHOPS efforts to increase men’s access to voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) from private providers in Namibia. Pereko cites cost reduction and provider training as methods of increasing VMMC to reduce HIV transmission.
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Health Area: HIV/AIDS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing
Introducing Zinc through the Private Sector in Ghana
In this presentation, Joseph Addo-Yobo outlines the SHOPS initiative to combat child mortality due to diarrheal disease in Ghana through introducing zinc treatment in conjunction with oral rehydration salts (ORS). The program partners with the pharmaceutical sector and promotes…
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Health Area: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
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Benin Private Health Sector Assessment
This assessment of the private health sector in Benin focuses on five key thematic areas: policy environment, provision of services, pharmaceutical products and supply, access to finance, and health insurance.
Key recommendations include:
- Grow the formal sector by…
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Technical Area: Provider Access to Finance
Healthy Baby Voucher Program - The Path to Improved Maternal Care in Uganda
To address high rates of maternal mortality, the SHOPS project implemented a maternal health voucher program in four Western Region districts of Uganda from 2012 to 2014. As part of the Saving Mothers, Giving Life initiative, SHOPS partner Marie Stopes International, through its local affiliate…
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Creating a More Vibrant Private Health Sector in Malawi
A four-page overview of the initiatives implemented by SHOPS to strengthen the private health sector in Malawi through improving the financial sustainability of private health businesses and faith-based nongovernmental organizations, mapping private providers and identifying gaps in health…
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Health Area: Family Planning, HIV/AIDS, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing, Networks and Franchising, Provider Quality, Public-Private Engagement
Botswana Private Health Sector Assessment Presentation
In this presentation, Ilana Ron Levey, Thierry van Bastelaer, and Tanvi Pandit discuss findings and recommendations from their assessment of the private health sector in Botswana. The assessment, which was commission by USAID and approved by the Ministry of Health, was intended to provide…
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Technical Area: Health Financing, Private Health Sector Assessments
Jordan Ta'ziz IUD Campaign Commercial #3
The Strengthening Family Planning project ("Ta'ziz Tanzim Al Usra," in Arabic), launched a national campaign this spring in Jordan that promotes the use of family planning pills as a safe and effective method for couples who want to space their children and plan their family size.
Resource Type : Video
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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Jordan Ta'ziz IUD Campaign Commercial #2
The Strengthening Family Planning project ("Ta'ziz Tanzim Al Usra," in Arabic), launched a national campaign this spring in Jordan that promotes the use of family planning pills as a safe and effective method for couples who want to space their children and plan their family size.
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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Jordan Ta'ziz IUD Campaign Commercial #1
The Strengthening Family Planning project ("Ta'ziz Tanzim Al Usra," in Arabic), launched a national campaign this spring in Jordan that promotes the use of family planning pills as a safe and effective method for couples who want to space their children and plan their family size
Resource Type : Video
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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Network for Africa Webinar: Delivering Affordable Maternal Health Services to the Poor
In June 2013, Faith Muigai, director of Jacaranda Health, led a Network for Africa webinar on how Jacaranda Health has been able to provide high-quality maternal services at a low cost through a self-sustaining business model. She shared Jacaranda's challenges and lessons learned, pitfalls to be…
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Health Area: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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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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