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SHOPS project expert: Vicki MacDonald Child Health Advisor
For more than a decade, researchers have been assessing the benefits of zinc as a treatment for diarrhea. Zinc is an important micronutrient for the overall health and
development of infants and young children, and it becomes
depleted during diarrhea. Replacing this lost zinc is an…
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Engaging the Private Health Sector to Sustain National HIV Responses
This one-page overview describes SHOPS technical leadership and country assistance to increase country ownership and sustainability of the HIV response by applying evidence-based approaches to increase efficiency in private sector service delivery and use local…
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Country : Tanzania
Health Area: HIV/AIDS
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Technical Area: Health Financing
Mobile Phones to Improve Health Outcomes
Mobile phone subscriptions now top six billion, with 76 percent of users living in the developing world. With the rapid growth of mobile phones in developing countries, there is an unprecedented opportunity to support health care providers and share lifesaving health information with isolated…
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Health Area: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Technical Area: Digital Health
Health and Microfinance: Leveraging the Strength of Two Sectors
On June 13, 2011, SHOPS sponsored a satellite event on health financing - "Wealth and Health: Leveraging Microfinance for Better Health Outcomes" at the Global Health Council conference. Marcia Metcalfe, MHA; Director, Microfinance and Health, Freedom from Hunger provided an overview of…
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Partnering with Microfinance Institutions in Financing Health Care Services for the Informal Sector
On June 13, 2011, SHOPS sponsored a satellite event on health financing - "Wealth and Health: Leveraging Microfinance for Better Health Outcomes" at the Global Health Council conference. Ayodeji Ajiboye, MD; Head, Lagos Office, Healthcare International (HCI) presented on HCI's partnership with a…
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Country : Nigeria
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Technical Area: Provider Access to Finance
Pro Mujer Case: A Model to Deliver High Impact Health Services
On June 13, 2011, SHOPS sponsored a satellite event on health financing - "Wealth and Health: Leveraging Microfinance for Better Health Outcomes" at the Global Health Council conference. Gabriela Salvador, MD, MPH; Director, Health and Human Development, Pro Mujer presented on an innovative…
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Wealth and Health: Leveraging Microfinance for Better Health Outcomes – Setting the Context
On June 13, 2011, SHOPS sponsored a satellite event on health financing - "Wealth and Health: Leveraging Microfinance for Better Health Outcomes" at the Global Health Council conference. Thierry van Bastelaer opened and moderated the expert panel session to set the context as to why health…
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Health Area: Family Planning
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Technical Area: Health Financing
Social Marketing Plus for Diarrheal Disease Control: Point-of-Use Water Disinfection and Zinc Treatment (POUZN) Project
The Social Marketing Plus for Diarrheal Disease Control: Point-of-Use Water Disinfection and Zinc Treatment (POUZN) Project is a $12 million project funded by USAID that was designed to expand access to and use of point-of-use (POU) water disinfection and zinc products for the prevention and…
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Country : Cambodia, Haiti, Madagascar, Nepal, Pakistan, Senegal
Health Area: Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
Project: SHOPS
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Technical Area: Pharmaceutical Partnerships and Social Marketing
Paying for a Healthier Future
The majority of poor families in developing countries pay for health care out of pocket. As a result, many of them go into debt or fall further into poverty. The World Health Organization has called for all health systems to move towards universal coverage, which the WHO defines as “access to…
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Promise and Progress: Market-Based Solutions to Poverty in Africa
"Promise and Progress: Market-based Solutions to Poverty in Africa" caps a 16-month study in sub-Saharan Africa. This investigation is particularly important because the poverty challenge is enormous. Despite the obstacles, market-based solutions are proliferating in Africa. The Monitor team…
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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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