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Assessing Early Access to Care and Child Survival during a Health System Strengthening Intervention in Mali: A Repeated Cross Sectional Survey

In 2012, 6.6 million children under age five died worldwide, most from diseases with known means of prevention and treatment. A delivery gap persists between well-validated methods for child survival and equitable, timely access to those methods. This study measured early child health care…

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iCCM 2014 Lessons Learned Document

This Lessons Learned document presents a summary of evidence on the relationship between iCCM programs and care-­‐seeking and treatment utilization for childhood illnesses, as well as factors and strategies that may generate demand for these programs.

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Burkina Faso RCT: Midline Results

DMI is conducting a three-year randomized controlled trial in Burkina Faso to test the proposition that a radio campaign focused on child health can reduce under-five mortality. This is the most rigorous trial ever conducted of a mass media health intervention. Endline results, which will…

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Treatment of diarrhea in young children: results from surveys on the perception and use of oral rehydration solutions, antibiotics, and other therapies in India and Kenya

The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of children who died from diarrhea in low- and middle-income countries, such as the duration of diarrhoea, comorbid conditions, care-seeking behavior and oral rehydration therapy use. The study included verbal autopsy…

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Country : India

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Childhood diarrheal deaths in seven low-and middle-income countries

The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics of children who died from diarrhea in low- and middle-income countries, such as the duration of diarrhoea, comorbid conditions, care-seeking behavior and oral rehydration therapy use. The study included verbal autopsy…

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Country : India, Pakistan, Tanzania

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Designing Co-packaging for zinc and Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) to Influence Caregiver and Provider Behaviours for Treating Childhood Diarrhoea in Guatemala

The objective of this study was to design an effective co-packaging for zinc and ORS, informed by social-marketing, to influence both caregivers’ and providers’ behaviors in a demonstration project. Local concepts, perceptions and experiences relating to diarrhea and care seeking were explored…

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Country : Guatemala

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Improving Child Health in Cambodia: Social Marketing of Diarrhea Treatment Kit, Results of a Pilot Project

Diarrhea is one of the leading killers of children under five in Cambodia. The recommended first line of treatment for diarrhea is oral rehydration salts (ORS) and therapeutic doses of zinc. However, only 21% of Cambodian children receive treatment with ORS; zinc was not available prior to 2006…

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Country : Cambodia

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Narrowing the treatment gap with equitable access: mid-term outcomes of a community case management program in Cameroon

Coverage of case management interventions remains low and inadequate to achieve millennium development goal (MDG) target reductions in child mortality. Children living in the poorest households are particularly disadvantaged. Community case management (CCM) uses trained and supervised community…

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Last Mile Perspective on ORS, zinc, and cotrimoxazole from CHWs in Malawi and Ethiopia

In September and October 2012, the SC4CCM Project conducted focus group discussions with community health workers who have been providing community case management (CCM) services and treatment to children under five in Malawi and Ethiopia. The purpose of the focus groups was to elicit the…

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Treating Childhood Diarrhea in India with ORT and Zinc: Engaging the Pharmaceutical Industry and Private Providers

Zinc is widely recognized as a highly effective and inexpensive way to treat childhood diarrhea. In 2005, USAID created the Point-of-Use Water Disinfection and Zinc Treatment (POUZN) Project and contracted with AED to introduce zinc in combination with Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT) in India. …

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