Presented by SHOPS Project Leader in India, Dr. Oommen George, to visiting fellows from the International Infectious Dieases and Global Health Training Program at the University of Manitoba in Canada. The presentation explains the process of becoming infected with and treating tuberculosis, as…
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Health Area: Tuberculosis
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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The Public-Private Partnership Laboratory and Diagnostics Directory is a joint publication between the Medical Laboratory Scientists Association of Tanzania (MeLSAT) and the USAID Strengthening Health Outcomes through the Private Sector (SHOPS) project. The directory was created to serve as a…
Resource Type : Other
Country : Tanzania
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Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Public-Private Engagement
This toolkit aims to advance knowledge from development partners and academic communities about engaging private resources for the health sector in Africa. It includes checklists, case studies, templates, reports, slide presentations, and videos. The tools serve to help readers design strategies…
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Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing, Networks and Franchising, Pharmaceutical Partnerships and Social Marketing, Private Health Sector Assessments, Public-Private Engagement
This study examines HIV counseling and testing services in the public and private sectors, including private for-profit, NGO, and faith-based sectors in Copperbelt and Luapula in Zambia. The study used five primary data collection methods to gauge quality of these services, utilizing a mixed…
Resource Type : Brief
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Health Area: HIV/AIDS
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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This study examines the impact of an evidence-based medicine program on family planning providers’ knowledge, attitudes, and reported clinical practices in Jordan. The findings suggest that this program, particularly as a standalone intervention, might not be effective when there is strong…
Resource Type : Brief
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Health Area: Family Planning
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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This report summarizes the discussion points and outputs from a two-day capitation workshop held on May 22-23, 2014, supported by the SHOPS project. The workshop brought together major private health insurers and health providers for the first time to concretize…
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Language : English
Technical Area: Health Financing
The Business for Health training program was developed based on years of USAID’s experience in improving the business skills of small-scale private health providers. This guide provides an overview of the training, including learning goals, target audience, course content and structure, and…
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Business for Health is a competency-based training program in business administration and financial management. The SHOPS project designed the program for private practitioners who balance the rigors of a clinical practice with the need to manage their own health business. The curriculum helps…
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Technical Area: Provider Quality
Caroline Quijada, SHOPS project deputy director, highlights the SHOPS project's work in expanding access to voluntary medical male circumcision in Namibia. Emmanuel Malangalila, SHOPS country representative in Tanzania, discusses how SHOPS is working to train nurse-midwives in PMTCT B+ and…
Resource Type : Video
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Health Area: HIV/AIDS
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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A transcript of the video, "Engaging the Private Health Sector to Sustain National HIV Responses."
Resource Type : Other
Country : Tanzania
Health Area: HIV/AIDS, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health
Project: SHOPS
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Language : English
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