Resources

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Tool | English | 2011

iCCM Identify Signs of Illness Photo Book - (WHO/UNICEF, 2011)

This tool helps community health workers to identify sickness in children.

iCCM Identify Signs of Illness Photo Book - (WHO/UNICEF, 2011)3.09 MB
Tool | English | 2011

Tools to Introduce CCM of Serious Childhood Infection - (Save the Children, 2011)

Report from Save the Children entails tools to introduce integrated community case management.

 

Tools to Introduce CCM of Serious Childhood Infection - (Save the Children, 2011)2.7 MB
Report | 2011

Using Last Mile Distribution to Increase Access to Health Commodities - (USAID, 2011)

This guide, designed for in-country practitioners and decision makers, uses a range of real world examples to support selection and design of last mile distribution approaches which respond to specific challenges.

Using Last Mile Distribution to Increase Access to Health Commodities - (USAID, 2011)1.14 MB
Tool | English | Uganda | 2011

Rapid Survey Tool: VHT Baseline Survey, Uganda - (MOH Uganda, 2011)

Village health teams (VHTs) baseline survey from Uganda's Ministry of Health.

Rapid Survey Tool: VHT Baseline Survey, Uganda - (MOH Uganda, 2011)568.07 KB
Report | Sierra Leone | 2011

CBD Peer Supervisor Training Curriculum - (IRC, 2011)

This report gives details about a five-day training curriculum for those interested in becoming a community-based distributor peer supervisor.

CBD Peer Supervisor Training Curriculum - (IRC, 2011)1.26 MB
English | 2011

Essential Medicines National Strategy Budget Template - 2011

Reference materials showing a worksheet that can be used as a quantification tool for public sector commodities.

Essential Medicines National Strategy Budget Template - 201123.28 KB
Report | Bangladesh | 2011

CCAM in Southern Bangladesh - Feinstein International Center (2011)

This report by the Feinstein International Center discusses community treatment of acute malnutrition in Southern Bangladesh. Results from this study show that when severe acute malnutrition is diagnosed and treated by community health workers, a very high proportion of malnourished children can access care and they are very likely to recover. 

CCAM in Southern Bangladesh - Feinstein International Center (2011)1.43 MB
Report | English | 2012

CCM of Diarrhea, Malaria, and Pneumonia - (UNICEF, 2012)

This UNICEF-provided resource examines tracking science to police and practice in sub-Saharan Africa.

CCM of Diarrhea, Malaria, and Pneumonia - (UNICEF, 2012)1.66 MB
Report | English | 2012

Child Survival Summary Roadmap - (UNICEF, 2012)

This UNICEF-provided resource provides an overlay of child survival for public health experts.

 

Child Survival Summary Roadmap - (UNICEF, 2012)7.4 MB
Report | English | 2012

Committing to Child Survival: Progress Report - (UNICEF, 2012)

This UNICEF-provided report examines ways that public health experts can commit to child survival.

Committing to Child Survival: Progress Report - (UNICEF, 2012)5.29 MB
Journal Article | English | Kenya | 2012

Factors Associated with Utilization of CHWs in Improving Access to Malaria - (Malaria Journal, 2012)

This journal article examines the utilization of community health workers in improving access to malaria treatment among children in Kenya.

Factors Associated with Utilization of CHWs in Improving Access to Malaria - (Malaria Journal, 2012)163.31 KB
Report | English | 2012

How Effective are CHWs Evidence Summary - (JHSPH, 2012)

This resource gives an overview of how effective community health workers (CHWs) are.
 

How Effective are CHWs Evidence Summary - (JHSPH, 2012)1.3 MB
Report | English | 2012

How Effective are CHWs: Evidence Summary (Condensed) - (JHSPH, 2012)

This resource gives an overview of how effective community health workers (CHWs) are.
 

How Effective are CHWs: Evidence Summary (Condensed) - (JHSPH, 2012)240.18 KB
Presentation | English | 2012

How Effective are CHWs Summary Lit Review - (Inter-Agency, 2012)

This resource gives an overview of how effective community health workers (CHWs) are.
 

How Effective are CHWs Summary Lit Review - (Inter-Agency, 2012)431.3 KB
Report | English | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 2012

iCCM Documentation of Best Practices and Bottlenecks to Program Implementation in DRC - (USAID/MCHIP, 2012)

This report examines best practices and bottlenecks to integrated community case management (iCCM) program implementation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. 

 

 

 

 

 

iCCM Documentation of Best Practices and Bottlenecks to Program Implementation in DRC - (USAID/MCHIP, 2012)9.44 MB
Report | English | Senegal | 2012

iCCM Documentation of Best Practices and Bottlenecks to Program Implementation in Senegal - (USAID/MCHIP, 2012)

This report examines the best practices and bottlenecks to integrated community case management (iCCM) program implementation in Senegal.

iCCM Documentation of Best Practices and Bottlenecks to Program Implementation in Senegal - (USAID/MCHIP, 2012)6.19 MB