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Report | English | 2016

Scoping Brief - ICCM Indicators in DHIS2 - MCSP (2016)

This is an informal scoping paper done by USAID's Maternal and Child Survival Program focusing on opportunities to integrate community case management monitoring indicators into national-level health information system reporting structures using DHIS2 in 14 countries.

Scoping Brief - ICCM Indicators in DHIS2 - MCSP (2016) 1.53 MB

Presentation | English | 2016

Waste Management at Community Level - SCM Subgroup (2016)

Presentation on Waste Management at Community Level made to the SCM Subgroup on June 23, 2016.

Waste Management at Community Level - SCM Subgroup (2016)711 KB

English | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Niger | 2016

Scaling Up Community Health Services to Save the Lives of Children in Hard-to-Reach Areas (WHO, 2016) - Global Malaria Programme

This fact sheet provides an overview of the Rapid Access Expansion programme (RAcE), including key facts and results.

Scaling Up Community Health Services to Save the Lives of Children in Hard-to-Reach Areas (WHO, June 2016).pdf118.7 KB

English | Global | 2016

Medicines and Diagnostics for Community Case Management: Options for Selection (UNICEF) - 2016

The selection of medicines and diagnostics for use in Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) programmes must take into consideration the needs of the target population (children), the interaction between the caregiver and the community health worker and the supply chain that will support interventions.

Medicines and Diagnostics for Community Case Management, 2nd ed. (UNICEF July 2016).pdf458.17 KB

Presentation | English | Global | 2016

Child Health Global Leadership Mapping - Presentation 2016

This presentation provides an overview of findings from a mixed-methods study that aimed to better understand the evolution of child health as a global health issue since 2000, and its network of stakeholders and leaders, and to explore how leadership might be strengthened by the community to better attain outcomes.

Global Child Health Leadership Mapping Findings Presentation (MCSP July 2016).pdf430.64 KB

Report | English | 2016

Mapping Global Leadership in Child Health (M. Taylor et al, 2016)

The aim of this study was to better understand both the evolution of child health as a global issue since the year 2000 as well as its network of stakeholders and leaders. It explores how leadership might be strengthened and child health repositioned by the community to attain better outcomes in the current time period.

Mapping Global Leadership in Child Health (M. Taylor et al, 2016)1.6 MB

Report | English | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia | 2016

Scoping Paper: Opportunities to Incorporate iCCM Indicators into DHIS2 (MCSP, 2016)

This paper discusses a rapid, informal review performed by the M&E Subgroup of the iCCM Task Force. The review was completed in order to identify opportunities to integrate iCCM indicators from the community level into national HMIS using the DHIS2 platform in 14 countries.

Scoping Paper: Opportunities to Incorporate iCCM Indicators into DHIS2 (MCSP, 2016)1.16 MB

Report | English | 2016

Strengthening Community and PHC Systems for TB (UNICEF, 2016)

Meeting report for the consultation on childhood TB integration that took place in New York from June 1-2, 2016.

Strengthening Community and PHC Systems for TB (UNICEF, 2016)3.42 MB

Report | English | Malawi | 2016

Integration of Childhood TB into MCH, HIV, and Nutrition Services: A Case Study from Malawi (UNICEF, 2016)

This working paper highlights a case study conducted in Malawi to document and analyze experiences and perspectives on childhood TB integration into other programs at country level and related health system requirements. The aim of the paper was to inform the broader thinking about integration of childhood TB services.

Integration of Childhood TB into MCH, HIV, and Nutrition Services: A Case Study from Malawi (UNICEF, 2016)1.81 MB

Report | English | Uganda | 2016

Integration of Childhood TB into MCH, HIV, and Nutrition Services: A Case Study from Uganda (UNICEF, 2016)

This working paper highlights a case study conducted in Uganda to document and analyze experiences and perspectives on childhood TB integration into other programs at country level and related health system requirements. The aim of the paper was to inform the broader thinking about integration of childhood TB services.

Integration of Childhood TB into MCH, HIV, and Nutrition Services: A Case Study from Uganda (UNICEF, 2016)1.78 MB

Presentation | English | 2016

iCCM FTT Final Meeting Presentation: GF NFM Lessons Learned (November 2016)

Presented at the final meeting of the iCCM Financing Task Team. The presentation covered updates on the work of the FTT, key accomplishments, and lessons learned.

iCCM FTT Final Meeting Presentation: GF NFM Lessons Learned (November 2016)1.47 MB

Report | English | 2016

Catalyzing the Scale-up of iCCM within the Context of the GF NFM: Lessons Learned (November 2016)

This brief discusses the lessons learned related to the scale-up of iCCM during the roll-out of the Global Fund's 3-year funding cycle (NFM) spanning 2014-2017.

Catalyzing the Scale-up of iCCM within the Context of the GF NFM: Lessons Learned (November 2016)872.68 KB

Report | English | 2016

iCCM Implementation Under GF NFM: Program Implementation Documentation Protocol (iCCM FTT, 2016)

This protocol was developed by the iCCM Financing Task Team (FTT) in response to the Global Fund's New Funding Model (GF NFM). The protocol presents a framework that can be used to document early implementation of iCCM through the GF NFM. The target audience for this type of documentation includes country teams and global stakeholders.

iCCM Implementation Under GF NFM: Program Implementation Documentation Protocol (iCCM FTT, 2016)187.75 KB

Report | English | 2016

Recommendations from Mapping Global Leadership in Child Health (MCSP, 2016)

This brief discusses six recommendations from a larger report, "Mapping Global Leadership in Child Health." This report documents a 2015 study completed by USAID's MCSP to better understand both the evolution of child health as a global health issue since the year 2000 and its network of stakeholders and leaders.

Recommendations from Mapping Global Leadership in Child Health (MCSP, 2016)120.29 KB

Report | English | 2016

Towards a Grand Convergence for Child Survival and Health: Executive Summary (July 2016)

This resource is the Executive Summary to a larger report, "Towards a Grand Convergence for Child Survival and Health: A strategic review of options for the future building on lessons learnt from IMNCI." The Executive Summary highlights 18 key points from the strategic review and provides recommendations based on the five main problems impeding the achievement of child health goals and improved care for children that were identified in the report

Towards a Grand Convergence for Child Survival and Health: Executive Summary (July 2016)790.7 KB

Event Materials | English | 2016

iCCM Resource Mobilization Concept Note (iCCM FTT, 2016) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016

Resource provided at the Scaling up integrated Community Case Management (iCCM) in the context of the UNICEF-GFATM Memorandum of Understanding workshop, which took place February 16-18, 2016 in Nairobi, Kenya.

iCCM Resource Mobilization Concept Note (iCCM FTT, 2016) - Nairobi iCCM Meeting 2016303.28 KB