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PHC Costing, Analysis, and Planning (PHC-CAP) Tool
The PHC Costing, Analysis, and Planning (PHC-CAP) Tool helps program planners and decision makers increase coverage and improve the quality of primary health care (PHC) services. The tool allows users to monitor their PHC performance and identify where additional funding is needed to deliver quality services across health care systems, specifically at which geographic locations and for which services or facility levels.
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Assessment of the Impact of Good Pharmacy Practices Training among Drug Dispensers in Bangladesh
Abstract A new study on the impact of Good Pharmacy Practices training among Grade C pharmacists in Bangladesh found that those who completed th…
Uganda Reduces Antibiotic Misuse, Improves Prescription Practices, New Study Shows
Accelerating the End of TB: Field Research from Management Sciences for Health—2008-2022
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Evidence from the Field: Missed Opportunities for Identifying and Linking HIV-Infected Children for Early Initiation of ART
As of 2012, only 34% of treatment eligible children in low- and middle-income countries were receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) despite proven b…
A Four-year Trend in Pulmonary Bacteriologically Confirmed Tuberculosis Case Detection in Kampala, Uganda
A retrospective analysis of diagnosis smear results of PBC TB patients in Kampala District registered between January 2012 and December 2015 at 65 …
Facility-Based Innovations Improve Linkage To HIV Treatment And Care
HIV has been a global challenge over the past several decades, particularly in developing countries such as Malawi, where adult HIV prevalence is abou…
Assessing the Implementation of Facility-Based HIV Testing Policies in Malawi, South Africa and Tanzania from 2013–2018: Findings from SHAPE-UTT Study
National HIV testing policies aim to increase the proportion of people living with HIV who know their status. National HIV testing policies were re…
Living Positively with HIV in Angola: The Role of Patient Assistant Facilitators in Improving Case Finding and Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment
Linking the Community to the Facility: Strengthening Services for People Living with HIV through Community Counselors in Angola
The Role of Technical Assistance in Expanding Access to Xpert® MTB/RIF: Experience in Sub-Saharan Africa
To improve tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, many national TB programmes have committed to deploying Xpert® MTB/RIF…
Index Case Testing in Angola Contributes to Increased HIV Case Finding
In support of the government of Angola’s efforts to maintain the country’s relatively low HIV prevalence, MSH, under USAID Angola’s Health For A…
Can Formalizing Links among Community Health Workers, Accredited Drug Dispensing Outlet Dispensers, and Health Facility Staff Increase Their Collaboration to Improve Prompt Access to Maternal and Child Care? A Qualitative Study in Tanzania
An intervention brought together community health workers, health facility staff, and accredited drug dispensing outlet (ADDO) dispensers to …
Planning, Costing and Budgeting Framework
Purpose The purpose of the framework is to provide a structure for developing an integrated plan and budget. Description The Planning, Costing and Bud…
Linkage, Initiation and Retention of Children in the Antiretroviral Therapy Cascade: An Overview
In 2012, there were an estimated 2 million children in need of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the world, but ART is still reaching fewer than 3 in 10…