Trainer and participant manuals.
Managing Complications in Pregnancy and Childbirth: A guide for midwives and doctors
This manual, developed by the World Health Organization and Jhpiego, is written for midwives and doctors at the district hospital who are responsible for the care of women with complications of pregnancy, childbirth or the immediate problems of the newborn. The main text of the manual is arranged by symptoms (e.g., vaginal bleeding in early pregnancy) to facilitate immediate diagnosis …
Tools and Resources Available Through the MCHIP PVO/NGO Support Team
Through its MCHIP Private Voluntary Organization (PVO)/Nongovernmental Organization (NGO) Support Team and the Child Survival Collaborations and Resources (CORE) Group, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has facilitated the development of tools and resources that assist local organizations and Ministry of Health (MOH) teams to design, monitor, evaluate and implement maternal and child health (MCH), family planning, HIV/AIDS …
Community Case Management Essentials – Treating Common Childhood Illness in the Community: A guide for program managers
This Guide provides an overview of and evidence for community case management (CCM), and introduces a results framework as an organizing principle to guide decision-making for planning and managing CCM. The Guide also describes how to conduct a situation analysis and accomplish each of the four intermediate results of the results framework. Download the guide here.
Final Reports for Child Survival Health Grants Program Projects
List of all PVOs/NGOs and countries that have had a Child Survival Health Grants Program grant can be found here.
Building on the Current Evidence to Strengthen Community-Based Service Delivery Strategies for Promoting Child Survival
This document highlights four community-based delivery strategies that are common in most reports that have demonstrated improvements in child health in high-mortality, low-resource settings. These findings should be of interest to district-level managers, Ministry of Health offi cials, national-level policy makers, and donors.
Comparing Estimates of Child Mortality Reduction Modeled in LiST with Pregnancy History Survey Data for a Community-based NGO Project in Mozambique
Using results of a recent review of evidence for community-based child health programming, a search was conducted for NGO child health projects implementing community-based interventions that had independently verified child mortality reduction estimates, as well as population coverage data for modelling in LiST.
A Guide for Developing Family Planning Messages for Women in the First Year Postpartum
The Guide was written to help program managers create postpartum family planning (PPFP) messages to be used in family planning, maternal, newborn, child and other health programs. It includes eight key PPFP behaviors for postpartum women, their families and communities to prevent unplanned pregnancies during the first year after a birth.
A Malaria in Pregnancy Country Case Study: Malawi’s Successes and Remaining Challenges for Malaria in Pregnancy Programming
MCHIP conducted program reviews of malaria in pregnancy (MIP) programming and community case management (CCM) programming, which resulted in comprehensive country case studies. The purpose of each case study was to gain a better understanding of MIP and CCM programming efforts, specifically: • Best practices/strategies that have supported MIP or CCM programming success; • Existing bottlenecks in MIP or CCM program implementation and how …
A Malaria in Pregnancy Case Study: Senegal’s Successes and Remaining Challenges for Malaria in Pregnancy Programming
MCHIP conducted a program review of malaria in pregnancy (MIP) programming successes and challenges in Senegal, which resulted in a comprehensive country case study. The purpose of the case study was to gain a better understanding of MIP programming efforts, specifically: Best practices/strategies that have supported MIP programming successes; Existing bottlenecks in MIP program implementation and how these are addressed; …