These 5 posters developed in Nigeria provide information on how men can participate in their family’s health and support their wives/partners during: Pre-pregnancy and pregnancy Labor and delivery; postnatal care; and infancy and childhood This resource has a corresponding job aid and handbill. […]
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Fathers Contribute to Healthy Families
This handbill/pamphlet developed in Nigeria provides information on how men can participate in their family’s health and support their wives/partners during: Pre-pregnancy Pregnancy Labor and delivery Postnatal care Infancy and childhood […]
MCSP Zika Response: Scoping Visit Assessment Tool
From November 2017 through January 2018, the MCSP Zika Response Team conducted scoping visits to five countries in the English-speaking Caribbean to better understand country health systems, identify priority cross-cutting and technical areas, and discuss potential MCSP approaches to strengthen the Zika virus response, in consultation with ministries of health and other stakeholders. The adaptable […]
Africa Regional Workshop on Improving Routine Data for Child Health in National Health Information Systems
This workshop report covers the highlights of the September 2017 Africa Regional Workshop on Improving Routine Data for Child Health in National Health Information Systems. The workshop aimed to advance the availability, accessibility, quality, and use of child health and nutrition data within national health information systems. More than 90 participants from 15 countries gathered […]
Ghanaian Health Workers Embrace Early Childhood Development
MCSP is training Ghanaian health workers to fill knowledge gaps of caregivers on how to stimulate their children’s development. […]
In Liberia, Modified Training Improves Quality of Child and Infant Care Post-Ebola
After Ebola devastated the country, MCSP is improving Liberian providers’ abilities and renewing the confidence in their national health system. […]
MCSP Liberia: Restoration of Health Services Endline Assessment Findings – In Brief
This brief highlights MCSP work in Liberia through the Restoration of Health Services project, which aimed to improve adherence to infection prevention and control practices and restore quality health services in 77 health facilities across Grand Bassa, Lofa and Nimba counties. To download the MCSP Liberia Restoration of Health Services Project Endline Assessment Report, click here. […]
Scaling up Integrated Community Case Management for Childhood Illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The leading causes of childhood deaths in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo are attributable to neonatal complications and illnesses — mainly diarrhea, pneumonia and malaria. This brief highlights the benefits of getting services closer to remote communities, and larger efforts to scale up integrated community case management for childhood illness to reduce the country’s child […]
June 19th – Stronger Systems for Healthier Moms and Kids: Tackling Health System Constraints in Ghana and Guinea
Join us June 19th to learn how interventions at different levels of the health system are working to address common health system challenges . […]
Congolese Community Comes Together to Improve Child Health
Despite its resource-rich land, there are still thousands of areas in the Democratic Republic of Congo that lack accessible healthcare. […]