This open access article, co-authored by MCSP and published in BMC Public Health, examines determinants of stunting between 2006 and 2008 in children 6 to 59 months of age within the context of the avian influenza outbreak. […]
This open access article, co-authored by MCSP staff and published in the journal BMC Health Services Research, highlights efforts to develop a methodology for estimating national coverage for uterotonic use immediately following birth. The methodology was then piloted in four countries: India (Jharkhand), Mozambique, Tanzania and Yemen. […]
This MCSP co-authored commentary, published in the journal Global Health: Science and Practice, highlights the increasing costs of vaccines in the developing world, which have grown from US$1/child in 2001 to about $21 for boys and $35 for girls in 2014, as more and costlier vaccines are being introduced into national immunization programs. To address […]
This MCSP co-authored, open access article in the journal Global Health: Science and Practice gives evidence that mobilizing vaccinators to provide mothers with key family planning information and referrals to co-located, same-day family planning services was feasible in resource-limited areas of Liberia. It details how these efforts led to substantial increases in contraceptive use. Conversely, […]
This postcard directs viewers to CCMCentral.com, a website managed by MCSP, which houses resources and best practices related to planning, implementing, monitoring and scaling-up community case management of childhood illness. […]
This resource defines a Viable, Integrated Community Health Platform, and explains how MCSP introduces and supports high-impact health interventions in 24 USAID priority countries to end preventable child and maternal deaths. […]
This case study documents scale-up of Helping Babies Breathe in the Dominican Republic, which has the third highest neonatal mortality rate in Latin America and the Caribbean. […]
This resources distills the highlights and key messages from the World Health Organization’s 2014 global recommendations. Available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. […]
This resource distills highlights from the World Health Organization 2013 guidelines. Available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese. […]
This case study details the successful national scale-up of Helping Babies Breathe in Colombia, where the neonatal mortality rate has been stable, but remains slightly higher than the average rate in Latin America and the Caribbean. […]
