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Person-centered care approaches can help people living with HIV stay in treatment and improve their overall quality of life. However, a consistent approach to utilizing the principles of person-centered care services is not common in the global health field. The JSI Center for HIV/AIDS developed a “Framework for Person-Centered Care in HIV Treatment Facilities” to [more…]
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Respectful care is of increasing interest within RMNCAH. Concurrently, there has been a call for health systems to be accountable to the populations they serve for delivering quality care. This technical report examines the empirical evidence and theoretical basis of social accountability interventions’ influence on respectful care across RMNCAH.
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Discussing the use of PrEP may be difficult for service providers in certain scenarios. To address this topic, JSI developed a poster titled, “PrEP Your Client for Protection in 5 Easy Steps”, to help providers educate their patients about the use of PrEP to prevent the transmission of HIV. Additional steps are outlined to provide [more…]
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To facilitate building of knowledge and understanding around Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) in a youth response manner, the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation’s Committee of African Youth Advisors, alongside the University of Cape Town, developed a story-based tool: Using U=U to Take Ownership of Our Lives and Our Futures Program Tools for young people living [more…]
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To deliver high quality care for every small and sick newborn, we need to have the right space, the right people and the right supplies, backed by supportive leadership and data for action. This requires a package of care with families at the centre ensuring zero separation between parents and their newborns. A whole health [more…]
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The Global Early Adolescent Study is a worldwide investigation into how gender norms evolve and inform a spectrum of health outcomes in adolescence. This seeks to better understand how gender socialization in early adolescence occurs around the world, and how it shapes health and wellness for individuals and their communities. The project organized a webinar [more…]
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With the support of Jhpiego, the Government of India implemented an initiative called ‘Dakshata’, which aimed at improving QoC in intra and immediate postpartum period for the mother and child in Rajasthan region of India through focused and customized trainings for strategic skill-building of providers on high-impact essential practices. The foundation of this strategic initiative [more…]
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The Adolescent Kit for Expression and Innovation is a package of guidance, tools, activities, and supplies to support adolescents ages 10-18, especially those who are affected by humanitarian crises. The Kit aims to bring about positive change in adolescents’ lives through arts and innovation. The activities offer adolescents the chance to express themselves, experiment, solve [more…]
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This publication, produced by the World Health Organization and UNICEF, has been developed to support the implementation of the WHO guidelines on mental health promotive and preventative interventions for adolescents, released in 2020. The Toolkit includes a core set of evidence-informed strategies to promote and protect adolescent mental health. These strategies focus on: the implementation [more…]
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In the 28 years since the International Conference on Population and Development, there has been remarkable progress on various aspects of adolescent sexual and reproductive health. For example, the rate of adolescent childbearing globally has declined from 47.9 births per 1,000 girls in 2010 to 41.2 births per 1,000 girls in 2020. The rates of [more…]
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