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IFGH 2012: An In-Depth Exploration of Health Worker Supervision in Malawi and Tanzania

by globalhealth on Jan 30, 2012 in Conference Abstracts, IFGH 2011-2012 Conference and Events

To explore the perceptions of district health management teams (DHMT) in Tanzania and Malawi on their role as supervisors and the challenges to effective supervision at the district level....

IFGH 2012: ‘Create CBOs or no Funding for HIV Work’: The Case of External Funding on Community HIV Response in Malawi

by globalhealth on Jan 29, 2012 in Conference Abstracts

The study is being conducted to assess the impact of task shifting on the quality and coverage of HIV and primary health care services in...

IFGH 2012: Why Some Women Die and Others Survive Maternal Complications: Findings from the Qualitative Assessment of Bangladesh Maternal Mortality Survey (BMMS), 2010

by globalhealth on Jan 29, 2012 in Conference Abstracts

A nationwide survey shows an impressive reduction in maternal mortality in Bangladesh, declining from 322 to 194 in 9 years, with hemorrhage and eclampsia the leading causes of death. Little is known about the circumstances that prevent or encourage women with complications to use emergency obstetric...

IFGH 2012: Academic Research Partnerships Involving Zambia and the Global North Experiences from Zambian Researchers

by globalhealth on Jan 27, 2012 in Conference Abstracts

This study aimed to analyse researchers experiences of health research collaborations involving academic institutions in lower and higher income countries, using Zambia as a case study. This phase of the study takes the perspectives of Zambian...

IFGH 2012: In Gestation: A Proposal to Implement a Cluster Randomized Control Trial (ICRCT) of the Helping Baby Breath (HBB) Program to Village Midwives (VMs) in Sudan

by globalhealth on Jan 27, 2012 in Conference Abstracts

The aim of this paper is to propose an ICRCT(Implement a Cluster Randomized Control Trial) of HBB (Helping Baby Breath) into rural Sudan, focusing on training 14,000 Village Midwives (VMs), distributed over 18 Regions/provinces and covering a rural population of 25...

IFGH 2010: An Advocacy-Research Partnership: A Successful Knowledge-Translation Platform?

by globalhealth on Nov 30, 2010 in Presentations

An advocacy-research partnership: a successful knowledge-translation...

IFGH 2010 Opening Address: Research for Health: Approaches to Research System Strengthening COHRED’s Experience with Countries

by globalhealth on Nov 30, 2010 in Presentations

Research for Health: Approaches to research system strengthening COHRED's experience with...

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