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Embedding capacity development in global health research

Join us for an interactive panel discussion, based on this recent commentary published in BMJ Global Health. A session that was originally planned...

Ethiopia General Capacity strengthening Evidence for policy and practice
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Health extension worker’s abilities to classify childhood illnesses don’t improve with OHEP intervention

The Dagu PhD student Theodros Getachew published this paper in PLOS ONE aiming to evaluate the association between the Optimising the Health...

Ethiopia Understanding quality improvement Evidence for policy and practice Research findings
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Embedding and scaling up the Community-based Newborn Care innovation in the Ethiopian health system: lessons from evaluating a five-year programme

Despite remarkable gains, improving neonatal survival globally remains a challenge. Several innovative service-delivery packages have been...

Ethiopia Community-based newborn care
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Embed capacity development within all global health research

This commentary, published in BMJ Global Health, aims to draw attention to the opportunity for capacity development within international...

Ethiopia General Evidence for policy and practice Research findings
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Closing the loop: Governance, quality improvement and scale

This session looks into ways of improving quality of care: through health system-wide approaches, micro- or meso-level interventions. Experts will...

General India Evidence for policy and practice Implementation projects Research findings Scale-up
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Routine health management information system data in Ethiopia: consistency, trends and challenges

The paper, authored by analysts from the ORCA project, made use of a WHO data quality review toolkit and compared data from the Health Management...

Ethiopia Improving coverage measurement Local data use Research findings
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Improving the use of focus group discussions in low income settings

This paper authored by Pauline Scheelbeek et al and published in BMC Medical Research Methodology describes how six exercises were used in 32...

Ethiopia Nigeria Understanding quality improvement Evaluation methods Research findings
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Using social media to improve routine data quality metrics

How is this all linked to social media? The study, published in BMJ Open, measured changes in data quality metrics before and after the...

Nigeria Improving coverage measurement Evidence for policy and practice Intervention coverage Local data use Research findings
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Geneva Health Forum

In order to adapt to the constraints imposed by the current global health crisis and to guarantee the safety of all the participants, the Steering...

Ethiopia General Community-based newborn care Behaviour change Capacity strengthening Context Economics Evaluation methods Evidence for policy and practice Implementation projects Implementation strength Intervention coverage Local data use Research findings Scale-up
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“There Is No Link Between Resource Allocation and Use of Local Data”

The study authors show that districts have a decision-making structure, including representatives of all relevant government departments, and...

India Supporting local decision-making Local data use Research findings
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