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  • Published research

    OMNIgene.SPUTUM suppresses contaminants while maintaining Mycobacterium tuberculosis viability and obviates cold-chain transport

    According to current World Health Organization recommendations, tuberculosis samples should be transported under cold-chain conditions (2-8°C) and processed within 24-48 hours, which is an unrealistic situation in most of the health facilities in Mozambique. This paper evaluates OMNIgene.SPUTUM, a new tool that maintains the quality of samples without cold-chain transport.
  • News

    FHI 360 commits new funding for innovation

    FHI 360 has pledged to spend US$3 million per year through 2021 on investments in innovation in three areas: digital solutions for development, research and science, and impact investing in social enterprises.
  • Published research

    Use of economic compensation to increase demand for voluntary medical male circumcision in Kenya: Qualitative interviews with male participants in a randomized controlled trial and their partners

    As part of a trial in Kenya that found that the provision of food vouchers to men was effective in increasing medical male circumcision uptake, the authors conducted qualitative in-depth interviews with participants and their female partners to explore how these vouchers influenced their decision makeing. The study found that food vouchers were an effective way to address lost wages during and after medical male circumcision. This paper provides insights into how food vouchers influence decision-making about the procedure and therefore can shape efforts to create increased demand.
  • Project

    Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS)

    The Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS) project works to sustain the integration of HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) care in Nigeria by building the country’s capacity to deliver high-quality, comprehensive prevention...