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    Research

    There is an art to improving lives. And it’s in our science.
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    Learning from the World: Global Strategies for Improving Health Equity and Social Determinants of Health

    This report highlights global themes and strategies relating to health equity and social determinants of health to use to improve U.S. initiatives.
  • News

    New research includes communicating with women during PrEP clinical trials

    Our Chief Science Officer describes his top picks from FHI 360’s latest list of published research.
  • Video

    Research Roundtable: Interventions Improve Early Grade Reading Outcomes

    FHI 360 Education Research Scientist Wael Moussa discusses the impact of and scale-up plans for an early grade reading intervention in Madagascar.
  • Published research

    Behavior change interventions delivered through interpersonal communication, agricultural activities, community mobilization, and mass media increase complementary feeding practices and reduce child stunting in Ethiopia

    This randomized control trial evaluated the association between changes in young child feeding practices and exposing mothers with children under the age of 2 to (1) counseling by frontline workers in the health and agriculture sector; (2) community mobilization; and (3) mass media activities. The findings show that, in the Amhara region of Ethiopia, using an integrated, multicomponent social and behavioral change approach can have a significant impact on improving complementary feeding practices and on reducing the prevalence of stunting.
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    Research Roundtable: Sustaining Nutrition Policy through Presidential Transitions

    FHI 360 Technical Advisor Jessica Escobar-Alegria discusses what supports and what inhibits food and nutrition security policy during government transitions.
  • Published research

    Reproductive health sequelae among women who survived Ebola virus disease in Liberia

    This study found high rates of pregnancy failure and irregular menstruation among Liberian survivors of Ebola virus disease. These findings highlight the substantial long‐term impact of Ebola among female survivors after acute infection. Additional research is needed to identify the mechanisms by which the virus causes these complications and the unique ways in which it affects women.
  • Published research

    HIV incidence among women using intramuscular depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, a copper intrauterine device, or a levonorgestrel implant for contraception: A randomised, multicentre, open-label trial

    The ECHO trial, a randomized clinical trial, was developed to address a long-standing question about the possible association of hormonal contraceptives with increased HIV acquisition risk. This article presents the data from research sites in Eswatini, Kenya, South Africa and Zambia. The results indicate there were no substantial differences in HIV incidence associated with use of three licensed contraceptive methods and supports continued and expanded access to these methods.
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    Recently published research

    June 2019 — This quarterly list highlights articles, books or book chapters authored by FHI 360 experts. The materials were published by peer-reviewed journals or book publishers. Listen to Dr. Timothy Mastro, Chief Science Officer at FHI 360...
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    What does it take to improve health for women and girls?

    When adolescent girls and young women are healthy, educated and meaningfully engaged, they have the power to transform their communities.