This handbook, produced by AIDSCAP’s Behavior Change Communication unit, was designed to help field-level planners and implementers use mass media as a part of their overall communication strategy. A series of chapters covers such issues as mass media, choosing mass media, radio tips, television tips, print media tips, using publicity, alternative mass media and budgets…
August 2010 – Severely undernourished people living with HIV are four times more likely to die of complications than those who are not severely undernourished. For this reason, preventing undernutrition is a key objective in HIV and tuberculosis (TB) programs. FHI 360’s Kenya Nutrition and HIV Program (NHP), the flagship Kenyan nutrition program funded the U.S.…
November 2008 — A significant gap remains between need and capacity for management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children. This gap exists despite clear advances in the development and implementation of international and national protocols for the management of SAM, as well as guidelines and training for inpatient care of severely acutely malnourished children. To…
Works in PROGRESS provides an update on program activities. PROGRESS Research Projects in Uganda: An Overview PROGRESS Approach: Institutionalizing Evidence-Based Practices March 13, 2012. This presentation was given during an end-of-project meeting conducted by the PROGRESS project. PROGRESS (Program Research for Strengthening Services) is a five-year project awarded to FHI 360 by the U.S. Agency for…
September 2012 — The dramatic expansion of HIV prevention and treatment services has significantly reduced the incidence of HIV among children and improved maternal health. These achievements contribute directly to the health-related and gender-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 3, 4, 5 and 6. Stronger efforts to address the family planning rights and needs of women living…