Fevrier 2007 — En 2006, en collaboration avec le ministère de la santé de Côte d’Ivoire, FHI 360 a fournit de l’assistance technique pour la création d’un groupe de travail sur les soins palliatifs dont il assure le fonctionnement. Ce groupe de travail a été créé en réponse au besoin de la communauté d’avoir une…
October 2012 — Under the Corridors of Hope HIV/AIDS Prevention Initiative (COH III), funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development and the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, FHI 360 helps strengthen the continuum of HIV care by improving services at wellness centers where patients with HIV are referred for additional services. As the…
2012 — This implementation starter kit describes and provides access to all the materials used in the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) component of FHI 360’s Zambia Prevention, Care and Treatment Partnership (ZPCT). The program resulted in a significant increase in the use of PMTCT services and significant reductions in the mother-to-child transmission among ZPCT…
Family Health Research is a newsletter designed to promote the use of evidence-based practices in reproductive health programs. Each issue examines a key topic in reproductive health care — offering the latest updates on innovative research and the programs that help to put that research into practice.
October 2010 — Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease that occurs in more than 100 tropical and subtropical countries worldwide. The Eliminate Dengue project is an international collaboration, pioneered by an Australian-led research team, that has the potential to provide a real solution to reduce the global burden of dengue fever. Our brochure provides a…
May 2009 — Fifty leading HIV-prevention experts gathered on May 13–14, 2009 to advance the development and validation of HIV incidence assays — tests that are used to identify the number of recent HIV infections in a population within a given time period. Virologists, immunologists, assay developers, industry representatives, public health scientists and epidemiologists from around the…
2010 — This chart provides a side-by-side comparison of the most prominent hormonal contraceptive implants on the market.
June 2009 — A technical consultation held at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva concluded that evidence supports the introduction, continuation and scale-up of community-based provision of progestin-only injectable contraceptives. The group of 30 technical and program experts reviewed scientific and programmatic experience, which largely focused on the progestin-only injectable, depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA). The experts…
September 2006 — FHI 360 has developed a novel, client-centered approach to training community counselors that enables them to focus on the whole person. This means that counselors put HIV infection in the context of clients’ lives, rather than isolating their sexual behaviors, risk patterns or treatment needs. This approach provides a universal framework that is…