This report examines the results from the HIV/STI Integrated Biological and Behavior Surveillance (IBBS) in Vietnam, conducted from 2009–2011. Under the direction of the Vietnam Authority for AIDS Control, the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology implemented the IBBS Round II among injecting drug users, female sex workers and men who have sex with men…
This publication aims to estimate the future impact of the HIV epidemic in Vietnam. The report, intended to inform decision making and program planning, follows HIV/AIDS estimates and projections completed in 2003 and 2007, as well as a third round of estimates and projections conducted 2010–2011.
This report examines the results of a qualitative study conducted in the Hai Phong and Can Tho provinces in Vietnam, which looked at the reasons some people living with HIV do not access care and treatment and why others stop using these services. The purpose of the report is to tailor existing approaches and inform…
The final report, Demand-Side Barriers to Girls’ Secondary Education in Madhya Pradesh, India, examines the findings of FHI 360’s Madhya Pradesh Girls’ Secondary Education Study. The multi-district study, funded by the U.K.’s Department for International Development (DFID), assessed the demand- and supply-side factors that impede access to secondary education for socially disadvantaged girls in Madhya…
June 2013 — Large-scale estimates of out of school children are often taken at face value, without sensitivity to the extent of missing and incomplete information for a large number of countries, which affects the precision of regional and global aggregates. In addition, grey areas surrounding the definitions of primary school, non-formal education, and the target…
September 2011 — FHI 360 undertook a pilot project of technical support for the implementation of health system strengthening activities in Senegal as part of its health systems strengthening strategy.
January 2013 – Under the USAID Community Care Program (CCP), FHI 360 conducted a baseline assessment of communities and their interactions with health care services to assist CCP in further understanding the health services needed by the communities served.
2009 — This document presents survey result from a behavioral risk survey of HIV/sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among female sex workers in six “hot spot” provinces of Laos — areas with consistently higher HIV/STI prevalence.
April 2012 — FHI 360 and Yayasan Dian Desa, an Indonesian organization, conducted a field assessment in two villages where improved cookstove technology had been introduced, but where adoption of the technology differed. The assessment identifies both the social drivers that facilitated adoption of improved cookstoves and factors that inhibited their use.