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June 2013

GREAT Scalable Toolkit

This toolkit was created to engage adolescents and adults to transform gender and reproductive health outcomes by learning about their bodies, reproductive health, gender-based violence and gender roles.

May 2013

Single-Visit Approach to Cervical Cancer Prevention: Counseling Cue Cards

The single-visit approach to cervical cancer prevention (also referred to as the “See-and-Treat” approach) currently involves visual inspection of the cervix with acetic acid wash and treatment of precancerous lesions with cryotherapy.

June 2013

The Right to Safe Motherhood for Every Woman, Everywhere

In this edition of Pathways, we share stories from clients served by in our maternal health projects, with a focus on prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and postpartum hemorrhage.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
Country
Kenya
Nigeria
Year
2013
Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Contraception & Family Planning
Gender
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Kenya
Nigeria
South Africa
Year
2013
July 2012

Increasing Access to Quality Health Services in Kenya's North Eastern Province

For five years, APHIAplus Northern Arid Lands has implemented a strategy to increase local health system and community capacity for quality health service delivery. This brief discusses the project’s experience in Kenya's North Eastern Province, providing recommendations for future efforts.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Kenya
Year
2012
July 2012

Strengthening Strategic Health Information Systems in Kenya's North Eastern Province

This technical brief discusses steps taken by the project to meet challenges to the use of strategic health information in Kenya’s North Eastern Province, and provides recommendations for future similar efforts in comparable contexts.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Kenya
Year
2012
Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
Year
2010
Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
Year
2010
May 2010

Integration of Family Planning into HIV Counseling and Testing, Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission, and Antiretroviral Therapy Services - Trainer's Guide

This training package is intended to train practicing HIV service providers working directly and regularly in HCT, PMTCT, and/or Antiretroviral therapy.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
Year
2010
April 2010

Combating Cervical Cancer in Ethiopia

This paper details Pathfinder International's Addis Tesfa (New Hope) project, whose goal is to develop a model for integrating the single-visit approach for cervical cancer into HIV/AIDS care and treatment in Ethiopia.

Focus Area
Maternal & Newborn Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
HIV & AIDS
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Year
2010
Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
Year
2010
January 2010

Integration of Family Planning into HIV Counseling and Testing

This training package is designed to train practicing HIV service providers in family planning counseling and service provision for family planning integration in HIV Counseling and Testing, PMTCT and ART services.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
Year
2010
January 2009

Moving Forward: Pathfinder International's Contribution to the Global HIV and AIDS Reponse

Moving Forward offers an overview of Pathfinder's comprehensive approach to prevention, care, and treatment of HIV and AIDS in developing countries.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Global
Year
2009
August 2008

Reducing Stigma and Raising Awareness: The APHIA II Nairobi/Central Advocates

Since the early days of the HIV epidemic in Kenya, stigma has surrounded the disease, discouraging people from discovering their status or seeking help when they most need it.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Kenya
Year
2008
August 2008

The Integrated AIDS Program: Decreasing Stigma through Quality Services

Pathfinder/Kenya began supporting the Integrated AIDS Program in 2003 through the Pathfinder-managed COPHIA project.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Kenya
Year
2008
October 2007

Early Infant Diagnosis of HIV through Dried Blood Spot Tesing: Pathfinder International/Kenya's Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission Project

Pathfinder/Kenya integrated dried blood spot testing for early infant diagnosis of HIV into its prevention of mother-to-child transmission project in August 2006.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Kenya
Year
2007
January 2006

Mapping of Community Home-Based Care Services in Five Regions of the Tanzania Mainland

The study documents the concerns of people living with HIV and AIDS, community health workers, primary care providers, and other stakeholders to inform Pathfinder's support to national efforts to scale-up community home-based care.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Tanzania
Year
2006
January 2005

Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV in Kenya: Pathfinder International's Experience: 2002-2005

This publication documents Pathfinder's collaboration with public, private, and faith-based partners in Kenya in developing new and effective programs to prevent transmission of HIV from mother to child.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Kenya
Year
2005
January 2003

Technical Guidance Series Number 3: Integrating Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission into Existing Maternal, Child, and Reproductive Health Programs

This issue of the Technical Guidance Series provides practical guidance in developing prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS programs in health facilities and communities.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
Year
2003
November 2000

In FOCUS Series

A series of four-page briefs on selected issues in young adult reproductive health. Each brief describes a specific issue, presents what is known about the topic, and provides extensive references so that readers can locate additional information.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Behavior Change
HIV & AIDS
Region
Global
Year
2000
January 1997

Young People and STDs/HIV/AIDS Part I: Dimensions of the Problem (Spanish)

Young People and STDs/HIV/AIDS Part I: Dimensions of the Problem (Spanish)

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
HIV & AIDS
Region
Global
Year
1997
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