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November 2011

Scale-Up of Task-Shifting for Community-Based Provision of Implanon, Technical Summary 2009-2011

The Integrated Family Health Program (IFHP) is a five-year USAID-funded program to promote an integrated model for strengthening maternal and child health, family planning, and reproductive health services in Ethiopia.

October 2011

Straight to the Point: Evaluation of Behavior Change Activities

This simple checklist will help you conduct a “straight to the point” assessment of behavior change activities, focusing on issues like facilitation, language, and participant engagement.

May 2013

Fear and Misconceptions About Sex Among Adolescents Vertically-Infected with HIV in Tanzania

With increased access to HIV treatment throughout Africa, a generation of HIV positive children is now transitioning to adulthood while living with a chronic condition requiring lifelong medication, which can amplify the anxieties of adolescence.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Region
Africa
Country
Tanzania
Year
2013
March 2013

Addressing Unmet Need for Contraception Among HIV-Positive Women

This baseline study was conducted to assess the performance of the ARISE (Enhancing HIV Prevention for At-Risk Populations) project in Uganda.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Uganda
Year
2013
August 2012

Research and Evaluation Working Paper Series

The purpose of the Working Paper Series is to disseminate work in progress by Pathfinder International staff on critical issues of population, reproductive health, and development.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Advocacy
Contraception & Family Planning
Maternal & Newborn Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Region
Africa
Asia
Country
Bangladesh
India
Nigeria
Tanzania
Year
2012
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
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Tanzania
Year
2011
May 2011

Addis Tesfa May 2011 Project Brief

This project brief highlights key implementation activities and successes achieved in the first year of Pathfinder's Addis Tesfa (or "New Hope") project in Ethiopia.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Year
2011
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
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
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
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
Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Advocacy
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Global
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
October 2006

Unit 10: Managing and Treating AIDS-Related Conditions - Trainer's Guide

Trainer's Guide - Unit 10: Managing and Treating AIDS-Related Conditions

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Global
Year
2006
October 2006

Unit 7: Promoting Positive Living and Emotional Wellbeing - Trainer's Guide

Trainer's Guide - Unit 7: Promoting Positive Living and Emotional Wellbeing

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Global
Year
2006
October 2006

Advanced Unit 18: Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) - Trainer's Guide

Trainer's Guide - Advanced Unit 18 - Antiretroviral therapy

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Region
Global
Year
2006
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