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Twelve Recommended Sbc Indicators For Family Planning: Indicator Reference Sheets, Breakthrough Research Nov 2020

Twelve Recommended Sbc Indicators For Family Planning: Indicator Reference Sheets, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

This document provides 12 indicator reference sheets to accompany the “Twelve Recommended SBC Indicators for Family Planning” reference brief. Indicator reference sheets help program implementers define measurable indicators of their programs’ successes and failures, ensure data quality, and help users correctly interpret data produced by an organization. These proposed reference sheets, for indicators adapted from the social and behavior change (SBC) indicator bank for family planning (FP) and service delivery, will help nations, donors, and implementing partners strengthen their measurement of SBC activities and programs—for continuous learning, improved programming, and increased advocacy for greater investment.


Bottlenecks And Opportunities Around The Use Of Maternity Waiting Homes In Malawi, Breakthrough Research Nov 2020

Bottlenecks And Opportunities Around The Use Of Maternity Waiting Homes In Malawi, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

Maternity waiting homes (MWHs) could potentially be used by postnatal women to improve postpartum hemorrrhage (PPH) outcomes by providing women and their guardians or family members information on warning signs for PPH and other maternal and newborn health issues before birth, as recommended by the Ministry of Health and Population (MoH),3,10 and providing a place for high-risk women to stay after delivery before traveling home. This Breakthrough RESEARCH project brief aims to: 1) describe and contextualize structural or procedural factors that influence provider and client behaviors in relation to use of MWHs; and 2) identify opportunities to enhance MWH use …


Structural And Behavior Change Interventions To Improve Experience Of Care For Sick Very Young Children (0 To 24 Months Of Age) And Their Parents In Hospital Settings In Kenya—Preliminary Results: Baseline Provider Survey, Breakthrough Research Oct 2020

Structural And Behavior Change Interventions To Improve Experience Of Care For Sick Very Young Children (0 To 24 Months Of Age) And Their Parents In Hospital Settings In Kenya—Preliminary Results: Baseline Provider Survey, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

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Psychosocial Influences On Modern Contraceptive Use In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research Sep 2020

Psychosocial Influences On Modern Contraceptive Use In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

Slide deck for Breakthrough RESEARCH webinar held on 30 September 2020.


Psychosocial Influences On Malaria Prevention And Treatment In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research Sep 2020

Psychosocial Influences On Malaria Prevention And Treatment In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

Slide deck for Breakthrough RESEARCH webinar held on 17 September 2020.


Psychosocial Influences On Routine Childhood Immunization In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research Aug 2020

Psychosocial Influences On Routine Childhood Immunization In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

Slide deck for Breakthrough RESEARCH webinar held on 20 August 2020.


Midterm Evaluation Of Usaid Tulonge Afya Project, Catherine Kahabuka, Salum Mshamu, Nrupa Jani, Kamden Hoffmann Aug 2020

Midterm Evaluation Of Usaid Tulonge Afya Project, Catherine Kahabuka, Salum Mshamu, Nrupa Jani, Kamden Hoffmann

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

This report examines findings from a mid-term evaluation conducted by Breakthrough RESEARCH, a USAID-funded research and evaluation project. The purpose of this evaluation is to provide recommendations to enhance the effectiveness of USAID Tulonge Afya’s strategies and activities as the program enters year three. The evaluation identified successes, promising strategies, and interventions that can be sustained throughout the life of the project and scaled-up to other regions and districts. The evaluation also helps to identify facilitating and limiting factors for implementing a complex, integrated social and behavior change communication (SBCC) program, with applications for the future of this project as …


Psychosocial Influences On Breastfeeding Practices In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research Aug 2020

Psychosocial Influences On Breastfeeding Practices In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

Slide deck for Breakthrough RESEARCH webinar held on 6 August 2020.


Psychosocial Influences On Pregnancy And Childbirth In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research Jul 2020

Psychosocial Influences On Pregnancy And Childbirth In Sokoto, Kebbi And Zamfara States—Slide Deck, Breakthrough Research

Sexual and Reproductive Health, Rights, and Choices

Slide deck for Breakthrough RESEARCH webinar held on 23 July 2020.