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Taking public health innovations to scale: Pathways, drivers and

WebAs per our inclusion criteria, all four project innovations we studied expanded geographically, which is known as quantitative scale up.(Gillespie, 2015) In China, for …

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Research utilization is the connective tissue between evidence and

WebIn the context of global health, research utilization is the process of moving evidence into practice to improve the health and development of the people and …

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Public health vs. social science: Do publication lags matter

WebFor articles in health journals, the mean lag is a bit over three years (median 36 months) with a minimum of four months and a maximum of 139 months. For …

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Effective supply chain management approach for essential drugs …

WebA well-functioning health supply chain is critical to meeting the healthcare needs of populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where frequent …

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From innovation-to-scale: Identifying innovative health …

WebThe first challenge for this research is to select our study sample. That is, we need a sample of innovative health interventions that have been scaled-up in order to …

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Public health vs. social science research: How does authorship differ

WebThe average number of authors per study across the whole sample is 4.6, but the average for those in health journals is 6.5 while for social science outlets is just 2.8. …

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Using ethnography to understand how complex system dynamics …

WebEthnographies rely on immersion in a context to observe behaviors and interactions up close. Behaviors are heavily influenced by ‘informal institutions’ – shared …

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How often are local authors the lead on health research …

WebMatthew Chersich, et al. (2016) conducted a large-scale systematic mapping of the literature on maternal health interventions in LMICs from 2000-2012 to analyze …

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20 years of advances in global health data: Now there’s an app for …

WebThese data allow us to better understand the state of humanity’s health. In 2016, there were an estimated 129 million live births and 55 million deaths. Globally, …

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Why we need to act now to integrate gender in health …

WebFor men, cardiovascular disease affects their sexual health causing effects such as erectile dysfunction that manifests as a precursor to cardiovascular disease. …

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Exploring the value of traditional healers in modern health care

WebIn sub-Saharan Africa, 85% of the population visits traditional healers for medical services (Nolna et al., 2020).The World Health Organization (WHO) …

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Understanding the use of nudges in handwashing behavior …

WebEvery year, the UNC Water and Health Conference convenes science, policy and implementation actors to discuss successes, challenges and next steps in water, …

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The latest evidence on hand hygiene behavior change in different

WebAs we prepare to mark Global Handwashing Day on October 15 and engage with the upcoming UNC Water and Health Conference starting on October 23, 2023, this …

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Contraceptives could be an important piece of the efforts to …

WebAnemia is a health condition estimated to affect half a billion women of reproductive age worldwide. Populations with particular risk include pregnant and …

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To close HIV prevention and treatment gaps in Malawi, study …

WebApproaches also impacted ART initiation differently for persons living with HIV. For example, female sex workers who tested positive through risk network referral …

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New evidence for improving handwashing access and behavior …

WebEach year, USAID and the Global Handwashing Partnership compile the latest evidence around handwashing with soap to raise awareness of the persistent …

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Teasing apart stigma and knowledge as barriers to HIV testing: A …

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Impact of COVID-19 on WASH practices among young people

WebThe COVID-19 pandemic provides an important reminder of just how critical water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) access and practice are to protecting young …

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Implementing an enhanced peer outreach approach to expand …

WebThe Linkages across the Continuum of HIV Services for Key Populations Affected by HIV project developed an enhanced peer outreach approach (EPOA) to …

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