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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Approaches to Create Awareness …

WEBBreast cancer in Rwanda is a major concern for women’s health. Globocan 2018 estimates that there is a total of 10,704 cancer cases and 7,662 deaths among …

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Shifting gender equity and social inclusion norms to strengthen …

WEBThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Integrated Health Program (IHP) aims to reduce maternal and child morbidity and mortality by …

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Nurses are the Backbone of Healthcare: Why There is an Urgent …

WEBNurses are the backbone of our healthcare system, accounting for more than half of all healthcare workers. Even so, the WHO recommends a proportion of 83 …

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Beyond Facility Level: The Role of Community Sensitization to …

WEBThe health sector plays an instrumental role in responding to gender-based violence (GBV). Primarily, the healthcare system provides access to services, including …

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The Importance of Supporting Health Workers and Health Centers

WEBBy Luseka Mwanzi, WI-HER Gender Coordinator. While National Health Center week is a celebratory week in the United States, this year’s theme “The …

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How the USAID Integrated Health Program is Strengthening

WEBThis is why the USAID Integrated Health Program (IHP) is working tirelessly with the State Ministry of Health, State Primary Health Care, and Ministry of Women …

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WI-HER Shares Insights and Tools on the Global Stage at Two

WEBIn partnership with Sightsavers, WI-HER and the Act ǀ East program co-hosted a four-part workshop, Empowering National Programmes and Last Mile …

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Gender, Social Inclusion, and Health in Bauchi State

WEBIn support of improved health outcomes in Bauchi State, this review examines the health status of women, men, girls, and boys – along with social, …

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Gender, Social Inclusion, and Health in Ebonyi State

WEBRecommendations shared in this review discuss mainstreaming gender and social inclusion (GESI) in health policies and strategies as well as integrating GESI …

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Gender, Social Inclusion, and Health in Kebbi State

WEBKebbi State is among Nigeria’s poorest performers in terms of health indices, especially in child mortality and maternal health, malaria, pneumonia, and …

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SOKOTO Full Gender Desk Review Feb2020

WEBDesk review on gender and social inclusion issues affecting the USAID Integrated Health Program in Sokoto State, Nigeria February 2020 The views expressed …

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The Importance of Improving Identification and Care of GBV …

WEBImproving identification and care of GBV survivors is critical as it enables health care providers to provide an accurate diagnosis and offer the most appropriate …

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Untold Stories: The Impact of Gender-Based Violence on Men and …

WEBGender-based violence (GBV) occurs in every region of the world, affecting individuals and families of diverse income and socio-demographic groups. GBV …

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Male Engagement to Reduce Maternal Mortality in Sokoto State, …

WEBAccording to the UNFPA, almost 70% of global maternal deaths occur in the sub-Saharan African region; in 2021, 317 mothers died for every 100,000 live births in …

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WI-HER Gender-Based Violence Quality Assurance Tool …

WEBGender-Based Violence Quality Assurance Tool- Minimum Care Package 5 GBV care (SEE DETAILS IN BOX BELOW) 3.4 Universal precautions for bio-safety and handling bio …

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Health worker efforts to improve GBV case management in Kenya

WEBThe health workers in Kenya are continuously applying iDARE to improve GBV identification and response, assessing barriers and testing solutions within their …

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Saving Kebbi State from Malnutrition: The Dream of a Local Girl

WEBWith over 11 million stunted children, Nigeria is, without doubt, confronted with the challenge of malnutrition and ranks second with highest number of stunted …

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USAID Integrated Health Program Desk Review on Gender …

WEBiv EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Purpose. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Integrated Health Program (IHP) Task Order (TO) 7, led by …

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