Health, Nutrition and Population
In this section, you will find evidence on the impact of programmes related to Health, Nutrition and Population. Credible evidence is crucial for determining what works, why and at what cost.
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Latest briefsView all
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A low-cost patient appointment and tracking system for ART at reproductive and child health clinics in Tanzania
This brief is based on the findings of an impact evaluation that looks at whether orienting staff at reproductive and child health clinics improves patient appointment attendance rates.
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Integrating HIV testing with EPI: a second chance to protect infants
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Community-based health insurance: how to promote effective and equitable coverage?
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Replicating influential HIV impact studies: lessons learned and next steps
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Mapping the evidence on social, behavioural and community engagement for reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and health
Latest systematic reviewsView all
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Mental health and psychosocial interventions for children and adolescents in street situations in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review
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Mobile-Health Technology: Can It Strengthen And Improve Public Health Systems Of Other Developing Countries As Per Indian Strategies? A Systematic Review Of The Literature
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Role Of Mobile Phone Technology In Health Education In Asian And African Countries: A Systematic Review
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The Effect Of Hiv Counselling And Testing On Hiv Acquisition In Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review
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Community Based Interventions For Reducing Dengue Incidence
Latest impact evaluationsView all
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Community-based distribution of oral HIV self-testing kits: a pilot intervention and rapid impact evaluation
Results
- The choice of HIV self-testing slightly increased knowledge of HIV status compared to those only offered standard testing (adjust OR = 1.3, p=0.03).
- The effect differed by sex ...
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Integration of EPI and paediatric HIV services for improved ART initiation in Zimbabwe
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Zambian Peer Educators for HIV Self-Testing: a randomized study of testing provision to female sex workers in Zambia
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Direct provision versus facility collection: a randomised controlled trial of of HIV self-testing among female sex workers in Uganda
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Effectiveness evaluation of first phase integrated chronic care model to improve prevention, care and support for people living with HIV in Côte d’Ivoire