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Unlocking Community Capability: Key to More Responsive, Resilient and Equitable Health Systems
Published by: IDS
Communities are more than a geographic location; they are a site of struggle and also a dynamic engine of change. Unlocking their capabilities to strengthen health systems requires understanding and adapting to local context, engaging a diversity of actors and working with the productive tensions inherent to collective action.
Independent Evaluation of the Reduction of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Kenya Programme
An evaluation of a programme in Kenya to avert maternal and neonatal deaths through nationwide life saving skills training for health professionals, and integrated health system strengthening in selected counties.
LSTM led team wins bid to host 2018 Health Systems Global Symposium
Health Systems Global has chosen Liverpool as the host city for its fifth global symposium on health systems research in 2018. The winning bid was put forward by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, in close cooperation with a consortium of UK institutions including the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and IDS, and many others.
Celebrating Health Systems Heroes
Future Health Systems is excited to announce its Health Systems Heroes initiative, which highlights the work of individuals who have led or contributed positive change within a health system.
Health Systems Global Communications
IDS is working with Health Systems Global (HSG) to develop communications, share messages and engage with its members and the global community.
Promoting Women’s Attendance at ANC: Target Groups and Motivating Messages
Published by: ORIE
This report outlines the main findings of ORIE operations research on promoting women’s use of antenatal care (ANC) services. The study supports refinement of the advocacy strategy for this, implemented by the Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme.
Exclusive Breastfeeding and Early Initiation: Target Groups and Influential Messages
Published by: ORIE
This briefing outlines the findings from operations research on exclusive breastfeeding (EBF) and early initiation. The study supports refinement of the infant and young child feeding (IYCF) strategy implemented by the Working to Improve Nutrition in Northern Nigeria (WINNN) programme.
Researchers from Ahmadu Bello University receive grant for research on long-term outcomes of Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programme
Published by: ORIE
In April 2015, the Department of Community Medicine of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Nigeria, received the first tranche of monies for a new research project to study long-term outcomes following treatment in a Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programme in Katsina State. The grant was awarded by ORIE (Operations Research and Impact Evaluation), a DFID-funded consortium of UK and Nigerian organisations,
Team of researchers from Bayero University Kano receives grant to compare the feeding practices of mothers of stunted and non-stunted children in Northern Nigeria
Published by: ORIE
In March 2015, a team in the Department of Community Medicine of Bayero University, Kano, Nigeria, led by Professor Zubairu Iliyasu, received a research grant for a new research project to compare the feeding practices of mothers with stunted and non-stunted children. The grant was awarded by ORIE, a DFID-funded consortium of UK and Nigerian organisations.