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March 2012

Nigeria's Clinical and Community Action to Address Postpartum Hemorrhage: Technical Update

With the support of the MacArthur Foundation, since 2007 Pathfinder International has implemented the Continuum of Care: Addressing Postpartum Hemorrhage project to prevent and manage PPH in India and Nigeria.

December 2011

Straight to the Point: Setting Advocacy Priorities

This tool helps a team take the first step in developing an advocacy initiative selecting an issue for advocacy.

May 2012

Introduction of the Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure to Combat Cervical Cancer in Ethiopia

This update discusses the Addis Tesfa project's experience implementing the Loop Electrosurgical Excision procedure to address cervical cancer in Ethiopia.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Year
2012
May 2012

Single-Visit Approach to Cervical Cancer Prevention: Clinical Standards of Practice and Counseling Guide

Designed to be used by physicians, nurses, midwives, and health officers who provide cervical cancer prevention services using the single-visit approach.

Focus Area
HIV & AIDS
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Year
2012
April 2012

Bringing Youth-Friendly Services to Scale in Ethiopia

Stigma, service costs, and provider bias pose formidable barriers to Ethiopian young people's ability to access sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Behavior Change
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Year
2012
April 2012

Delivering Results: Why Skilled Health Care Providers are Critical at Every Level

The Spring 2012 issue of Pathfinder's Pathways focuses on the importance of skilled providers and strategies to increase their number in developing countries. Also, Purnima Mane delivers her first public letter as president of Pathfinder International.

Region
Global
Year
2012
March 2012

Nigeria's Clinical and Community Action to Address Postpartum Hemorrhage: Technical Update

With the support of the MacArthur Foundation, since 2007 Pathfinder International has implemented the Continuum of Care: Addressing Postpartum Hemorrhage project to prevent and manage PPH in India and Nigeria.

Focus Area
Advocacy
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Africa
Country
Nigeria
Year
2012
March 2012

Introducing Integrated Mobile Teams to Burundi: Technical Update

Recognizing the need for integrated packages of basic health services to reach internally displaced persons, in 2011 Pathfinder-Burundi began an innovative service delivery approach. Leveraging its internal expertise, Pathfinder and its partners have introduced integrated mobile teams.

Focus Area
Behavior Change
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Africa
Country
Burundi
Year
2012
January 2012

The Effect of Reproductive Health Communication Interventions on Age at Marriage and First Birth in Rural Bihar, India

This paper describes the results of a survey of participants in an adolescent education program implemented by the PRACHAR project in rural Bihar.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Contraception & Family Planning
Maternal & Newborn Health
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Region
Asia
Country
India
Year
2012
December 2011

Straight to the Point: Setting Advocacy Priorities

This tool helps a team take the first step in developing an advocacy initiative selecting an issue for advocacy.

Focus Area
Advocacy
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Straight to the Point: Assessing the Political Environment for Advocacy

This tool helps a team understand the environment they are working in and the key factors they need to consider as they develop their initiative.

Focus Area
Advocacy
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Training Materials on USG Policy & Legislative Requirements for FP - Trainer's PPT

The PowerPoint presentation to be used by Trainers in training sessions.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Straight to the Point: Mapping an Advocacy Strategy

This tool helps a team plan a concrete strategy for achieving their goal, including determining their specific activities.

Focus Area
Advocacy
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Breaking Down Barriers

Pathfinder's 2011 Annual Report, "Breaking Down Barriers," looks at the obstacles people face in accessing sexual and reproductive health care and what Pathfinder has done in the past year to break these barriers down.

Focus Area
Abortion
Behavior Change
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Training Materials on USG Policy & Legislative Requirements for FP - Training Guide

This training guide provides the information and resources needed to conduct this training.

Focus Area
Abortion
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Training Materials on USG Policy & Legislative Requirements for FP - Reference Guide

This guide illustrates US Government legislative and policy requirements related to family planning as they relate to all levels of programming from monitoring efforts to service provision at both private and public clinics.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Training Materials on USG Policy & Legislative Requirements for FP - Monitoring Tools

The following checklists may be used to monitor Pathfinder's family planning programs to ensure compliance with the Tiahrt Amendment, Policy Determination 3, the Helms Amendment, and all other US government legislative and policy requirements.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Global
Year
2011
December 2011

Pathfinder International Training Materials on USG Policy and Legislative Requirements for Family Planning

When Pathfinder and its partners implement family planning service delivery activities with US government (USG) foreign assistance funds we are obligated to respect the laws and policies applicable to the assistance.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Region
Global
Year
2011
November 2011

Scale-Up of Task-Shifting for Community-Based Provision of Implanon, Technical Summary 2009-2011

The Integrated Family Health Program (IFHP) is a five-year USAID-funded program to promote an integrated model for strengthening maternal and child health, family planning, and reproductive health services in Ethiopia.

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
Maternal & Newborn Health
Systems Strengthening
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Year
2011
November 2011

Integrating Family Planning and HIV in Ethiopia: An Analysis of Pathfinder's Approach and Scale-Up

Pathfinder International Ethiopia has extensive experience implementing family planning and HIV integration through public health centers and community networks

Focus Area
Contraception & Family Planning
HIV & AIDS
Maternal & Newborn Health
Region
Africa
Country
Ethiopia
Year
2011
November 2011

PRACHAR: Promoting Change In Reproductive Behavior In Bihar, India Summary Report Of Phase II Evaluation Findings

This report summarizes evaluation findings from Phases I and II of the PRACHAR project, a community-based adolescent sexual and reproductive health and rights program implemented in rural Bihar, India.

Focus Area
Adolescent and Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health
Behavior Change
Contraception & Family Planning
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Region
Asia
Country
India
Year
2011
October 2011

Straight to the Point: Evaluation of Behavior Change Activities

This simple checklist will help you conduct a “straight to the point” assessment of behavior change activities, focusing on issues like facilitation, language, and participant engagement.

Focus Area
Behavior Change
Region
Global
Year
2011
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