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Posted on: May 19, 2017 - Improvement Story
Success story: All she needed was continuous engagement with the health facility to achieve HIV viral load suppression
At Palabek-kal Health Center IV in Northern Uganda, 40% of the children and adolescents (2-19 years old) in care have a high (non-suppressed) viral load. A.D (Initials of her name), an 8 year old, has been on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) since June 2013. ... -
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Posted on: January 8, 2015 - Improvement Story
Strengthening integrated family planning/maternal and neonatal health post-partum services and associated health system functions in Niger
Family planning (FP) is known to be one of the highest impact interventions for reducing maternal and child mortality. However, unmet demand for family planning services remains high in many countries, resulting in a failure to achieve Healthy Timing and ... -
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Posted on: January 6, 2015 - Improvement Story
Improving health care processes reduces waiting time for children attending Nyegezi Dispensary in Tanzania
Background As part of its National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty (NSGRP) and commitment to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Tanzania is committed to a number of programmatic interventions in the country targeting the reduction of ... -
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Posted on: August 29, 2014 - Improvement Story
Tanzania Success Stories: Community Linkages Demonstration Project, Muheza District
Empowering community systems to track lost to follow up Everything Amina* went through after she stopped using ARVs has remained history as now she has a new and promising life. Although stopping using ARVs was not her choice as the side effects were ... -
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Posted on: April 25, 2014 - Improvement Story
Using QI to strengthen the system of care for patients with HIV/AIDS in Niassa province, Mozambique
This improvement story was provided by Nilufar Rakhmanova of FHI 360. Problem In Cuamba Rural Hospital, staff identified problems with the uptake of PMTCT services, specifically low rates of: pregnant women receiving HIV counseling and testing (CT) during ... -
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Posted on: February 28, 2014 - Improvement Story
Successfully Providing Essential Newborn Care for Term and Premature Babies: A Midwife’s Perspective
With support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Kyenjojo Hospital in Western Uganda is saving newborn lives by implementing evidence-based practices for the ... -
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Posted on: November 14, 2013 - Improvement Story
Organizing for obstetric emergencies: How Kabarole Hospital in Western Uganda is saving mothers’ lives
With support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Kabarole Hospital in Midwestern Uganda is saving mothers’ lives by implementing evidence-based practices for ... -
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Posted on: December 4, 2012 - Improvement Story
Tanzania | Manyara PMTCT/RCH Integration Improvement Collaborative
Date improvement activities began: October, 2011 Aims/objectives: To improve PMTCT services in Reproductive and Child Health Clinics (RCH) through service integration Implementation package/interventions: Changes implemented include the integration ... -
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Posted on: November 29, 2012 - Improvement Story
Tanzania | Lindi District Health Management Performance Improvement Collaborative
Date improvement activities began: March, 2012 Aims/objectives: To enhance the quality of ART/PMTCT through strengthening District Health Management Performance (DHMP) Implementation package/interventions: CHMTs in Lindi have implemented a number ... -
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Posted on: October 8, 2012 - Improvement Story
Improving TB screening in Kaduna State, Nigeria
Problem: St Louis Hospital Zonkwa has provided HIV care services to 1631 patients as at June 2012 of which 1024 were commenced on ART. Patients who are enrolled into HIV care are expected to be evaluated from ART, have routine clinic visits, scheduled ...
