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Subject: Maternal and child health > Miscellaneous
- Citra Diri Training for ASUH Midwives
Description of Citra Diri Training in Indonesia.
Publication date: 2003
Region: Asia
- Clinical Training for ASUH Midwives
Description of clinical training provided to midwives in Indonesia.
Publication date: 2003
Region: Asia
- Common Requirements for Maternal Health Information Systems: Produced With the Collaborative Requirements Development Methodology
This document presents a set of requirements that translate the needs of maternal health practitioners into the language of software and systems engineering. The document can inform software development for health systems worldwide and maternal health in particular.
Author: Taylor C, Luchitsky A, Lubinski D, Peloso L, Wilson K
Publication date: December 2012
Region: Global
- Community Health Workers' Manual
PATH developed this manual for community health workers to facilitate and support the implementation of the AIDS, Population, and Health Integrated Assistance (APHIA) II project’s community-based activities in Eastern, Nyanza, and Western provinces of Kenya. The manual was developed with funding from the US Agency for International Development. It is available as one large file or as 17 smaller files.
Publication date: July 2007
Region: Africa
- Echoing Success: Expanding Promotion of Home Water Treatment Through the Antenatal Water and Hygiene Kit Program in Malawi
Since 2006, PATH has investigated how commercial market forces can help extend access to safe water in developing countries and reduce waterborne disease. Promoting household water treatment and storage products targeted to low-income consumers is a key part of the strategy. This project brief summarizes PATH's work in Malawi working with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to assess the effects of an innovative program that promoted chlorine disinfectants for household water treatment to pregnant women seeking antenatal care.
Author: Kols A, Wood S, Schlanger K
Publication date: September 2012
Region: Africa
Part of series: Safe water briefs
- Empowering Communities through ASUH
Description of how ASUH helped communities in Indonesia.
Publication date: 2003
Region: Asia
- Immunization and Child Health Materials Development Guide
Author: Younger E; Wittet S; Hooks C; Lasher H
Publication date: 2001
Region: Global
- Improving Health for Families Everywhere: PATH Reaches Mothers, Children, and Communities With Key Innovations for Strong Futures
PATH has worked to improve maternal and child health, nutrition, and family planning in developing countries for more than 30 years. This brochure describes our integrated approach to reach mothers, children, and communities with key innovations for strong futures.
Publication date: May 2010
Region: Global
- Integrating Early Childhood Development Project
This fact sheet describes PATH’s Integrating Early Childhood Development (I-ECD) Project in Kenya and Mozambique, which is funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation. I-ECD works with existing PATH projects to integrate and strengthen ECD services in communities and facilities and support multi-sectoral linkages and collaboration.
Publication date: April 2012
Region: Africa
- Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition Global Program Website
This website about PATH’s Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition global program provides an overview of the program and its featured projects. See other PATH program websites.
Publication date: 2013
Region: Global
Part of series: PATH's program websites
- Needs of HIV-Positive Women in Ukraine
This poster presentation describes the research conducted using four focus group discussions to analyze information about the needs of HIV-positive pregnant women and mothers in Ukraine. The focus groups consisted of a total of 27 HIV-positive mothers who delivered babies in the previous two years in Sevastopol and Mykolayiv, Ukraine. This poster was presented at the XVI AIDS conference in Toronto, August 13-18, 2006.
Author: Okromeshko S; Zaika N; Mogilevkina I; Bishop A; Stekhin K
Publication date: 2006
Region: Eastern Europe
- New Design of the Ceramic Water Pot
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work on a new ceramic water pot designed to filter water for consumers in low-resource settings.
Publication date: April 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Noninvasive Technology for Anemia Detection
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH’s work to advance an accurate, noninvasive device that could be used to screen for anemia in low-resource settings at the point of care by minimally trained health workers.
Publication date: May 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- The Peer Family Experience
This is one of a series of fact sheets that describe PATH's current and past work in Kenya. The fact sheets focus on specific projects as well as unique approaches that cut across projects. This fact sheet describes work of the Peer Family Program, one of the most unique and successful interventions of AMKENI, a project aimed at increasing use of integrated HIV and AIDS, family planning, reproductive health, and child survival services in Western and Coast provinces.
Publication date: June 2006
Region: Africa
- A Qualitative Assessment of the Ethno-Medical Perspectives on Intestinal Parasite Infections in Vietnam
Infection with intestinal parasites is very common in rural Vietnam, with rates of Ascariasis approaching 100 percent amongst children aged two years and older. Trichuris and hookworm infections also highly prevalent. This document reports on research that was conducted at four communes of Ba Thuoc and Hau Loc districts, Thanh Hoa Province, Vietnam. It provides a comprehensive overview of awareness as well as behaviors and practices of local people in health and intestinal parasite infection management and control.
Publication date: 2002
Region: Asia
- Sanitation: A Strategic Approach
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet provides an overview of PATH’s sanitation strategy, which addresses access and sustainability in four key areas: market approaches, technology and products, financing, and an overall sanitation framework focused on end users in low-resource settings.
Publication date: May 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Understanding Why Women Adopt and Sustain Home Water Treatment: Insights From Qualitative Research in Malawi
PATH’s Safe Water Project is implementing innovative methods to enable commercial enterprises to produce, distribute, sell, and maintain effective household water treatment and safe storage products for low-income populations in multiple developing countries around the world. This poster summarizes the findings of PATH's work with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to investigate the effects of an innovative program that promoted a chlorine disinfectant for treatment of water at home to pregnant women seeking antenatal care. This poster was presented at the Water and Health: Where Science Meets Policy conference hosted by the University of North Carolina Water Institute in October 2011.
Author: Foster J, Wood S
Publication date: October 2011
Region: Africa
- Using Culture to Change Behavior
This fact sheet describes how the Culture and Health Program (CHAPS) uses a small grants program to catalyze local action.
Publication date: June 2006
Region: Africa
- Working with District Health Offices in ASUH
Description of the work carried out with district health offices in Indonesia.
Publication date: 2003
Region: Asia

