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Subject: About PATH's work > Advancing technologies
- PATH and HIV/AIDS: Applying a Range of Strategies Across Multiple Populations to Achieve Measurable Impact
PATH has worked to reduce the global impact of HIV and AIDS since the epidemic’s inception. Our collaborative approach to leadership and our technical approach to programming align closely with the US Global Health Initiative framework to promote strong health systems. This capability statement summarizes how we've conducted HIV-related activities covering a broad array of populations in 35 countries in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, and Latin America.
Publication date: February 2012
Region: Global
- PATH in Kenya: Innovation and Partnership to Improve Health
This brochure outlines PATH's work to help Kenya's health care sector improve services and strengthen community networks while empowering Kenyans to adopt healthier lifestyles. PATH offers novel approaches and technical expertise to address a range of health challenges, and we manage projects that reach millions of Kenyans.
Publication date: November 2011
Region: Africa
- PATH's Framework for Product Introduction
This paper focuses on PATH's product introduction activities. It also outlines the lessons learned and principles used to measure the impact of our efforts to reach underserved populations and improve global health.
Author: Goodyear L; Harner-Jay C; Burns M
Publication date: 2007
Region: Global
- PATH's Japanese Encephalitis Project: Collaboration and Commitment to Protect Asia's Children
This report summarizes the activities and achievements of PATH's Japanese encephalitis project (2003–2009), which aimed to accelerate availability of a safe and efficacious vaccine to vulnerable communities throughout Asia. Technical fact sheets bundled with the report provide guidance on disease surveillance, cost-effectiveness, advocacy, vaccine introduction, and more. The report is available as one large file or as four smaller files for easier downloading.
Publication date: October 2010
Region: Asia
- PATH's Prototype Water Filter for Household Water Treatment
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work, in collaboration with our partners, to design a prototype household water treatment and storage device specifically for the developing-world consumer.
Publication date: September 2011
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- PATH's Safe Water Project in Cambodia: Household Water Treatment and Storage: Findings From a Distribution Channel Analysis
Commercial markets are a viable model for selling some products to the very poor in Cambodia. But can household water treatment and storage products be provided in the same way? This fact sheet discusses the results of an analysis of distribution and marketing channels in Cambodia, conducted by PATH, to help answer that question.
Publication date: September 2009
Region: Asia
- PATH's Safe Water Project in Cambodia: Household Water Treatment and Storage: Findings From a Qualitative Consumer Research Study
PATH conducted a qualitative study of consumers in four regions of Cambodia to inform potential interventions to increase access to household water treatment and storage products through the country's commercial sector. This fact sheet summarizes the findings from this consumer research study.
Publication date: September 2009
Region: Asia
- PATH's Safe Water Project in Vietnam and Cambodia
Safe drinking water is essential to good health and quality of life. However, in resource-poor settings like Vietnam and Cambodia, water often comes from unsafe sources and carries dangerous pathogens. This fact sheet outlines the work that PATH is implementing in Vietnam and Cambodia to enable commercial enterprises to produce, distribute, sell, and maintain good-quality household water treatment and storage products for low-income populations.
Publication date: July 2008
Region: Asia
- PATH's Safe Water Project in Vietnam: Household Water Treatment and Storage: Findings From a Distribution Channel Analysis
Commercial markets are a viable model for selling some products to the very poor in Vietnam. But can household water treatment and storage products be provided in the same way? This fact sheet discusses the results of an analysis of distribution and marketing channels in Vietnam that PATH conducted to help answer that question.
Publication date: September 2009
Region: Asia
- PATH's Safe Water Project in Vietnam: Household Water Treatment and Storage: Findings From a Qualitative Consumer Research Study
PATH conducted a qualitative study of consumers in four regions of the country to inform potential interventions to increase access to household water treatment and storage products through the commercial sector in Vietnam. This fact sheet summarizes the findings from this consumer research study.
Publication date: September 2009
Region: Asia
- Public-Private Partnerships for Global Health: How PATH Advances Technologies Through Cross-Sector Collaboration
This policy report highlights the essential role that public-private partnerships play in driving global health product development and offers insights into the key components of successful multi-sector partnerships led by PATH.
Publication date: March 2013
Region: Global
- Rapid Strip Test for Malaria
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work to develop a rapid, easy-to-read, low-cost test for malaria.
Publication date: May 2009
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Rapid Tests for Cervical Cancer
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work to develop rapid tests for cervical cancer.
Publication date: April 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Reconstitution Technologies
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work on single-dose, prefilled reconstitution devices (SPRDs). SPRDs can make reconstitution of critical vaccines safer and more economical and can help eliminate adverse events or wastage that can occur with improper reconstitution, which also reduces impact on the medical waste disposal system.
Publication date: May 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Retinol Binding Protein Enzyme Immunoassay (RBP-EIA)
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work to develop a rapid, low-cost test to detect vitamin A deficiency.
Publication date: April 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Safe Water: A Market-Based Approach
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work in safe water, specifically on household drinking water and storage products.
Publication date: April 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Safety Management System for Human Milk Banks
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work to ensure the safe pasteurization of human breast milk in homes and resource-limited health care facilities. Our work is based on a platform called FoneAstra.
Publication date: June 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- 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
- SILCS Diaphragm
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes the SILCS diaphragm project at PATH.
Publication date: May 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates
- Simple and Affordable Testing for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis
Part of the Technology Updates series, this fact sheet describes PATH's work to develop a simple, affordable test for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
Publication date: April 2012
Region: Global
Part of series: Technology Updates

