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Global Report on Food Crisis 2022

Food Security Information Network FSIN (2022) CC

Globally, levels of hunger remain alarmingly high. In 2021, they surpassed all previous records as reported by the Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC), with close to 193 million people acutely food insecure and in need of urgent assistance across 53 countries/territories, according to the findings o ... more

A worsening health crisis for children

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2022) C_UNICEF

The consequences of the failing health system has immediate and longer-term impacts on children . April 2022 Available in English and Arabic

COVID-19 Impact: The seeds of a future hunger pandemic?

Action against hunger (2020) C1

Previous pandemics have demonstrated that more people could die from the indirect consequences of an outbreak than from the disease itself. As the fight against the pandemic is pushing millions into poverty and hunger, COVID-19 will likely be no different.

Community-facility Linkages to Support the Scale up of Lifelong Treatment for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women Living with HIV: A Conceptual Framework, Compendium of Promising Practices and Key Operat

Ackerman Gulaid, Laurie United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (2015)

Prevention and Recognition of Obstetric Fistula Training Package. Participant Handbook

EngenderHealth; Fistula Care; USAID (2012) CC

Fistula Care's implementing partner in Ethiopia, IntraHealth, has developed materials to train health workers on obstetric fistula prevention, identification, and pre-repair care. The course contains a participant handbook (PDF, 604 KB), a facilitator manual (PDF, 1.3 MB), ten modules, a variety of ... more

Price Shocks: Rising food prices threaten the lives of hundreds of thousands of children

World Vision (2022) C1

Conflict, climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the economic effects of the Ukraine crisis are interacting to create new and worsen existing hunger hotspots, reversing the gains families had made to escape poverty.

Neonatal health in Nepal: analysis of absolute and relative inequalities and impact of current efforts to reduce neonatal mortality

Paudel, D., Shrestha, I.B., Siebeck, M. & Rehfuess, E.A. (2013) CC

Nepal has made substantial progress in reducing under-five mortality and is on track to achieve Millennium Development Goal 4, but advances in neonatal health are less encouraging. The objectives of this study were to assess relative and absolute inequalities in neonatal mortality over time, and to ... more

Fact Sheet on Breast Cancer in Women

Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) (2021) CC

Prévention et prise en charge de la fistule obstétricale : Cours pour les infirmières et les sages - femmes

East, Central, and Southern African Health Community (ECSA-HC) and EngenderHealthFistula Care (2012)

Lesotho Nursing and Midwifery Primary Health Care Clinical Placement Final Report

Stender, Stacie; Phafoli, Semakaleng et al. (2014) C1

The overall aim of the study was to understand the acceptability and usefulness of PHC clinical placements for nursing and midwifery students.

Addressing the Needs of Women Affected by Armed Conflict

Charlotte Lindsey-Curtet, Florence Tercier Holst-Roness and Letitia Anderson ICRC (2004)

An ICRC Guidance Document

Realities of teenage pregnancy in Sierra Leone

Korrie de Koning, Heidi Jalloh-Vos, Maryse Kok, et al. (2013) C1

Road Map for Accelerating the reduction of Maternal and Neonatal Morbidity and Mortality in Malawi

Republic of Malawi, Ministry of Health (2012) C2

The Road Map outlines various strategies which will guide policy makers, development partners, training institutions and service providers in supporting Government efforts towards the attainment of MDGs related to maternal and neonatal health.

Situation of Maternal and Newborn Health in Urban Slums of Pune: Summary Report

Save the Children (2016) C2

Save the Children in collaboration with the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and the state National Health Mission (NHM) undertook this study in the urban slums of Pune City to generate learnings for designing a city-specific public health approach to improve MNH services for the urban poor.

Maternal and Newborn Health Toolkit

Maternal Health Division Department of Family Welfare Government of India (2013) C1

To provide quality maternal and newborn health services at health facilities in India.

Delivering Results for Children in Malawi

Unicef (2021) C_UNICEF

Malawi is a small and beautiful country in south-central Africa. It is divided into three administrative regions: south, central and north. The regions are further subdivided into 28 districts. The Southern Region is the most densely populated, while the Northern Region is the least populated.

The Balanced Counseling Strategy Plus: A Toolkit for Family Planning Service Providers Working in High STI/HIV Prevalence Settings. Counseling Cards, 3rd ed.

Population Council (2015) C1

Walking in our shoes: Perspectives of pregnant and breastfeeding women living with HIV on access to and retention in care in Malawi, Uganda and Zambia

Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+), International Community of Women Living with HIV (ICW) et al. (2017) C1

The study sought to understand the factors that facilitate women to adhere to treatment and return to health facilities for routine care from their own perspective. The researchers focused on Malawi, Uganda and Zambia, early adopters of the global guidance to provide lifelong treatment for pregnant ... more

Nigeria: Manual for Training Doctors and Nurse/Midwives on long-acting reversible Contraceptive (LARC) Methods - Participants' Reference Book

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria (2015) C1