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Community-based monitoring: Key to success of national health programs

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2010
The National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched on April 12, 2005 by the UPA Government with the goal of improving the availability of and access to quality healthcare by people, especially for those residing in rural areas, the poor, women and ...
Garg Suneela, Laskar Ananya
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COVID-19 pandemic and challenges for socio-economic issues, healthcare and National Health Programs in India. [PDF]

Diabetes Metab Syndr, 2020
Gopalan HS, Misra A.
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Is Focus on Prevention Missing in National Health Programs? A Situation Analysis of IEC/BCC/Health Promotion Activities in a District Setting of Punjab and Haryana.

Indian J Community Med, 2017
Context: Health promotion (HP) has been an integral part of all national programs although it has been a low priority in India, which has resulted in a failure to achieve the desired results.
Thakur JS, Jaswal N, Grover A.
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Current Status of the National Health Screening Programs in South Korea

Korean Journal of Family Medicine, 2022
A health check-up is one of the best ways to prevent diseases and maintain health by screening for risk factors and diagnosing diseases early. As the burden of illness shifts from infectious to chronic diseases, the importance of health check-ups is ...
Hee-Taik Kang
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Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 20th anniversary: accomplishments and future directions

Epidemiology and Health, 2021
The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) was initiated in 1998 to provide evidence for the development and evaluation of health policies and programs.
Kyungwon Oh, Yoonjung Kim, Sanghui Kweon, Soyeon Kim, S. Yun, Suyeon Park, Yeon-Kyeng Lee, Youngtaek Kim, O. Park, E. Jeong   +9 more
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Health for the People: Past, Current, and Future Contributions of National Community Health Worker Programs to Achieving Global Health Goals

Global Health: Science and Practice Journal, 2021
National community health worker programs are at the dawn of a new era, given the growing recognition of their importance for achieving global health goals and for controlling the COVID-19 pandemic.
H. Perry, S. Hodgins
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Integrating PrEP in maternal and child health clinics in Kenya: analysis of a service availability and readiness assessment (SARA) survey

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2023
BackgroundRisk of HIV acquisition is high during pregnancy and postpartum, and pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended for peripartum populations.
Sarah Hicks, Felix Abuna, Ben Odhiambo, Julia C. Dettinger, Joseph Sila, George Oketch, Enock Sifuna, Nancy Ngumbau, Laurén Gómez, Grace C. John-Stewart, Grace C. John-Stewart, Grace C. John-Stewart, Grace C. John-Stewart, John Kinuthia, Anjuli D. Wagner   +14 more
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Risk‐based versus universal PrEP delivery during pregnancy: a cluster randomized trial in Western Kenya from 2018 to 2019

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2023
Introduction Integrating pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) delivery for pregnant and postpartum women within maternal and child health (MCH) clinics is feasible and acceptable. It is unknown whether a risk‐guided model would facilitate appropriate PrEP use
John Kinuthia, Julia C. Dettinger, Joshua Stern, Nancy Ngumbau, Ben Ochieng, Laurén Gómez, Felix Abuna, Salphine Watoyi, Mary Marwa, Daniel Odinga, Anjuli D. Wagner, Barbra A. Richardson, Jillian Pintye, Jared M. Baeten, Grace John‐Stewart   +14 more
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“We can tell a good teacher who cares, understands, and can be confidential about it”: youth and caregiver experiences with HIV disclosure to schools in Kenya

Frontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionDisclosure of one's HIV status to others is often difficult due to the fear of stigma. However, disclosure may facilitate receiving social support. Many youth living with HIV (YLH) are enrolled in school as better treatments have improved the
Hellen Moraa, Irene Njuguna, Irene Njuguna, Cyrus Mugo, Anne Mbwayo, Florence Nyapara, Calvins Aballa, Anjuli Dawn Wagner, Dalton Wamalwa, Grace John-Stewart, Grace John-Stewart, Grace John-Stewart, Grace John-Stewart, Irene Inwani, Gabrielle O'Malley   +14 more
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Estimating the risk of declining funding for malaria in Ghana: the case for continued investment in the malaria response

Malaria Journal, 2020
Background Ghana has made impressive progress against malaria, decreasing mortality and morbidity by over 50% between 2005 and 2015. These gains have been facilitated in part, due to increased financial commitment from government and donors.
Rima Shretta, Sheetal P. Silal, Keziah Malm, Wahjib Mohammed, Joel Narh, Danielle Piccinini, Kathryn Bertram, Jessica Rockwood, Matt Lynch   +8 more
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