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Directions in Global Health This special issue of Directions in Global Health describes PATH's work on HIV/AIDS. Featured projects focus on implementing interactive communication techniques that promote healthier behaviors, strengthening health systems to address the dual epidemics of HIV and tuberculosis, protecting youth against HIV, challenging gender norms to reduce the spread of HIV, and advancing innovative technologies for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of HIV/AIDS. |
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Meeting the Global Need for Nutrients This fact sheet provides an overview of PATH's work to improve nutrition around the world. This work includes developing tools to detect micronutrient deficiencies, expanding the use of micronutrient-fortified rice, and improving nutrition for infants and young children. The document highlights project successes in Uganda, Lesotho, and Colombia. |
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Strengthening Health Systems Through Procurement This two-page fact sheet details the procurement systems strengthening work that PATH has done over two decades in over 30 countries. |
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Framework for Conducting a Self-Assessment of National Progress in Injection Waste Management, Version 1 This tool was developed to provide a simple, efficient framework for conducting a self-assessment of health care waste-management (HCWM) planning at the national level. By collecting data on key achievements, knowledge, and practices at the district and national levels, the framework allows programs to quickly aggregate data, highlight trends, and identify gaps. A national-level workshop then provides the opportunity to outline next steps for moving the revised HCWM planning agenda forward. |
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Global Campaign for Microbicides: Microbicides Essentials E-Learning Course This free, online course is designed to help advocates, clinical trial staff, researchers and all those involved in the field of microbicides answer the tough questions that you hear everyday… What happens when trial participants become HIV positive? • What is done to test safety? • What about men? • How might ARV-based microbicides work? • Why do so many of the large trials take place in Africa? • What will it take for microbicides to get to the market? • Why do these trials take so long? • How do microbicides fit into the larger prevention field? • When will they be available? Find out more information and download the course from the Global Campaign for Microbicides website. |
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Active Management of Third Stage of Labour: A Clinical Tutorial PATH's Maternal and Newborn Health Technology Initiative, in collaboration with South Africa's KwaZulu Natal Department of Health, produced this essential training video on active management of the third stage of labor. Using real clinical footage, this video presents the information, skills, and practices that birth attendants need to routinely provide this life-saving intervention and prevent postpartum hemorrhage. |
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2007 PATH Annual Report: Innovation to Impact Our latest annual report highlights successes across the organization, from 18 project teams around the world to centralized efforts to increase visibility and innovation funding. The report also includes a summary of PATH's finances and locations and lists of supporters and partners. |
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Commercial Approaches to Providing Safe Water in India: A Literature Review This is the first in a series of project briefs discussing the activities, research findings, and field experiences of PATH’s Safe Water Project. |
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Activities and Stakeholders in the Global Water Sector: A Preliminary Analysis This is the second in a series of project briefs discussing the activities, research findings, and field experiences of PATH’s Safe Water Project. |
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