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Voices From the Front Line
FamilyConnect : A Ministry of Health Initiative Connecting Women and Children to Healthcare Services in Uganda
Mobile phones have become a major enabler for governments to provide quality health services to the population. One such tool is FamilyConnect, used by the Ministry of Health in Uganda to improve the uptake of reproductive and child health services in public health facilities.
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An Innovative App is Bridging the Gap Between Vulnerable Communities and Specialized Healthcare in South Africa
The first-of-its-kind app provides a safe and secure platform for health workers to refer patients and share advice.
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Supporting Vulnerable Mothers and Children in Lebanon
UNICEF Lebanon is working with partners including Johnson & Johnson Foundation to build the capacity of health workers in the country by strengthening primary and community health services.
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This Home Health Nurse Supporting High Risk Moms is Empowering Her Clients to Trust Their Gut and Use Their Voice
"As a nurse we're taught to question," says Daneane McLaughlin. "We're taught to not just take things at surface value. And I was really determined to empower my clients, to have the same passion for knowing that they are not wrong."
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Sharing the Stories of Community Health Workers in Brazil
Unlike many other countries, community healthcare is a verified profession in Brazil, and formal introduction of CHWs into health systems has led to notable improvements in health outcomes.
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Reimagining Community Health: Fostering Innovations for Healthier Communities Across Europe
Ashoka and Johnson & Johnson Foundation have joined forces to seek system entrepreneurs across Europe who are improving health outcomes within their communities by delivering person-centered healthcare solutions.
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Enhancing Nursing and Midwifery Education in Africa for Equitable Maternal and Child Health Outcomes
Africa's progress in reducing maternal and infant mortality is lagging. Urgent investment in midwifery education and training is needed.
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Co-Creation Workshops Bring Together Key Stakeholders to Strengthen Nigeria’s Nursing and Midwifery Workforce
The workshops focused on understanding gaps and needs in the areas of mental health, oncology, and maternal and newborn health, and identifying and prioritizing potential areas for partnerships and investment.
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Using Asset-Based Thinking and a Collaborative Approach to Strengthen Capabilities and Community Health Systems in Uganda
Spark Health Africa is helping Ministries of Health re-evaluate their approach and to use existing assets and resources, and involve communities, in solving everyday health challenges.
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Meet a Midwife Tackling Uganda’s Youth Sexual Health Crisis
Harriet Nayiga, founder and director of Midwife-led Community Transformation (MILCOT), is committed to transforming standards of midwifery in her native Uganda.
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