Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Resources on leprosy


January 1, 2022

Information about Hansen’s Disease (also known as Leprosy) including facts for health workers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Reaching Boys and Men


December 17, 2021

This short film explores how Health Policy Plus (HP+) collaborated with Malawi’s six religious mother bodies to implement PEPFAR’s Faith and Community Initiative (FCI) in eight of Malawi’s districts. Through FCI, religious leaders incorporated PEPFAR Messages of Hope—accurate HIV messages that correspond with religious texts from the Bible...

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Faith-based Organization Advocacy Efforts to Create a Conducive Environment to Attain FP Goals in Kenya and Zambia


November 14, 2021

Religious Leader Family Planning Champions Used Different Communications Channels to Inform the Public About Family Planning Supplement to: Bormet M, Kishoyian J, Siame Y, et al. Faith-based Advocacy for Family Planning Works: Evidence from Kenya and Zambia. Glob Health Sci Pract. 2021;9(2). https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-20-00641

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CCIH Statement on Standards for Short-term Medical Missions


November 14, 2021

Short-Term Medical Missions (STMM) can provide much-needed care to a community and help strengthen capacity of local providers, and are often provided in emergency response or in long-term development situations. Unfortunately, too many well-intentioned STMM projects are designed and executed in ways that do not plan for sustained...

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