1. Boys Transitions Through Puberty
Project explores the masculinity norms that influence boys as they go through puberty. There is also a girls puberty book.
2.Care for TB/HIV Co-infected Children
Supporting health systems to expand access to care for children infected with both tuberculosis and HIV. Website
3. Columbia University International Emergency Medicine Fellowship
Rachel Moresky
In partnership with Columbia University's Emergency Medicine Department, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and the Mailman School, the two-year program provides emergency physicians with the skills, knowledge and experiences to become professionals in the fields of humanitarian aid and international development. Website
OTHER COUNTRIES IN THIS PROGRAM
Burundi, Democratic Republic Of Congo, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Ghana, India, Kenya, Malawi, Montenegro, Myanmar, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Uganda
4. Disrespect and Abuse during Childbirth: Documenting the Problem and Tackling it with Evidence-Based Solutions
Lynn P. Freedman, Kate Ramsey
5. East Africa Iedea Regional Consortium
6. eHealth
7. Gates Foundation Promoting RMC through Birth Companions
AMDD seeks to strengthen the evidence base and implementation practices surrounding birth companions as an RMC intervention globally. Website
8. HIV/AIDS Community-based Prevention and Treatment
Initiative to support faith-based organizations and community responses to HIV/AIDS.
9. Implementation of Prevention, Care, and Treatment Programs for Individuals with HIV/AIDS
Program supports the Ministry of Health as it provides HIV care. Website
10. Maternal and Newborn Health Study
Margaret Kruk
AMDD examined using an HIV quality improvement approach to strengthen maternal and newborn health.
11. Multi-Institutional East Africa PhD Program
12. Multi-level Determinants of late Anti-Retroviral Therapy
Study assesses factors associated with the delay of antiretroviral therapy initiation in HIV-positive individuals. Website
OTHER COUNTRIES IN THIS PROGRAM
Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Rwanda
13. Occupational Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure
14. PISCES (PRC project)
Projects train U.S. government staff and their health ministry partners in strengthening health systems and conducting HIV research. Website
15. Quality Improvement Training
Program for CDC and Health Ministry staff on Quality Improvement for PEPFAR programs that will use both in-person and distance education modalities.
OTHER COUNTRIES IN THIS PROGRAM
Cameroon, Democratic Republic Of Congo, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Uganda
16. Structural Intervention for Adolescent Alcohol Use and HIV Risk in Tanzania
Assesses interventions that can be utilized to reduce adolescents' HIV risk.
17. The Connect Project
Randomized cluster trial to examine the effect of primary health care services provided by paid professional Community Health Workers on child mortality and fertility. Website
18. URC Staha
The Staha project systematically studies the types, prevalence, and root causes of disrespectful and abusive maternity care experiences and interventions to reduce D&A practices. Website, Article
19. URC Translating Research into Action (TRAction) Task Shifting
AMDD has conducted research to understand the implementation of Associate Clinician cadres for CEmOC, and to take the findings from 4 countries to generate regionally applicable guidance notes. Website
