by admin | Sep 8, 2023 | health workforce development, Immunization, Vaccines
In June 2023, Dr. Pius Mutuku and his team were alerted of three patients whose lab samples had tested positive for polio from the Hagadera Refugee camp in Garissa County, Kenya. The samples indicated the presence of a non-wild variant of poliovirus, known as...
by admin | Aug 7, 2023 | data for decision making, health workforce development, human resources for health, Immunization, mHealth, Technology, Vaccines
Recent health challenges across the globe have highlighted strained health workforces and the need for effective preventative health measures such as vaccinations. In response to these demands, countries around the world are actively seeking innovative solutions. One...
by admin | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Adolfo David, a district Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) officer in the Gilé district of Mozambique, saw a lack of immunization information as a barrier for caregivers seeking life-saving vaccines for their children. Because they needed information about the...
by admin | Jul 7, 2023 | Conferences
Mariam Zameer, Director, Health Systems Global Technical Team; Immunization Lead; and Swetha Srinath, Senior Manager, Data Analytics attended the 2023 Institute for Disease Modeling (IDM) Annual Symposium from May 22-24. The theme of this year’s Symposium was...
by admin | Jul 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Originally posted on Frontline Health Workers Coalition. CHWs are trusted, capable, and cost-effective Health systems cannot function without health workers. That’s why the World Health Organization (WHO) published the Global Strategy on Human Resources for...