A network of sexual and reproductive health champions have emerged with the objective of promoting sexual, reproductive, maternal, and newborn health.
Case study: Creating a network of gender justice champions in Nigeria
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Resource type: Case Studies
Near point-of-care HIV viral load monitoring improves result turnaround times
A new study published in the Journal of the International AIDS Society highlights a CHAI-led project in seven sub-Saharan African countries to evaluate near-point-of-care (near-POC) tests used to monitor HIV viral load.
Simplified approach to hepatitis C testing, treatment shows promise in seven countries
A new article published in BMJ Global Health details results of five years of CHAI support to governments as they initiate and scale up hepatitis C programs across seven low- and middle-income countries.
Case study: Impact of ‘Umoyo’ clinics on HIV+ mothers and their infants
Clinics targeted at mothers and their infants as way to retain HIV-exposed infants in care until they reach 18 months.
Providing PrEP: a study on client uptake, adherence, and continuation
In 2018, CHAI and the government of Zimbabwe ran a pilot, designed to assess the feasibility of offering PrEP in the public sector as part of comprehensive HIV prevention services. As part of the pilot, CHAI completed a study, the results of which are now available.
Case study: Public-private partnership toward malaria elimination in Escuintla, Guatemala
A new case study shows how a public-private partnership is identifying and treating malaria in Escuintla, Guatemala.
Case study: Transforming the vaccine cold chain equipment market
We are working with partners to transform the cold chain equipment market to increase access to affordable, optimal technology that is needed to protect about $1 billion worth of vaccines annually from damage due to exposure to freezing temperatures. Read through our...
Village health workers improve vitamin A coverage in Zimbabwe
About 250 million preschool children are vitamin A deficient and up to half a million of these children become blind every year, of which about 50 percent die within 12 months of losing sight. Infants and children need vitamin A to promote rapid growth, to prevent...
Mobilizing community-based HIV testing for children in Lesotho
In 2015, HIV was the cause of 19 percent of all childhood deaths under the age of five in Lesotho. Previous strategies to identify and treat children who were living with HIV had proven ineffective and Lesotho’s goal to reach 80 percent of children living with HIV had...
Initial results from HCV pilot program in Vietnam
In Vietnam, a million people are infected with Hepatitis C (HCV). Without treatment, HCV can cause cirrhosis, liver cancer and even death. While no vaccines exist to prevent HCV, the virus is easily treated with directly-acting antivirals (DAAs). In 2017, CHAI worked...