ChildFund International is a Christian organization that sponsors children in need largely through monthly donations from individual sponsors. These donations are used to support the transition from extreme poverty for these children and their communities. In addition to their sponsorship program, ChildFund receives grants and donations to provide trainings and capacity building activities, health and education programs, emergency relief, and food distribution.
This toolkit is a platform for strengthening the capacity of agencies and organizations to plan, implement, evaluate, promote, and scale up community-based access to injectables (CBA2I) programs and to advocate for changes to national policy and service delivery guidelines.
This toolkit is a platform for strengthening the capacity of agencies and organizations to plan, implement, evaluate, promote, and scale up community-based access to injectables (CBA2I) programs and to advocate for changes to national policy and service delivery guidelines.
This article compares baseline characteristics of Kenyan women who continued to use implanted contraceptives at 12 months to those who did not. Note: A subscription is required to view the full document.
The article affirms that the provision of injectable contraceptives by CHWs is safe, acceptable, and feasible in the Zambian context, with very high rates of uptake in hard-to-reach areas.
This guide was developed to share the WHO recommendation of a progressive and evidence-based distribution of family planning tasks between health workers to improve access to maternal and newborn health services. These recommendations include task-sharing to allow CHWs to provide injectables in the context of targeted supervision.
This committee opinion describes the outcome of a study that found that more than two-thirds of females aged 14-20 years chose long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). It also exhorts professionals to use LARC methods as a first-line recommendation for all women and adolescents.
This set of four advocacy briefs is designed to supply decision-makers with information on expanding community-based access to injectable contraception.
This presentation outlines the pilot conducted to evaluate the safety, acceptability, cost, and impact of adding provision of Depo-Provera by community based distributors to an existing community-based family planning program in the Mumbwa and Luangwa districts of Zambia.
This handbook describes how to introduce injectable contraceptives to the suite of family planning services offered in an existing community-based distribution (CBD) program. The handbook details nine essential steps for establishing and managing a community-based access to injectables (CBA2I) program.
ChildFund International is a Christian organization that sponsors children in need largely through monthly donations from individual sponsors. These donations are used to support the transition from extreme poverty for these children and their communities. In addition to their sponsorship program, ChildFund receives grants and donations to provide trainings and capacity building activities, health and education programs, emergency relief, and food distribution.