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Access, equity, sustainability: ChildFund's approach to community-based health care
Learning Areas:
Assessment of individual and community needs for health educationClinical medicine applied in public health
Implementation of health education strategies, interventions and programs
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Provision of health care to the public
Public health or related organizational policy, standards, or other guidelines
Learning Objectives:
Describe examples of ChildFund’s work collaborating with local organizations to provide community-based primary health care.
Idenrify key considerations for community-based programming, focusing on expanding access, improving coverage, and ensuring quality.
Keyword(s): Community Development, International MCH
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: 10 years working in RMNCH and nutrition; experience in program design, implementation, and evaluation, policy and advocacy, and operations research; experience as a health care provider in community-based and hospital settings in the US.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.