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Expanding our Horizons – Formative Research on Aspirations and Family Dynamics Related to Sanitation and Nutrition

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USAID Guatemala invited the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Program’s (CCP) Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) to provide technical assistance to meet the objectives of the West Highlands Integrated Program (WHIP). Part of this technical assistance consists of supporting the development of a social and behavior change communication strategy that will contribute to positive change in existing norms and key behaviors related t…

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A Framework for Health Communication Across the HIV Treatment Continuum

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This is an article is from a special issue of JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes that highlights the effectiveness of health communication in keeping people engaged and on treatment throughout the HIV continuum of care – leading to more positive health outcomes. The supplement, titled Impact of Health Communication on the HIV Continuum of Care, presents a series of 10 articles that make the case for using health communication …

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Les Synthèses de l’étude : Planification et espacement idéal des grossesses pour la santé (PEIGS)

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En 2015, le Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3, Collectif de ressources en communication sur la santé) a mené une recherche visant à mieux comprendre les connaissances, les attitudes, les pratiques et les facteurs socio-culturels au Togo et au Niger qui incitent les femmes à continuer de faire des enfants à un âge avancé, y compris après plusieurs naissances. En se focalisant uniquement sur les femmes âgées de 35 ans et plus et sur …

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Social and Behavior Change Communication in Integrated Health Programs: A Scoping and Rapid Review

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The aim of this review is to understand the nature and scope of social and behavior change communication (SBCC) in integrated health programs. The review specifically examined studies or programs where one or more SBCC approaches were utilized in any program that integrated across two or more health conditions across the RMNCH continuum of care in low or middle-income countries. This review includes informational interviews with individuals at or…

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Abriendo la Mentalidad – Investigación Formativa Sobre Aspiraciones y Dinámica Familiar en Relación a la Higiene y Nutrición

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USAID Guatemala ha invitado al proyecto Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) del Centro de Programas de Comunicación (CCP) de la Universidad Johns Hopkins para proporcionar asistencia técnica en el logro de los objetivos del Programa Integrado del Altiplano Occidental. Parte de esta asistencia técnica consiste en apoyar el desarrollo de una estrategia de comunicación para el cambio social y de comportamiento, que contribuya a modific…

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Journal of Health Communication Ebola Supplement

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The Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) developed a special issue of the Journal of Health Communication, focused on Ebola. This supplement examines the successes and challenges of social and behavior change communication (SBCC) work during the Ebola epidemic. Individual articles include “A theory-based socioecological model of communication and behavior for the containment of the Ebola epidemic in Liberia” and “Use of SMS-based sur…

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Gender Dynamics and Modern Contraceptive Use Infographic

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As follow-up to an initial study in 2015 of four social and behavior change communication (SBCC) campaigns that examined the role gender equity plays in determining family planning outcomes, HC3 researchers selected three of the original datasets that included variables needed to generate a more robust and conclusive analysis. The results of this study are currently under peer review. See HC3’s latest gender infographic for more information on th…

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Webinar on Capacity Strengthening Evaluation: What Role Can Outcome Harvesting Play?

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This March 30, 2017 webinar featured an expert panel that discussed the challenges of evaluating capacity strengthening, what makes the outcome harvesting methodology unique and how outcome harvesting addresses some of the challenges of capacity strengthening evaluation. In 2013, USAID named outcome harvesting as one of several innovative complexity-aware monitoring methods. The Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) has used outcome h…

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Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy Research Briefs: Advanced Maternal Age and High-Parity Pregnancy in Togo and Niger

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In 2015, HC3 conducted research to better understand the knowledge, attitudes, practices and socio-cultural factors in Togo and Niger that lead women to continue having children later in life and after they have already had many births. Focusing solely on women age 35 and older and women having five or more births, the research ultimately informed the HC3 Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy (HTSP) Advanced Maternal Age and High-Parity Pregnan…

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JAIDS 2016 Impact of Health Communication on HIV Treatment Outcomes – In-person and Online event

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A selection of authors featured in the supplement issue of the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (JAIDS) released on December 9 presented at an in-person event and via a webinar. This ten-article supplement specifically addresses the role health communication plays in treatment outcomes and provides a compilation of experiences from low- and middle-income countries.It is an extension and follow up to the 2014 JAIDS Supplement, “Heal…