In the Media
Apr 18, 2019 | In the Media, News
This four-day training for health care providers, monitoring and evaluation staff, and peer workers includes slides, role-plays, scenarios, case studies, frequently asked questions, participant and facilitator manuals, and a training-of-trainers package. Read the full...
Apr 17, 2019 | In the Media, News
U.S. Ambassador to Sierra Leone, Maria E. Brewer, announced the opening of a new skills lab, library and computer lab at the School of Midwifery (SOMM) in Makeni. The U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration (www.HRSA.gov) with support from the U.S....
Apr 5, 2019 | In the Media, News
Since the beginning of the Syrian conflict in 2011, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey have hosted large refugee populations, with a high pre-conflict burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). In this context, the Center for Research on Population and Health (CRPH) at the...
Mar 21, 2019 | In the Media, News
ICAP’s Resilient and Responsive Health Systems (RRHS) project in Sierra Leone, funded by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), advances nursing and midwifery through strengthening workforce capacity, improving systems to support human...
Mar 18, 2019 | In the Media, News
Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s Senior Implementation Director, argues that the resurgence of syphilis is actually a sign that it’s a fairly overlooked disease. This, she adds, is particularly frustrating because once it’s identified,...
Mar 12, 2019 | In the Media, News
As a recent medical school graduate of Cairo University, Wafaa El-Sadr arrived in the U.S. in 1976 confident that more training in medicine would help her meet the challenges of curing infectious diseases in poor countries around the world, like her native Egypt....