Partnership through Pandemic

Working in Partnership through Early Support: distance learning text Working with parents in partnership

Responding to the HIV pandemic: the power of an academic medical partnership.

Partnerships between academic medical center (AMCs) in North America and the developing world are uniquely capable of fulfilling the tripartite needs of care, training, and research required to address health care crises in the developing world. Moreover, the institutional resources and credibility of AMCs can provide the foundation to build systems of care with long-term sustainability, even i...

Improving immunization equity through a public-private partnership in Cambodia.

OBJECTIVE To examine the effects on immunization equity of the large-scale contracting of primary health-care services in rural areas of Cambodia. METHODS Data were obtained pre-intervention and post-intervention from a large-scale quasi-experiment in contracting with nongovernmental organizations to provide primary health care in nine rural districts of Cambodia between 1999 and mid-2001. Co...

Building public health capacity in Madhya Pradesh through academic partnership

Engaging in partnerships is a strategic means of achieving objectives common to each partner. The Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management (PGDPHM) partners in consultation with the government and aims to strengthen the public health managerial capacity. This case study examines the PGDPHM program conducted jointly by the Public Health Foundation of India and the Government of Madhya P...

Expanding access to nicotine replacement therapy through Minnesota's QUITLINE partnership.

BACKGROUND Partnerships can expand the reach and effectiveness of quitlines while conserving limited tobacco control dollars. OBJECTIVE To describe how the addition of free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) to the "QUITPLAN Helpline" in Minnesota influenced triage and transfer to health plan quitlines and how efforts taken to re-establish balance in the partnership expanded population based ...