Supporting Children Affected by HIV/AIDS: Using Implementation Science to Improve Community-Based Early Childhood Development Programming
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The goal of this program is to use implementation science methods to evaluate strategies that increase the effectiveness of Early Childhood Development (ECD) programming and improve developmental outcomes for infants and young children affected by HIV/AIDS. This goal will be achieved by working with local partners and community based organizations to implement evidencebased family oriented and community based ECD strategies and, using implementation science methods, testing participatory social accountability tools to increase effectiveness and sustainability.
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تاریخ انتشار 2015