Supporting sexual-reproductive self-care

Supporting Sexual and Reproductive Self-Care through Social and Behavior Change

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This framework helps sexual and reproductive health professionals understand the drivers of self-care behaviors so they can make better program decisions.

Using the Community Action Cycle to Build Trust in Guinea

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Breakthrough ACTION increased antenatal care rates in Guinea from 25% to 75% by using community dialogues to build trust among women in local health facilities.
A pregnant woman and her family talk to a medical provider

Intentionally Incorporating the Social Determinants of Health into Social and Behavior Change Programming for Family Planning

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This brief provides guidance for strategic decision making in support of social and behavior change initiatives to reduce inequities in family planning.
A community health nurse gives medical advice to a mother holding an infant in Sierra LeoneMwangi Kirubi/PMI Impact Malaria/Flickr

Provider and Client Perceptions of Malaria Prevention and Treatment Services in Sierra Leone

This report summarizes research on socio-behavioral determinants related to malaria care provider practices and patient experiences in Sierra Leone.
Workers digging to make dike repairs in Burkina FasoJHartl USAID

Applying Behavioral Design to Advance Health Outcomes by Improving Livelihoods in Burkina Faso

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Burkina Faso health official uses behavior design training provided by Breakthrough ACTION to improve farmer livelihoods and health.
A nurse counseling a pregnant woman at her checkupJonathan Torgovnik/Getty Images/Images of Empowerment

Encouraging Counseling that Promotes Meaningful Choice: Behavioral Design for Provider Behavior Change in Malawi

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This case study describes how Breakthrough ACTION used behavioral design to understand family planning provider behavior in Malawi and offers seven insights.
A community health worker performs a malaria rapid diagnostic test on a sick childPMI Impact Malaria/Flickr

When Knowing the Protocol is Not Enough: Behavioral Design for Provider Behavior Change in Malaria Diagnosis and Treatment in Nigeria

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This case study shows how provider environment and experiences impact malaria testing and treatment guideline compliance in Nigeria and offers three insights.
A community health worker uses a rapid malaria test on a young boy in ZambiaJennifer Somtore/USAID/Flickr

Leveraging Connections Between Client and Provider Behavior: Behavioral Design for Provider Behavior Change in Zambia

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Based on Breakthrough ACTION’s work in Zambia, this case study examines how health care providers' environments impact their ability to provide quality care.
Niveaux potentiels d'influence sur les comportements en matière de PFBreakthrough ACTION

Banque d’indicateurs du changement social et de comportement dans le cadre de la planification familiale et de la prestation de services

Cette banque est un ensemble d’indicateurs types destinés à être utilisés dans les programmes de PF qui utilisent des approaches de CSC.