MNCHN Resources

 Facts Sheets:
 
  • Child and Maternal Nutrition in India.
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  • Child Health in India.
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  • Maternal Health in India.
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  • Neonatal Mortality and Newborn Care in India.
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    List Serves:

    • The CORE child survival community list serve facilitates communication and exchange among more than 800 members of the child health and development community: www.coregroup.org
    • Solution Exchange Gender Community connects the members of this community and increases the effectiveness of their individual efforts, helping them share and apply each other’s knowledge and experience: www.solutionexchange-un.net
    • Solution Exchange Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Community connects the members of this Community and increases the effectiveness of their individual efforts, helping them share and apply each other’s knowledge and experience: www.solutionexchange-un.net.in

    Other MNCHN Links

     MNCHN Resources Specific to Urban Health:

    • A wall chart based on reanalysis of NFHS 3 data, showing health status of urban poor in Jharkhand has been published and shared with concerned authorities. It is available at: www.uhrc.in
    • UHRC, under technical collaboration with John Hopkins School of Public Health (JHU), USA, and with financial support from USAID|INDIA, conducted a study on the status of maternal, neonatal, reproductive and child health (MNRCH) in the urban slums of Meerut city, Uttar Pradesh. A short report of the same can be accessed at: www.uhrc.in
    • An opinion piece titled “Forgetting something?” highlighting the invisibility of urban poor in the agenda of election campaigns and election manifestos featured in Indian Express on 9th May, 2009. It is available on: www.indianexpress.com
    • An article on “Malaria, a growing concern in India’s cities” featured on Info-change India website. It can be accessed at: www.infochangeindia.org
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     Online Courses:


    • Johns Hopkins School of Public Health: Open Course Ware (OCW) project with free access to the content of the school's most popular courses. www.ocwconsortium.org

    • Open Courseware Consortium: Is a free and searchable site offering high quality digital educational materials organized as courses. It is based on a collaboration of 100+ higher education institutions and associated organizations from around the world. www.ocwconsortium.org

    • Tufts Open CourseWare: For examples of what Tufts Univ. is starting to provide, available to anyone at no cost. www.ocw.tufts.edu

    • University of Pittsburgh: "Super course in Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health". An online database with more than 2000 Power Point lectures covering many topics. www.pitt.edu

    • Super Course in Epidemiology, the Internet and Global Health: (Univ. of Pittsburgh) Offers more than 3200 online PowerPoint lectures authored by >2000 faculty, and grouped into categories. www.globalhealth-ec.org

    • USAID's Global Health Learning: Registration is free and from there you will be able to access internet based course in topics ranging from malaria, HIV, family planning, amongst many others. www.globalhealthlearning.org

    • General Public Health: www.globalhealthedu.org

    • Gapminder: Interactive presentations on development and GH issues. www.gapminder.org

    • Global Health Education Consortium provides a wide variety of student-relevant resources, including teaching modules on diverse IH topics. www.globalhealthedu.org

    • People's Open Access Education Initiative: Provides open education resources on the Internet from various sources for use worldwide. www.peoples-uni.org

    • University of North Carolina, "Nutrition in Medicine" series: Impressive highend web-based teaching module using Flash macromedia, audio, streaming video, interactive quizzes and drop down windows. Free demo by clicking the demo button on the right side column. www.med.unc.edu

    • World Mapper: World social, economic, health and other indicators are portrayed on global maps that reflect not the size of countries, but the relative size of their GDP, population, energy use, health indicators, etc. See: www-personal.umich.edu
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     Publications:
     
  • 10 Resources for Health Research Capacity Building
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  • Role of Evaluation in USAID
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  • Impact NHP
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  • Better Evidence for a Better World
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  • Shivgarh Study Lancet
  • A List of Resources for Maternal and Newborn Care Programming
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