This week marks our final installment in the Data for Decision Making series! For our final interview we talked with Dr. William (Bill) Brieger, Senior Malaria Specialist at Jhpiego and a Professor in the Health Systems Program of the International Health Department at John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. For over two decades Dr…. [ More ]
The lack of data on frontline health workers, particularly community health workers, constrains training, service delivery, and decision-making in global health. To better understand why this data is critical, and what can be done to improve it, mPowering Frontline Health workers and the One Million Health Workers Campaign in a series of interviews to hear… [ More ]
This week in our Data for Decision Making Series, we interviewed Michael Bzdak, Ph.D., Executive Director of Corporate Contributions at Johnson & Johnson. Dr. Bzdak is responsible for driving the company’s strategy around strengthening the health care workforce, manages its volunteer support program, and oversees philanthropic support of K-12 education. He serves on the New… [ More ]
Conclusions of the Workshop on Financing Community Health Worker Systems at Scale in sub-Saharan Africa Of the One Million Community Health Worker Campaign This post was originally posted on the Huffington Post’s Impact Blog. Public health officials and practitioners from around Africa and from international public and private organizations, businesses, and universities, met in Accra, Ghana… [ More ]
This week for our Data for Decision Making Series, Dr. Henry Perry talks to the Campaign about the challenges of CHW scale-up. Dr. Perry is a Senior Scientist in the Health Systems Program of the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is the author or co-author of… [ More ]
