Religious affiliation and immunization coverage in 15 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa


January 1, 2020

This article appeared in Science Direct in January 2020. Although religious affiliation has been identified as a potential barrier to immunization in some African countries, there are no systematic multi-country analyses, including within-country variability, on this issue. The authors investigated whether immunization varied according to religious affiliation and...

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Family planning/contraception methods


January 1, 2020

The World Health Organization (WHO) key facts, brief overview and list of family planning/contraception methods

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Annotated Bibliography: Trust in Healthcare Settings


November 14, 2019

Annotated Bibliography: Trust in Healthcare Settings | August 2019 | Compiled by CCIH Intern Sydney Sauter, Pepperdine University. The bibliography contains a number of sources related to the measurement of “trust” in healthcare settings. Often times, faith-based organizations (FBOs) state that they are trusted health care providers, but...

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Compendium of Case Studies on Faith-based and Community Initiatives to Achieve U.S. Development Goals


November 14, 2019

Compendium of Case Studies on Faith-based and Community Initiatives to Achieve U.S. Development Goals | 2019 | With support from USAID, the Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities put together a compendium of case studies on faith-based work in global health and development. A story on...

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