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OVC Research 
The following reports and resources related to Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) are available on line. (1) Case Studies formatted according to the training guides are available from Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa.  (2) Evaluation briefing reports of OVC projects in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda and Zambia can be accessed. (3) Resources for OVC programs are available. Click here.

Research and Teaching Strengths of IHD (click here for an overview)
Current Sponsored Research (click each project for a summary)

Reproductive Health and Population

     MEASURE: Evaluation Phase II 
     MEASURE: Evalution Phase III
     AIDS, Population and Health Integrated Assistance Program (APHIA)-II Evaluation
Public Nutrition
     LA Office of Public Health: Nutrition Assessment
     Nutrition Data Analysis Learning Package
     Nutrition: Investment Plans in Eight Asian Countries
     UNICEF Nutrition Project
HIV/AIDS
     University Technical Assistance in Support of Global AIDS (UTAP)

     Enhancing Strategic Information: Establishing an evidence-base for OVC programming

     Evaluation of Orphan and Vulnerable Children through CBO program

     Strengthening HIV/AIDS Services

    Cote d'Ivoire Task Order under AIDSTAR II

Mobile Phones, Kitchen Gardens, and HIV/AIDS in Rural Africa

    Hybrid Technologies in the Era of HIV and AIDS: Hoes and Mobile Phones in Rural Africa

     Crops, Cellphones and T-Cells: Technology Change for Livelihood Security in Sub-Saharan Africa 

     Power is Knowledge, Field Tests of Mobile Phone Chargers for rural Kenyans
Complex Emergencies and Disasters

    KIVA-NOLA: Impacts of Hurricane Katrina on Vietnamese-Americans in New Orleans, LA

     DNORS: Displaced New Orleans Residents Survey

Migration and Health

    MAHVA: Migration and Health among Vietnamese Americans

     HIRUM: Health Impacts of Rural-to-Urban Migration in Thailand

Infectious and Vector-Borne Diseases

     Zambia ITN use promotion: a community randomized controlled trial

      Measuring Entomological Risk for Dengue

      Can Insecticide-Treated Curtains Prevent Transmission of Dengue?

      A vector behavior-modifying strategy to minimize contact between Aedes aegypti and human hosts

      Development and Proof of Efficacy of a Lethal Ovitrap for Dengue Prevention

Health Systems
      Health Systems 20/20
      The Partners for Health Reformplus

      Africa's Health in 2010

Health Training
     Global Health Fellows Program
     Hubert H. Humphrey Fellows Program

     Tulane Framework for Global Health

Completed Sponsored Research Projects
Monitoring and Evaluation
     Monitoring and Evaluation for the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative

Reproductive Health and Population

     Commercial Market Strategies
     Project Determinants of Unintended Pregnancy in New Orleans, Louisiana
     FOCUS: global project
     Frontiers in Reproductive Health
     Vasectomy in the U.S.
Public Nutrition
     Global Monitoring and Analysis
     Iodine Deficiency Disorders: Communication Focal Point
HIV/AIDS
     HORIZONS: Global Operations Research for HIV/AIDS
     West & Central Africa: Family Health and AIDS Prevention
Complex Emergencies and Disasters
     SARA: policy and program research for human resource issues in Sub-Saharan Africa
Health Training
     Global Social Mobilization Training Program
     Compton Foundation Fellows Program
     Hewlett Foundation Grant in Reproductive Health













         

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