Resources

Project Reports and Publications

• TRAction Project Initiative for Research on Task Shifting to Improve Maternal and Newborn Care: A Concept Paper for Consultative Meeting

• Effects of Performance Based Financing on Maternal Care in Developing Countries: Access, Utilization, Coverage, and Health Impact- Rapid Review of the Evidence 

• Technologies to Reduce Emissions Harmful to Health: Report of a Landscape Analysis of Evidence and Experience

• Exploring Evidence for Disrespect and Abuse in Facility-Based Childbirth: Report of a Landscape Analysis

Relevant Reports to Congress

• Health-Related Research and Development Activities at USAID, Five Year Health Research Strategy, May 2006
• Working Toward the Goal of Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality: USAID Programming and Response to FY08 Appropriations, July 2008
• Health-Related Research and Development Activities at USAID, An Update on the Five-Year Strategy, 2006–2010, September 2008
• Health-Related Research and Development Activities at USAID, An Update on the Five-Year Strategy, 2006-2010, September 2009

Other Relevant Publications

• Leroy et al. 2007. Current Priorities in Health Research Funding and Lack of Impact on the Number of Child Deaths per Year. American Journal of Public Health. 97(2):219-223
• Bryce et al. 2003 “Reducing Child Mortality: Can Public health Deliver? The Lancet, Volume 362(9378): 159-164
• Peter Piot statement on the research- to-use process

Relevant Websites

• USAID Health Research Program (HaRP) web site
• USAID Maternal & Child Health
• USAID Infectious Diseases
• Implementation Science Journal
• Center for Global Development