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Quality Improvement: URC finds ways to deliver proven approaches to health care problems. In Cambodia, health officials meet at a provincial health center.

Health facility staff track TB patient data in Eastern Cape province, South Africa.

Behavior Change and Communication: A mother is counseled on nutrition education tools designed by URC.

Research & Evaluation: In an article published by the online Malaria Journal, URC researchers examined the impact of job aids in performing rapid diagnostic test for malaria among community health workers.

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Robert Kyeyaglire presents the 2011 best improvement report at the Global Health Council conference. Photo credit: Simon Hiltebeitel, URC.

URC’s USAID Health Care Improvement Project Holds Contest for Improvement Stories
1/27/12

A URC staff member provides support to a nurse at a TB clinic in Piggs Peak, Swaziland. Photo credit: Lindiwe Mkhatshw, URC.

HIV Counseling and Testing in Swaziland: An Integration Success
1/26/12

Dr. Nasrin Oryakhil, Director of Malalai Maternity Hospital, reports that the hospital delivers 80-100 babies per day with 20-30 emergency c-sections.

TV Crew Covers HCI Afghanistan Project in Malalai Hospital Maternity Ward
1/18/12

Women and their families test an improved cookstove at a focus group meeting in Uganda. Photo credit: Impact Carbon.

Improved Cookstoves Received Positively by Ugandan Women, USAID Study Finds
1/12/12

HCI Quality Improvement Advisor Faridah Mgunda (right) explains to USAID Chief of Staff Margaret C. Sullivan about HCI activities in Morogoro region. Photo credit: Ms. Delphina Ntangeki, URC.

USAID Chief of Staff Visits USAID Health Care Improvement Project in Tanzania
1/11/12

The roundtable discussion took place at the Global Health Council office in Washington, DC. Photo credit: Sarah Whitmarsh/URC.

Informing Feed the Future: Integration Successes
1/06/12