Projects
2010–
2014
Overview and Objectives The project’s primary objective was to strengthen HIV and TB surveillance and control in the Central American region. URC provided technical support to Ministries of Health to improve TB case management; strengthen lab capacity in TB and HIV; improve HIV counseling and testing, particularly provider-initiated testing and counseling; and strengthen the use...
2009–
2013
URC worked with Ghana’s National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) to strengthen malaria prevention and control and expand successful malaria interventions nationwide...
2007–
2014
HCI directly examined how neglected health care processes function and developed practical ways to help health workers and managers improve them. HCI provided global technical leadership and expertise to improve health care delivery and health workforce capacity and performance in USAID-assisted countries...
1990–
2007
The Quality Assurance Project (QAP) I, II, and III supported USAID-assisted countries with the development, refinement, and institutionalization of practical approaches to improve the quality of basic health services...
1981–
1991
The PRICOR Project was established to help less developed countries apply practical, decision-oriented research to identify and solve operational problems in the delivery of primary health care, particularly health services vital to child survival...
1981–
1985
Technical assistance to improve Ministry of Health’s capability to deliver health care services: training frontline health workers and supervisory personnel, developing medical internships, and strengthening health system management.