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- Participatory Women’s Groups Improve Maternal and Newborn Survival
Our Research Projects by Topic
Adolescent Health
- An exploration of motivations and risk behaviours of young injecting drug users
- ‘Giving young people who use AAC a voice’: An ethnographic study of identity in young people with severe physical and communication impairments
- Perceptions of participation and inclusion: views of adolescents with disabilities
Child Health
- Community resource centres to improve the health of women and children in Mumbai slums: a cluster randomized trial of a complex intervention
- Early Childhood Development in Bangladesh
- Early Childhood Development in Jamaica
- Effects of pesticide exposure on working children
- Low cost screening for children with disabilities
- Population Science of Maternal and Child Survival
- Research into Women's groups activities and their potential to affect child development and child protection outcomes
- The effectiveness of a low-tech approach to the management of feeding difficulties in children with Cerebral Palsy in Dhaka
- The effects of antenatal micronutrient supplementation and current air pollution on growth and lung function in 8 year old children
Climate Change and the Environment
Economics of Global Health & Development
- Diagonal Interventions to Fast-Forward Enhanced Reproductive health (DIFFER)
- District burden and costs of severe pneumonia before and after introduction of pneumococcal vaccine in Malawi
- Exploratory study to guide the design of an emollients trial in Africa
- Effects of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on birth weight and gestational duration in Nepal
- Low birth weight in south Asia trial
- Population science of maternal and child survival
- Research into women's groups activities and their potential to affect child development and child protection outcomes
- SPRING: Sustainable Programme Incorporating Nutrition & Games
Equity
Evidence into Action
- Exploratory study to guide the design of an emollients trial in Africa
- MIRA Dhanusha trial: Community-based interventions for perinatal health and nutrition
- NutVal 2008: Implementation of Optimisation Algorithms in the Planning of Food Aid Rations
- Testing a community based intervention to reduce neonatal deaths in rural Ghana: Newborn Home Intervention Study (Newhints)
Infectious Diseases
Newborn Health
- Early childhood development in Bangladesh
- Effect of participatory interventions with women’s groups on birth outcomes
- Effects of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on birth weight and gestational duration in Nepal
- Evaluation of the quality improvement of maternal and neonatal care in Malawi
- Evidence for Action (E4A) to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality in
Africa
- Exploratory study to guide the design of an emollients trial in Africa
- Improving essential maternal and newborn care in poor rural communities in Mchinji District, Malawi
- Improving maternal and newborn health in deprived rural areas in Jharkhand and Orissa, India through the empowerment of tribal communities
- Improving maternal, newborn and child health in low-income countries
- Improving Newborn Survival in Southern Tanzania (INSIST)
- Low birth weight in south Asia trial
- Management of Acute Malnutrition in Infants (MAMI)
- MIRA Dhanusha trial: Community-based interventions for perinatal health and nutrition
- Missed Opportunities in Maternal and Infant Health (MOMI)
- Postnatal care in Ghana: what women understand and recall
- Testing a community based intervention to reduce neonatal deaths in rural Ghana: Newborn Home Intervention Study (Newhints)
- The City Initiative for Newborn Health (CINH), Mumbai
- Training traditional birth attendants in three districts of Bangladesh to prevent and manage birth asphyxia at community level
- What are the relationships between the degree of pregnancy intention and key neonatal and maternal outcomes in the Mchinji district of Malawi?
Non-Communicable Diseases
- Evaluation of the impact of a community-based intervention to improve the treatment of people with epilepsy in Kilifi and Muranga Districts, Kenya
- Health services for people with chronic disease
- The effectiveness of a low-tech approach to the management of feeding difficulties in children with Cerebral Palsy in Dhaka
Nutrition
- Effects of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on birth weight and gestational duration in Nepal
- HIV and management of severe malnutrition
- Low birth weight in south Asia trial
- Management of Acute Malnutrition in Infants (MAMI)
- Nutrition and HIV
- NutVal 2008: Implementation of Optimisation Algorithms in the Planning of Food Aid Rations
- Providing effective nutritional support during drug treatment of HIV/AIDS
- Somalia national micronutrient and anthropometric nutrition survey
- SPRING: Sustainable Programme Incorporating Nutrition & Games
- The effectiveness of a low-tech approach to the management of feeding difficulties in children with Cerebral Palsy in Dhaka
- The efficacy of a probiotic/prebiotic-enhanced Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food in the treatment of severe acute malnutrition
- The effects of antenatal micronutrient supplementation and current air pollution on growth and lung function in 8 year old children
Population and Family Planning
- Diagonal Interventions to Fast-Forward Enhanced Reproductive health (DIFFER)
- Exploring the effects of high sex ratio in urban and rural China
- Training Traditional Birth Attendants in three districts of Bangladesh to prevent and manage birth asphyxia at community level
- What are the relationships between the degree of pregnancy intention and key neonatal and maternal outcomes in the Mchinji district of Malawi?
Quality of Care
- District burden and costs of severe pneumonia before and after introduction of pneumococcal vaccine in Malawi
- Evaluation of the Quality Improvement of Maternal and Neonatal Care in Malawi
- Evidence for Action to Reduce Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Africa (E4A)
- Exploratory study to guide the design of an emollients trial in Africa
- Health services for people with chronic diseases
- HIV and management of severe malnutrition
- Improving access to quality healthcare for rural and urban poor in China
- Improving essential maternal and newborn care in poor rural communities in Mchinji District, Malawi
- Improving maternal and newborn health in deprived rural areas in Jharkhand and Orissa, India through the empowerment of tribal communities
- Improving maternal, newborn and child health in low-income countries
- Management of Acute Malnutrition in Infants (MAMI)
- Missed Opportunities in Maternal and Infant Health (MOMI)
- Scaling up Integrated Community Case Management (iCCM): InScale
Urban Health
- Community resource centres to improve the health of women and children in Mumbai slums: a cluster randomized trial of a complex intervention
- Exploring the effects of high sex ratio in urban and rural China
- Health consequences of internal migration in Zhejiang Province, Eastern China
- Mumbai parents’ perceptions of disability
- Reproductive health education for migrant workers in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang Province, China
- The City Initiative for Newborn Health (CINH), Mumbai
- The effects of antenatal micronutrient supplementation and current air pollution on growth and lung function in 8 year old children
Vulnerable Populations and Disability
- An exploration of motivations and risk behaviours of young injecting drug users
- Cash transfer for support of orphans
- Count Me In! Addressing violence against women in South and Central Asia
- Evaluation of the impact of a community-based intervention to improve the treatment of people with epilepsy in Kilifi and Muranga Districts, Kenya
- ‘Giving young people who use AAC a voice’: An ethnographic study of identity in young people with severe physical and communication impairments
- Health consequences of internal migration in Zhejiang Province, Eastern China
- Low cost screening for children with disabilities
- Mumbai parents’ perceptions of disability
- Perceptions of participation and inclusion: views of adolescents with disabilities
- Reproductive health education for migrant workers in Hangzhou city, Zhejiang Province, China
- The effectiveness of a low-tech approach to the management of feeding difficulties in children with Cerebral Palsy in Dhaka
- Research into Women's groups activities and their potential to affect child development and child protection outcomes
Women's and Reproductive Health
- Community resource centres to improve the health of women and children in Mumbai slums: a cluster randomized trial of a complex intervention
- Count Me In! Addressing violence against women in South and Central Asia
- Diagonal Interventions to Fast-Forward Enhanced Reproductive health (DIFFER)
- Effect of participatory interventions with women’s groups on birth outcomes
- Effects of antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation on birth weight and gestational duration in Nepal
- Evaluation of the quality improvement of maternal and neonatal care in Malawi
- Evidence for Action (E4A) to Reduce Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in
Africa
- Exploring the effects of high sex ratio in urban and rural China
- Improving essential maternal and newborn care in poor rural communities in Mchinji District, Malawi
- Improving maternal and newborn health in deprived rural areas in Jharkhand and Orissa, India through the empowerment of tribal communities
- Improving maternal, newborn and child health in low-income countries
- Low birth weight in South Asia trial
- Missed Opportunities in Maternal and Infant Health (MOMI)
- Population science of maternal and child survival
- Postnatal care in Ghana: what women understand and recall
- Reproductive health education for migrant workers in Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China
- Research into women's groups activities and their potential to affect child development and child protection outcomes
- The effects of antenatal micronutrient supplementation and current air pollution on growth and lung function in 8 year old children
- Training traditional birth attendants in three districts of Bangladesh to prevent and manage birth asphyxia at community level
- What are the relationships between the degree of pregnancy intention and key neonatal and maternal outcomes in the Mchinji district of Malawi?
