Leading through Partnership

Working in Partnership through Early Support: distance learning text Working with parents in partnership

Leading mothers through their times of sorrow.

IITTLE ROCK, Ark. Two women devastated by the loss of their babies have something else in common: their lives have been touched | by Lynette Spruiell. Tami Hill and her husband had trouble getting pregnant as they tried for a second child. With the help of a fertility clinic, the couple learned they would be having twins, a boy and a girl. However, six months into a challenging pregnancy, Hill ...

Managing and leading in inter-agency settings (Better partnership working series)

This book is part of a series of five short and accessible texts examining ‘better partnership working’ and is designed as an evidence-based and theoreticallyinformed analysis of a number of linked themes—this one concentrating on the issues of management and leadership and why these matter in partnerships. The introductory preamble provides a clear purpose for both the book, and the series for...

Improving immunization equity through a public-private partnership in Cambodia.

OBJECTIVE To examine the effects on immunization equity of the large-scale contracting of primary health-care services in rural areas of Cambodia. METHODS Data were obtained pre-intervention and post-intervention from a large-scale quasi-experiment in contracting with nongovernmental organizations to provide primary health care in nine rural districts of Cambodia between 1999 and mid-2001. Co...

Building public health capacity in Madhya Pradesh through academic partnership

Engaging in partnerships is a strategic means of achieving objectives common to each partner. The Post Graduate Diploma in Public Health Management (PGDPHM) partners in consultation with the government and aims to strengthen the public health managerial capacity. This case study examines the PGDPHM program conducted jointly by the Public Health Foundation of India and the Government of Madhya P...