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Role of international collaboration in developing mental health services
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Need and Viability of Newborn Screening Programme in India: Report from a Pilot Study
Published 2022-03-01“…With funding support from the Grand Challenges Canada, a pilot newborn screening programme was implemented for the Udupi district of South India to study the need and viability of a national programme in India. …”
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Improving Malawian teachers' mental health knowledge and attitudes: an integrated school mental health literacy approach
Published 2015-01-01“…Methods. Through a Grand Challenges Canada funded initiative called ‘An Integrated Approach to Addressing the Issue of Youth Depression in Malawi and Tanzania’, we culturally adapted a previously demonstrated effective Canadian school mental health curriculum resource (the Guide) for use in Malawi, the African Guide: Malawi version (AGMv), and evaluated its impact on enhancing mental health literacy for educators (teachers and youth club leaders) in 35 schools and 15 out-of-school youth clubs in the central region of Malawi. …”
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Prevalence of essential newborn care in home and facility births in the Peruvian Amazon: Analysis of census data from programme evaluation in three remote districts of the Loreto r...
Published 2023-02-01“…Interpretation: Low prevalence of ENC practices among home births in a setting with high neonatal mortality and difficult access to quality care in facilities suggests potential for a community-based intervention to promote ENC practices at home, along with promotion of healthcare seeking and simultaneous strengthening of routine facility care. Funding: Grand Challenges Canada and Peruvian National Council of Science, Technology, and Technology Innovation.…”
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Effect of a parenting and nutrition education programme on development and growth of children using a social safety-net platform in urban Bangladesh: a cluster randomized controlle...
Published 2024-06-01“…The evidence may help in increasing ECD coverage in urban areas in LMICs. Funding: Grand Challenges Canada, Saving Brains Programme Grant Number: SB-1810-20176.…”
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Long-term impacts of the Bandebereho programme on violence against women and children, maternal health-seeking, and couple relations in Rwanda: a six-year follow-up of a randomised...
Published 2023-10-01“…Funding: The Echidna Giving Fund, Grand Challenges Canada, the Oak Foundation, and Wellspring Philanthropic Fund supported this study.…”
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Cost of community-based human papillomavirus self-sampling in Peru: A micro-costing study
Published 2022-04-01“…The Hope Project was funded by grants from Grand Challenges Canada (TTS-1812-21131), Uniting for Health Innovation, Global Initiative Against HPV and Cervical Cancer, University of Manitoba, and the John E. …”
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Effect of the Mamás del Río programme on essential newborn care: a three-year before-and-after outcome evaluation of a community-based, maternal and neonatal health intervention in...
Published 2023-12-01“…Process evaluation of mechanisms will help to explain observed effects and understand transferability of findings. Funding: Grand Challenges Canada and Peruvian National Council of Science and Technology.…”
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A three-marker protein biosignature distinguishes tuberculosis from other respiratory diseases in Gambian children
Published 2020-08-01“…Funding: Steinberg Fellowship (McGill University); Grand Challenges Canada; MRC Program Grant.…”
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Design-redesign, implementation, and evaluation of effectiveness of maternal nutrition and responsive parenting program on child development at 2 years of age from rural India: a c...
Published 2023-11-01“…At 24 months, program showed moderate–mild impact on ECD – cognitive (0.31, 95%CI: 0.13–0.48), language (0.2, 95%CI: 0.01–0.39), and socioemotional-development (0.19, 95%CI: 0.01–0.37), moderate effect on home-environment and mother–child interaction. 96% of women initiated breastfeed within one-hour of delivery, and exclusive-breastfeeding rate of 89.80%.InterpretationsThe study provides an evidence-based community centered ECD curriculum and implementation strategies to enhance service providers, and caregivers’ knowledge and skills for promoting ECD in low-resource settings with the potential to scale within existing Government Program.FundingThe trial was funded by the Saving Brains Round 5 Initiative of Grand Challenges Canada (Grant no. SB-1707-05084), and we are grateful for their ongoing support through online sessions and orientation workshops. …”
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Trends and mortality effects of vitamin A deficiency in children in 138 low-income and middle-income countries between 1991 and 2013: a pooled analysis of population-based surveys
Published 2015-09-01“…Fundin: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Grand Challenges Canada, UK Medical Research Council.…”
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Integrating an early childhood development programme into Bangladeshi primary health-care services: an open-label, cluster-randomised controlled trial
Published 2019-03-01“…In future programmes, more attention needs to be paid to the nutrition of the children. Funding: Grand Challenges Canada (Saving Brains).…”
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PROMOTING GLOBAL HEALTH: THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF MEDICAL EDITORS POSITION ON EDITORS’ RESPONSIBILITY
Published 2015-09-01“…Acknowledgements: We thank Dr Peter Singer from Grand Challenges Canada for his input on early versions of the WAME Global Health Principles. …”
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