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Fiocchi in Ospedale 2012-2018: Da un progetto pilota a una comunità di pratiche
This report covers six years of the Fiocchi in Ospedale project. The project is today present in eight hospitals across Italy. Six years have passed since the first experiment, carried out in the Niguarda hospitals of Milan, Policlinico di Bari and Carda
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Costruire una Comunità du Cura: Schede di Lavoro
This is a report on the activities of the "Fiocchi in Ospedale" and "Spazio Mamme" projects, from 2012 until 2018. The main objective of these projects is to strengthen the intervention of actors who fight against children's poverty, particularly between
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Effects of a Violence Prevention Intervention in Schools and Surrounding Communities: Secondary analysis of a cluster randomised-controlled trial in Uganda
The Good School Toolkit is effective in reducing staff violence against children in Ugandan primary schools. A secondary analysis of cluster-randomised trial data was conducted to investigate intervention effects on school operational culture, and on norm
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Signature Programme in DRC: The difference we've made
Save the Children's Health Signature Program in the Democratic Republic of Congo was designed in 2013 to join up solutions along the ‘continuum of care’, from late pregnancy to early childhood, covering all postpartum and neonatal stages, in deprived comm
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Fighting for Breath: A call to action on childhood pneumonia
This report shows that pneumonia, ‘the forgotten child killer,’ is responsible for the deaths of more children under five than any other disease. It kills two children in this age group every minute—more than malaria, diarrhoea, and measles combined. More
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Care for Child Development (C4CD) Plus: A pilot project for 3-5 year old children
Save the Children, in partnership with the Ministry of Health of Bhutan, implemented an innovative intervention to provide a quality parenting program which is “The Care for Child Development Program (C4CD) Plus”. The program aims to empower parents and
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Actualising CHAON Case Studies
Save the Children implemented a child rights program, titled as CHAON “Children's Action against Oppression and Neglect” in 200 villages of Muzaffargarh (Punjab) and 150 villages of Sanghar (Sindh) from 2009 to 2014. This program was implemented with the
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My Healthy Day (Child-friendly)
This child-friendly publication follows fictional character Albi during his daily life at kindergarten, the aim of the story is to teach children about hygiene and daily routines.
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The Patrons of CHAON
Save the Children implemented a child rights program, titled as CHAON- Children’s Action against Oppression and Neglect in 200 villages of Muzaffargarh (Punjab) and 150 villages of Sanghar (Sindh) from 2009 to 2014. This Program was implemented in partner
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Vaccination to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance
This document discusses the benefits of adopting an expanded vaccination strategy to decrease antimicrobial resistance in the fight against pneumonia.
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For Clean, Healthy, and Beautiful Children: A handbook parents and kindergarten teachers
Since the very first years of childhood, it is important to teach the child to recognise the rules and to take care of his/her personal hygiene. Healthy habits of hygiene and nutrition make children healthy and increase their self-confidence. In order be
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Outpatient Management of Children With World Health Organization Chest Indrawing Pneumonia: Implementation risks and proposed solutions
This article presents the authors' recommendations for the World Health Organization Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Guidelines, which provide the basis for treatment recommendations for children with pneumonia in most low-resource settings. It