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Rebecca Shore

Social Media Survey: How Does My Organization Stand Up in the World of Global Health and Development?

by Rebecca Shore on February 13, 2013 · 3 comments

in Health Systems Strengthening

Cross-posted with permission from the K4Health blog.  With social media being a relatively new channel in the world of global health and development as a tool to share information, to advocate, as a marketing mechanism, or as a public health intervention tool, measurement is always a struggle when the path has not been set ahead [...]

Tagged as: Beth Kanter, K4Health, monitoring and evaluation, social media, Social Media for Global Health (SM4GH) working group, Social Media Week

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World Contraception Day: Unmet Need and the Numbers

by Rebecca Shore on September 26, 2012 · 5 comments

in Health Systems Strengthening,Women & Gender

Cross-posted on the K4Health blog. K4Health is a USAID project, led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Center for Communication Programs (JHU-CCP), with partners FHI-360 and Management Sciences for Health (MSH). Worldwide 222 million women have an unmet need for modern contraceptives. That means of those women wanting to delay or prevent pregnancy, 222 million [...]

Tagged as: contraceptives, Family Planning, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, K4Health, reproductive health, The London Summit on Family Planning, USAID, Women's Health, World Contraception Day

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