 Ideas and Action: Addressing the Social Factors that Influence Sexual and Reproductive Health (December 2007)
This manual describes the experience of CARE staff and partners in using an approach called Social Analysis and Action to identify and address the social, economic and cultural factors that influence reproductive health.
 Voices from the Village
Case Study Series: Improving Lives through CARE's Sexual and Reproductive Health Programs
Sexual & Reproductive Health Working Papers
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 Walking the Talk: Inner Spaces, Outer Faces — A Gender and Sexuality Initiative 
This publication describes CARE's partnership with the International Centre for Research on Women to learn how to more effectively integrate gender and sexuality into CARE's sexual and reproductive health programs. The collaboration also yielded the following article, published in the journal Global Public Health:
S. Degnan Kambou, V. Magar, G. Hora, A. Mukherjee. Power, pleasure, pain, and shame: Assimilating gender and sexuality into community-centred reproductive health and HIV prevention programmes in India. Global Public Health, Volume 2, Issue 2 April 2007, pp. 155-168
ISOFI Toolkit:
Tools for action and learning on gender and sexuality
The Inner Spaces, Outer Faces Initiative (ISOFI) toolkit is designed for use by staff of international development and health organizations, and is made up of participatory group activities to help program staff to identify, explore, and challenge their own understanding of gender and sexuality in their lives, the lives of project participants and within the organizations in which they work.
Emergency Obstetric Care (EmOC): A Core Strategy for Safe Motherhood
This publication describes CARE's partnership with Columbia University to reduce maternal mortality. The collaboration also yielded the following articles, published in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics:
M. Kayongo, E. Esquiche, M.R. Luna, G. Frias,
L. Vega-Centeno, P. Bailey. Strengthening emergency obstetric care in Ayacucho, Peru. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Volume 92, Issue 3, pp.299-307
M. Kayongo, M. Rubardt, J. Butera, M. Abdullah, D. Mboninyibuka, M. Madili. Making EmOC a reality: CARE's experiences in areas of high maternal mortality in Africa. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Volume 92, Issue 3, pp.308-19
J. Hossain, S. Ross. The effect of addressing demand for as well as supply of emergency obstetric care in Dinajpur, Bangladesh. International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Volume 92, Issue 3, pp.320-328
Additional Resources
Promoting Quality Maternal and Newborn Care:
A Reference Manual for Program Managers
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- English
- Spanish
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The Healthy Newborn - A Reference Manual for Program Managers
- Introduction
- Part One: The Unheard Cry for Newborn Health
- Part Two: A Newborn Health Management Information System
- Part Three: A Step-by-Step Approach: The Program Management Cycle
- Part Four: Interventions for Newborn Health and Lessons Learned
- Appendix
Embracing Participation in Development
If you would like hard copies in Spanish and/or French, please contact bbarnes@care.org.
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- Spanish
- French
Partnering with the Private Sector to Improve Adolescent Reproductive Health
Engaging Communities in Youth Reproductive Health and HIV Projects: A guide to Participatory Assessments
An Annotated Guide to Technical Resources for Community Involvement in Youth Reproductive Health and HIV Prevention Programs
The Role of Community Involvement in Improving Reproductive Health and Preventing HIV among Young People: Report of a Technical Consultation
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