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Entries from November 2008

Short film: Kenya OBA vouchers for maternal deliveries

November 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The Kenya and Uganda OBA programs were both financed by the German KfW Development Bank and launched in mid-2006.  Recently a film was made about the Kenyan “voucher babies” highlighting one expectant mother in the Kenya program.

Nov 12 update:  I wanted to post this newsletter (KenPop vol 2 issue 3, 1.9MB PDF) with more detail [...]

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Tags: Implementation · Reports

Recent presentations at APHA conference

November 6th, 2008 · No Comments

The Uganda program continues to grow and learn.  Berkeley graduate students Melissa Ho and Matthew Hamilton presented at the recent annual meeting of the American Public Health Association (APHA) in San Diego.  Melissa is developing an early version of a mobile medical claims management system for the Uganda OBA program.  Information management is critical for [...]

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Tags: Conferences · Evaluation · Presentations