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Practical Pathways to Integrating Gender and Equity Considerations in Antimicrobial Resistance Research

Practical Pathways to Integrating Gender and Equity Considerations in Antimicrobial Resistance Research
Practical Pathways to Integrating Gender and Equity Considerations in Antimicrobial Resistance Research synthesises evidence on AMR, gender, and equity from both human and animal health perspectives. Functioning as an accessible resource, it was developed in collaboration with AMR researchers and global experts, drawing on practical examples and real-world experiences to ensure maximum relevance and user-friendliness. The resource guides AMR research teams in integrating a gender and equity lens, emphasising the necessity of such considerations in innovation, intervention, and implementation research.

 

Gender and maternal and newborn health workforce: Key issues for monitoring and evaluation

Gender and maternal and newborn health workforce: Key issues for monitoring and evaluation
This brief addresses gender inequities that health workers who provide maternal and newborn health services experience. Key issues faced by providers include long working hours, poor remuneration, lack of training opportunities, violence, and restrictions on mobility. Example indicators under each area are provided.

 

Gender and maternal and newborn health workforce: Key issues for monitoring and evaluation

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This brief explores key gender issues related to maternal and newborn health workforce and how they might impact maternal and newborn health outcomes. It includes examples of indicators that can be adapted for monitoring and evaluation (M&E) to increasingly achieve gender-responsiveness within the health workforce and contribute to increased retention of maternal and newborn health providers.

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Immunization, Gender and Equity

Immunization, Gender and Equity
A learning and solutions tool to identify and address gender and equity issues in the access, uptake and delivery of immunization by clients and providers.

 

Gender Analysis for Vaccine Response: Toolkit for Risk Communication and Community Engagement Actors

 

Gender Analysis for Vaccine Response: Toolkit for Risk Communication and Community Engagement Actors
Breakthrough ACTION developed the Gender Analysis Toolkit for Vaccine Response for RCCE actors working with national health authorities and other partners to develop, implement, and monitor a vaccine response. This toolkit provides practical guidance to identify gender related barriers that need to be addressed and identify opportunities that can be leveraged to enable a gender equitable vaccine response that increases coverage for all.

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Monitoring and evaluating gender-responsive health financing for RMNCAH-N

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This brief explores how gender power dynamics influence access to and utilization of health financing for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAH-N). It outlines the gendered implications of financing mechanisms, such as user fees, and provides guiding questions and indicators to support more equitable, gender-responsive health financing systems.

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Monitoring and evaluating gender-responsive health financing for RMNCAH-N

Monitoring and evaluating gender-responsive health financing for RMNCAH-N
Health financing plays a significant role in determining the availability of health care, who can access care, and the degree of financial protection provided to poor and vulnerable populations. Gender-responsive health financing for Reproductive Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAHN) entails recognizing and analyzing how gender power relations affect the financing of access to and utilization of RMNCAH-N by women and men, boys, and girls.

Engaging Men for Gender Equality

Engaging Men for Gender Equality
This training manual is designed to be used by staff members of organizations or companies within traditionally male-dominated industries, with a particular focus on organizations participating in USAID’s Engendering Industries program. It could also be used and/or adapted by gender equality organizations wishing to train facilitators on engaging men for gender equality. It could also be delivered as a direct training by gender equality facilitators in a workplace setting. It is designed to support the delivery of gender-transformative group education processes to men and women.

 

A Provider Self-Assessment Tool to Measure Gender Competency for Family Planning Services

A Provider Self-Assessment Tool to Measure Gender Competency for Family Planning Services
The Gender Competency Self-Assessment Tool for Family Planning Providers provides a method for measuring the knowledge, attitudes, and skills of individual providers in six domains of gender competency. By completing this self-assessment, providers can determine their current level of gender competency, and thereby identify areas of strength and weakness in each domain.

 

Evidence-based Measures of Empowerment for Research on Gender Equality (EMERGE) 

Evidence-based Measures of Empowerment for Research on Gender Equality (EMERGE)
EMERGE is an initiative focused on measurement of gender equality and empowerment. The platform is designed as a repository of measures and resources for survey researchers and practitioners working on development, program monitoring and evaluation, and for consideration of state or national indicators.