Enhancing Healthcare Referral Systems to improve maternal and birth outcomes and reduce under-5 mortality – CHAMPS catchment areas, Sierra Leone, 2023-2024
Case Studies

July 30, 2024

Enhancing Healthcare Referral Systems to improve maternal and birth outcomes and reduce under-5 mortality – CHAMPS catchment areas, Sierra Leone, 2023-2024

The healthcare referral system in the Child Health and Mortality Prevention Surveillance (CHAMPS) catc...
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Enhancing clinical data completeness and integrity for improved patient care: CHAMPS Experience from a tertiary level health facility in Bangladesh

July 30, 2024

Enhancing clinical data completeness and integrity for improved patient care: CHAMPS Experience from a tertiary level health facility in Bangladesh

Suboptimal clinical record keeping presents a problem in managing ill children throughout the continuu...
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Unmasking the contribution of poisoning to child mortality in Soweto South Africa: results from the CHAMPS study
Case Studies

July 30, 2024

Unmasking the contribution of poisoning to child mortality in Soweto South Africa: results from the CHAMPS study

Toxicology testing to detect suspected poisoning cases or cases where the cause of death is undetermin...
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CHAMPS Scientists Present at PAS2023, ESPID2023 and the 2nd Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia
Conferences and Meetings

May 17, 2023

CHAMPS Scientists Present at PAS2023, ESPID2023 and the 2nd Global Forum on Childhood Pneumonia

CHAMPS not only generates data on child mortality, but we also share our findings to empower preventio...
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Case Study: Identifying Delays and Barriers to Care in Mali
Case Studies

June 28, 2022

Case Study: Identifying Delays and Barriers to Care in Mali

The CHAMPS team in Mali has published a new case study providing a retrospective review of CHAMPS case...
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An early neonate who died of hyaline membrane disease, complicated by bilateral pneumothorax, premature birth and maternal hypertension
Case Examples

March 23, 2022

An early neonate who died of hyaline membrane disease, complicated by bilateral pneumothorax, premature birth and maternal hypertension

An HIV-positive mother gave birth to a 30-week-old baby girl upon arriving at the hospital with gestat...
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Webinar – A Deeper Dive into CHAMPS Data
Conferences and Meetings

March 8, 2022

Webinar – A Deeper Dive into CHAMPS Data

Join Dr. Dianna Blau for another interactive session on using and analyzing CHAMPS data. Building on o...
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Case Study: Improving Death Notifications at Hiwot Fana Hospital
Case Studies

November 23, 2021

Case Study: Improving Death Notifications at Hiwot Fana Hospital

CHAMPS published a new case study led by Tseyon Tesfaye, a researcher at the CHAMPS Ethiopia site. Thi...
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CHAMPS #TropMed21 Presentations
Conferences and Meetings

November 22, 2021

CHAMPS #TropMed21 Presentations

CHAMPS researchers represented the network with great spirit at the 70th annual ASTMH meeting this pas...
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CHAMPS #TropMed21 Schedule
Conferences and Meetings

November 12, 2021

CHAMPS #TropMed21 Schedule

The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) will hold its 70th Annual Meeting virtua...
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Webinar Recording – CHAMPS Social-Behavioral Sciences Presentation and Discussion
Conferences and Meetings

November 4, 2021

Webinar Recording – CHAMPS Social-Behavioral Sciences Presentation and Discussion

Thank you to everyone who attended our session with Social-Behavioral Science leaders across the CHAMP...
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A neonate who died of sepsis, complicated by measles infection
Case Examples

January 12, 2021

A neonate who died of sepsis, complicated by measles infection

A 19-day old male who was born early (at 35 weeks’ gestation) died after being hospitalized for just o...
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An infant with severe acute malnutrition died at home with a respiratory infection which led to identification of a notifiable condition
Case Examples

January 4, 2021

An infant with severe acute malnutrition died at home with a respiratory infection which led to identification of a notifiable condition

An 8-month old baby girl died at home after 3 days of vomiting and diarrhea, 5 days of poor feeding, 1...
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CHAMPS presentations from #TropMed20 now available!
Conferences and Meetings

November 19, 2020

CHAMPS presentations from #TropMed20 now available!

CHAMPS was honored to be among those presenting at the 69th annual ASTMH meeting last week! Colleagues...
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