Tag: CHAMPS Findings
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...