Countries

Description:
The study took place in the Matlab research area in partnership with the ICDDR,B. The research will bring epidemiological evidence for the reference ratio.
Contacts:
Dr Greet Dieltiens
email:
greet_dieltiens@hotmail.com

Description:
The study took place in three departments Zou, Borgou and Ouemé in collaboration with the Swiss health programme and in partnership with GTZ, UNICEF, PADS and USAID.
Study results(pdf in English 425 KB)(2001)
Contacts:
Professeur Eusèbe Alihonou
Dr Désiré Jacob Houéto
Dr Joelle Tambekou
Dr Placide Mongazi

Description:
Nation wide study in 53 districts. The study was financed by UNICEF and supported by the Centre Muraz in Bobo Dioulasso.
Study results(pdf in English 437 KB)(2001)
Publication : Ouedraogo & al.(2003)
Study in Burkina Faso 2003 – Région du centre (pdf in french 596 KB)
Contacts:
Direction de la santé de la famille
03 BP 7247
Ouagadougou 03
Burkina Faso
e-mail:
dsf@fasonet.be
tel:
00 226 50 30 77 78
fax:
00 226 50 30 77 78

Description:
An UON study took place in Phnom Penh city and in Kandal province in 2002
Contacts:
Dr. Matsui Mitsuaki
Intermational Medical Center of Japan
Toyama 1-21-1, Shinjuku
Tokyo 162-8655
Japan
e-mail:
mmatsui@it.imcj.go.jp
tel:
00 81 3 3202 7181
fax:
00 81 3 3205 7860

Description:
An UON study took palce in 2000 in three districts of Adamaoua province.
Contacts:
Nathalie Goyaux

Description:
A study took place in 1998 in Guinée Forestière
Publication : Van Damme & al.(1998)
Contacts:
Dr. Wim Van Damme
Institut de Médecine Tropicale
155 Nationalestraat
2000 Antwerpen
Belgique
email:
wvdamme@itg;be

Description:
The study took place in Artibonite Nord and Nord-Ouest in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, UNICEFand the OPS.
Study results(pdf in English 420 KB)(2001)
Contacts:
Dr Belotte
Santé Reproductive
Ministère de la Santé
Port-Au-Prince
Tel./Fax:
+ ( 509) 570636
email:
badc.hai@haitiworld.com

Description:
Nation wide study in 40 cercles with financing from CTB/BTC, UNICEF and UNFPA
Study results(pdf in English 418 KB)(2001)
Contacts:
Dr. Madina Sangaré
Bamako
Tel./Fax:
00 223 23 31 01

Description:
A nation wide exercise took place in 1990.
Publication from Morocco
Thèse de doctorat en Santé Publique
(pdf in French 1,030 KB): De Brouwere (1997)
Contacts:
Dr Ahmed Laabid
Health Officer
UNICEF Maroc
Rue Beni Bouayach, 1
Rabat-Souissi
e-mail:
alaabid@unicef.org
Maroc
tél.:
212-37-75.97.41
fax.:
212-37-75.97.60

Description:
The study took place in the provinces of Tete and Gaza. The study was carried out by the Ministry of health in collaboration with UNFPA.Gaza study report(pdf in English 307 KB)
Tete study report(pdf in English 265 KB)
Contacts:
Dr Marc Derveeuw
UNFPA Harare

Description:
Regional study, Dosso Region. Study supported and fincance by the Belgian Cooperation
Study results(pdf in French 558 KB)
Nation wide exercise. The study was fully supported and financed by the Alafia project of GTZ, WHO and UNICEF.
Study results(pdf in English 360 KB)(2001)
Contacts:
Dr Abdoulaye Zenabou Idder, MD, MPH
Directrice Régionale de la Santé Publique Dosso
BP 72 Dosso
Tel:
+227 20 650 262
Email:
zeinaid@yahoo.fr
Dr Fatoumatou Barkiré, gynécologue obstétricienne
Centre Hospitalier Régional (CHR) de Dosso
Tel:
+227 20650 202
Email:
fatoumatou_s@yahoo.fr
M. Issoufou Oumarou
Chef Service de la Programmation et de l’Information Sanitaire
Direction Régionale de la Santé Publique de Dosso
BP:
72
Tel:
+ 227 20650 171
Fax:
+ 227 20650 262
Cel:
+ 227 964 919 64
Email:
issoum2004@yahoo.fr

Description:
The study took place in Attock and Jehlum ( Punjab) in collaboration with the Health Services academy in Islamabad. The study was financed by GTZ.
Study results(pdf in English 361 KB)(2001)
Contacts:
Dr. Albrecht Jahn
Dept. Tropical Hygiene and Public Health
University of Heidelberg
Im Neuenheimer feld 324
69120 Heidelberg
Germany
Tel:
00 49 6221 565607
Fax:
00 49 6221 565037
email:
albrecht.jahn@urz.uni-heidelberg.de

Description:
The study took place Butare province. The study was carried out in 2002-2003 by the Public Health School of Butare and financed by Health Net International.
Study results (pdf in french 513 KB)(2003)
Contacts:
Dr Joseph Ntaganira
Dr Paulin Basinga
Dr Jeanine Condo
emails:
jntaganira@yahoo.com
pbasinga@tulane.edu
jeaninecu@hotmail.com

Description:
The study took place in Fatick, Kaffrine and Kaolack region. The study was carried out in 2009-2010 by the Medical Regions and the District teams in collaboration with ITM-Antwerp. The study was financed by the Belgian Technical Cooperation
Study results (pdf in French 1533 KB)(2010)
Contacts:
Miss Amymbow Thiam
Reproductive Health Coordinaor
Kaolack Medical Region
BP 300
Quartier Léona, Kaolack
email:
amymbow7@yahoo.fr
Tel:
+221 776598483
Dr. Dembo Guirassy
Head of service Gynecology – Obstetric
Kaolack Regional Hospital
BP 15939 Dakar-Fann
email:
dembo.guirassy@laposte.net
Tel:
+221 776314283
Dr. ElHadji Thierno Mbengue
District Health Officer Kaffrine
BP 26 Kaffrine
email:
etmbengue@hotmail.com;
Tel:
+221 776315087
Dr. Rouguiatou Diallo
District Health Officer Assistant Nioro du Rip
BP 45551 Dakar-Fann
email:
drouatou@yahoo.fr
Tel:+221 776521592

Description:
The pilot study took place in the Tanga district, and was financed by GTZ. The main partners are the MOH, the RH project and MUCHS.
Results of the pilot study(pdf in English 265 KB)(2001)
Contacts:
Dr. Albrecht Jahn
Dept. Tropical Hygiene and Public Health
University of Heidelberg
Im Neuenheimer feld 324
69120 Heidelberg
Germany
Tel:
00 49 6221 565607
Fax:
00 49 6221 565037
email:
albrecht.jahn@urz.uni-heidelberg.de
Partnerships
The Network is co-ordinated by:
The Institute of Tropical Medicine – Antwerp – Belgium
Supported by:
The European Commission DG VIII
In collaboration with:
Gesellshaft four technische Zusammenarbeit – Germany
World Health Organisation – WHO – Geneva, Switzerland
The United Nations Population Fund – New York USA
And
The Belgian Technical Co-operation – Bruxelles – Belgium
Directorate General for Development Cooperation
(Belgian Development Co-operation)
The Department of Tropical Hygiene and Public Health,
University of Heidelberg – Germany
Centre Muraz in Burkina Faso
Institut Universitaire d’Etudes du Développement – Geneva – Switzerland
International centre for diarrhoea disease research – Dhaka – Bangladesh
The United nations Children’s Fund – New York – USA