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Africa Integrated Malaria Initiative(AIMI) ProLIPO (Programme de Lutte Intégrée contre le Paludisme dans l'Ouémé), regional program with goal of reducing child mortality through malaria control and prevention, including improved case management of malaria in home and in health facilities, improved care and prevention for pregnant women and promotion of insecticide-treated bednets
Partner: Africare

Measure Demographic and Health Survey technical support to first national DHS conducted in 1996; assistance in implementation of the country's second DHS taking place in 2001; seeks to improve information through appropriate data collection, analysis and evaluation, and to strengthen data collection and utilization skills of local institutions
Partner: MACRO International

Acquire training in reproductive health and family planning to a variety of partners, including local non-governmental organizations, pharmacists, health care workers, etc.; support to the Ministry of Health, distributing and training health care workers policies and procedures concerning reproductive health; technical assistance for maternal care programs
Partner: INTRAH, Univ. of North Carolina

PROSAF (Promotion Intégrée de Santé Familiale) regional health program in the Borgou aimed at improving utilization of health services; supporting the regional health team; developing a quality assurance program in the Borgou; supporting overall training and communication workshops; targeting support to community-level action in three selected countries.
Partner: University Research Corp. (URC), PATH, CLUSA and ABPF

Benin HIV/AIDS Prevention Program (BHAPP) Supports the National AIDS Control Program with the provision of technical assistance in the following five areas: advocacy, behavior change, STI case management, behavioral and epidemiological surveillance, and condom distribution through community health workers and peer educators.
Partner: Africare, JHPIEGO

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