FRONTIERS
Regional Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2008
Dieng, Thierno, Mohamed Diadhiou, Nafissatou J. Diop, and Youmane Faye. “Assessment of progress of the Postabortion Care Initiative in Francophone Africa,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 709 KB) (executive summary in English; report in French)

Diop, Nafissatou. "Technical assistance to the interagency coordination group seeking to reduce female genital mutilation/cutting,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 184 KB)

Diop, Nafissatou J. and Anta Fall Diagne. "Sharing experiences with comprehensive responses to adolescent reproductive health needs in Africa," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 530 KB) (executive summary in English; report in French)

"Malaria in pregnancy pilot projects nationally adopted in Kenya and Malawi," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 77. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

2005
Ghana Health Service and Navrongo Health Research Centre. "Transferring Ghana's system of evidence-based health program development: Program for an initial exchange with Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 385 KB)

Rajadurai, Henrietta and Susan Igras. “At the intersection of health, social well-being and human rights: CARE’s experiences working with communities toward abandonment of female genital cutting (FGC),” CARE Report. Atlanta: CARE. (PDF)

2004
Chege, Jane, Ian Askew, Susan Igras, and Jacinta K. Muteshi. “Testing the effectiveness of integrating community-based approaches for encouraging abandonment of female genital cutting into CARE’s reproductive health programs in Ethiopia and Kenya,” FRONTIERS Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 1.6 MB)

Le Comité de l’Initiative Francophone de soins après avortement (SAA). “Questions aux soins après avortement : extension des services en Afrique francophone.” Washington, DC: USAID/AFR/SD et SARA/AED. (PDF, 3.4 MB)

Postabortion Care (PAC) Initiative for Francophone Africa Committee. "Issues in postabortion care: Scaling-up services in Francophone Africa." Washington, DC: USAID/AFR/SD and SARA/AED. (PDF, 1.5 MB)

2000
"Burkina Faso and Mali: Female genital cutting harms women's health," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 10. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 331 KB) (PDF en français, 123 KB)

Copies of conference reports, summaries, program briefs, and research updates are available free of charge. Contact frontiers@popcouncil.org. FRONTIERS publications are also available on the USAID/DEC Web site, www.dec.org.

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