FRONTIERS
Research Projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
on Community-Based Distribution of Contraceptives

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

2004
Sanogo, Diouratié, Mady Cisse, Adama Ndoye, Laty G. Ndoye, Ousmane Faye, and Balla Mbacké Mboup. "Testing a community-based distribution approach to reproductive health service delivery in Senegal (a study of community agents in Kébémer)," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 1.2 MB) (executive summary in English; report in French)

2002
Frontiers in Reproductive Health, Family Health International, and Advance Africa. "Best practices in CBD programs in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons learned from research and evaluation," FRONTIERS Conference Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 505 KB)

"Zimbabwe: CBD roles modified to address Zimbabwe's HIV/AIDS crisis," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 29. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 275 KB)

2001
"Ghana: Community workers can communicate STI and HIV/AIDS messages effectively," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 21. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 264 KB)

Green, Cynthia, Stephanie Joyce, and James R. Foreit. "Using men as community-based distributors of condoms," FRONTIERS Program Brief and Summary no. 2. Washington, DC: Population Council. Program Brief (PDF, 210 KB) Summary (PDF, 68 KB)

Maggwa, Baker Ndugga, Ian D. Askew, Caroline S. Marangwanda,  Ronika Nyakauru, and Barbara Janowitz. "An assessment of the Zimbabwe national family planning council's community based distribution programme," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 104 KB)

2000
Chege, Jane, Diouratié Sanogo, Ian D. Askew, Angela Bannerman, Steve Grey, Evam Kofi Glover, Francis Yankey, and Joana Nerquaye-Tetteh. "An assessment of the community based distribution programs in Ghana," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 912 KB)

1995
RamaRao, Saumya, John W. Townsend, and M.E. Khan. "A model of costs of a CBD programme (India)," Asia and the Near East OR/TA Special Report. New Delhi: Population Council. (PDF, 231 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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