Q & A with Doug Storey: Do Vaccine Incentives Work?
CCP’s Stephanie Desmon sat down with CCP’s Doug Storey, PhD, to talk about creative ways to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19.
New CCP Study Links Harmful Gender Norms to Pre-Term Births
Most studies of pre-term birth – the leading cause of infant mortality around the world – have focused on complications that occur in health facilities in the high-income countries. A unique new study conducted by CCP looks at risk factors that start long before delivery.
How to Conduct Research in the Middle of a Pandemic
When they couldn't wait any longer, CCP researchers set out to conduct its Malaria Behavior Survey in the Democratic Republic of Congo -- with many COVID-19 precautions.
CCP Launches New Website Dedicated to the Planet
The new People-Planet Connection site, created by the CCP-led Knowledge SUCCESS project, brings people together to address the complex relationships between people’s health and the environment.
CCP Relaunches Ebola Communication Network
Given the recent Ebola outbreaks, CCP is reactivating its dormant Ebola Communication Network website, an online collection of resources designed to help contain the deadly disease.
CCP Awarded Nearly $6.5 Million to Promote COVID-19 Vaccines
The U.S. Agency for International Development has awarded nearly $6.5 million to the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs to promote the uptake of COVID-19 vaccines across 13 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
CCP Program Changing Health Behaviors in DRC
A survey of people living in rural Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) found that more men appear to be accompanying their pregnant wives to prenatal care appointments since a CCP health campaign launched in 2020.
Beyond Bed Nets: Study Shows Consumers in Kenya Shopping for Alternative Mosquito Products
“What we found is that consumers are clearly looking for and purchasing mosquito control products that are easy to use, can be used indoors and outdoors and provide protection outside of sleeping hours,” says CCP’s Danielle Piccinini Black.
‘Check Am O!’ Campaign Works to Tackle Tuberculosis in Nigeria
For World Tuberculosis Day, CCP's Kanika Campbell talks with two leaders of a CCP-led campaign designed to help identify and treat more TB cases in Nigeria, which has the highest prevalence of the disease in Africa.
‘The Most Comprehensive Look at Malaria Behaviors You Will Find’
CCP's Malaria Behavior Surveys capture information gaps around the factors that influence the use of malaria prevention and treatments — and help governments create programs to fill them in. Three have been completed and a half-dozen more are in the pipeline.