2001 Archives

Training Skills

• Alternative Learning Methods: Computer-Assisted Learning - Part 4 (Dec 01)

• Alternative Learning Methods: Self-Paced Learning - Part 3 (Nov 01)

• Alternative Learning Methods: Group-Based Learning - Part 2 (Oct 01)

• The Skilled Provider: A Key Player in Saving the Lives of Women and Newborns (Oct 01)

• Alternative Learning Methods: An Overview - Part 1 (Sep 01)

• Managing Clinical Practice: The Trainer as Coach - Part 5 (Aug 01)

• Managing Clinical Practice: Trainer as Supervisor - Part 4 (Jul 01)

• Managing Clinical Practice: Pre- and Post-Clinical Meetings - Part 3 (May 01)

• Managing Clinical Practice: Creating Opportunities for Learning - Part 2 (Apr 01)

• Managing Clinical Practice: Clients' Rights - Part 1 (Mar 01)

• Planning for a Training Course: Selecting a Clinical Site for a Clinical Skills Course - Part 3 (Feb 01)

• Planning for a Training Course: Selecting a Classroom for Clinical Skills Course - Part 2 (Jan 01)

Clinical Updates

• Focused Antenatal Care: Planning and Providing Care During Pregnancy (Dec 01)

• Voluntary Counseling and Testing: An Effective Strategy for Preventing HIV/AIDS Transmission (Dec 01)

• Contraceptive Update (Dec 01)

• Preventing Postpartum Hemorrhage: Active Management of the Third Stage of Labor (Nov 01)

• Contraceptive Update (Nov 01)

• Clinical Update: Vasectomy (Nov 01)

• Clinical Update: Is it a good idea for doctors to use a "hormonal pregnancy test" before providing contraception? (Oct 01)

• Saving Newborns in Distress (Sep 01)

• Clinical Update: Latex Condoms and Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Prevention Messages from the CDC (Jul 01)

• Clinical Update: Protecting Healthcare Workers from VRE Infection (May 01)

• Infection Prevention Update (Mar 01) 

  • Improved Hand Hygiene Compliance

  • Importance of Gloves in Infection Prevention

Activities, Events and Announcements

• HIV Multimedia Tutorials Available (Dec 01)

• Haiti Commemorates World AIDS Day at INHSAC (Dec 01)

• MAQ Initiative: CAs Collaborate on West Africa Guidelines Survey (Nov 01)

• Haitian Cyber Centre for Health Professional Strengthened (Nov 01)

• Performance Improvement Workshop Conducted in Senegal (Oct 01)

• Performance Improvement at Clinical Training Sites in Ghana (Oct 01)

• Developing Expert Trainers for Africa (Sep 01)

• JHPIEGO TrainerNews Survey Results and Drawing Winners (Aug 01)

• Access to Medical Journals in Developing Countries (Aug 01)

• JHPIEGO Receives Funding for Care of Women with HIV/AIDS Project (Jul 01)

• Centers of Excellence to be Established in Ecuador (May 01)

• Clinical Training Skills Course Conducted in Zambia Using ModCal for CTS (Apr 01)

• Newest TALC Opens in Sucre Bolivia (Apr 01)

• Preliminary Study on High-Performing Healthcare Sites Yields Postive Early Results (Feb 01)

• JHPIEGO's ModCal® for Clinical Training Skills Receives Gold Cindy Award (Feb 01)

• The White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood (Jan 01)

• Technology-Assisted Learning Centers Open at Two Medical Institutes in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (Jan 01)

A Monthly Newsletter for the Reproductive Health Training Community

JHPIEGO TrainerNews is distributed monthly by e-mail to subscribers. Articles from past issues are grouped here by their topical categories.

This newsletter is produced by JHPIEGO, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University. JHPIEGO, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the health of women and families throughout the world, works to increase the number of qualified health professionals trained in modern reproductive healthcare, especially family planning.

This publications was made possible through support provided by the Office of Population, Center for Population, Health and Nutrition/Global Programs, Field Support and Research Bureau/CMT Division, U.S. Agency for International Development, under the terms of Award No. HRN-A-00-98-00041-00. The opinions expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Agency for International Development.