Data: Disaggregated
Data by sex and age tell more of the story
To improve health information systems, countries need data on sex, age, and gender norms, which affect health outcomes. Read more
Marking the difference
Gender impacts disease risk
Gender norms influence exposure to infectious disease, risk of HIV transmission, and who makes healthcare decisions in a household. Read more about how MEASURE Evaluation is documenting their impact.
Seeking answers on malaria
Interviews with family members
Relatives can provide more complete data on malaria deaths, which aids policy and program planning. But new techniques are needed. Read more
Now Hear This: Perspectives on HIV
Stigma, geography, size estimation, and gender
Four podcasts from MEASURE Evaluation experts weigh in on aspects of data crucial for effective HIV response. Read more
What makes it tick?
A model for how health information systems work
The health information system model and 30 accompanying indicators for performance can help assess and guide information system strengthening. Read more
MEASURE Evaluation is funded by USAID to strengthen capacity in developing countries to gather, interpret,
and use data to improve health. We create tools and approaches for rigorous evaluations, providing evidence to address
health challenges. And we strengthen health information systems so countries can make better decisions and sustain good health
outcomes over time.
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Carolina Population Center
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
400 Meadowmont Village Circle, 3rd Floor
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517
Phone: +1 919-445-9350 | Fax: +1 919-445-9353
Email: measure@unc.edu
www.measureevaluation.org
MEASURE Evaluation is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the
U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR). The information provided on this web
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