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Company | JSI Research ... |
Industry | NGO/IGO/INGO |
Category | Public Health |
Location | Accra |
Job Status | Contractor/Co... |
Salary | GHS |
Education | Master’... |
Experience | 10 years |
Job Expires | Feb 19, 2023 |
Contact | ... |
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Company Profile JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. (JSI), a leader in global health, is a nonprofit public health management consulting and research organizations dedicated to improving the health of individuals and communities throughout the world. (JSI) is implementing the recently extended USAID-funded Strengthening the Care Continuum Project in Ghana. Job Description TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT IMMUNIZATION ACTIVITIES FOR THE GHANA CDC GENDER BASED INTERVENTION FOR IMMUNIZATION PROJECT
Serve as lead technical consultant for the project JSI is currently recruiting for an Immunization Technical Officer, based in Accra, Ghana, to serve as lead consultant for a project funded by the CDC exploring gender based interventions to improve the uptake of routine immunization. The purpose of the project is to understand and increase family engagement in household immunization decision-making. This will be accomplished through formative research on how families in Ghana make decisions about immunization and related gender barriers and opportunities. The team will develop and deliver tailored engagement strategies and messaging on immunization that emphasize a family-based approach. Mothers, fathers, and other influential family members of vaccine-eligible children will be engaged through community-based actors such as community health workers (CHWs). The interventions will promote health-seeking behaviors that are beneficial for both routine and COVID-19 immunization. Interventions will be evaluated for effects on increased family engagement in and endorsement of immunization; knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to immunization among male caregivers and other family members; and immunization uptake among children. Responsibilities
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