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Integrating HIV/AIDS information into the Curriculum of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education in Bangladesh
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LIST OF ACTIVITIES OF PIACT BANGLADESH

A. Ongoing Programs/Studies/Surveys
  1. Integrating HIV and AIDS Information into the Curriculum of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education as well as Dissemination of Developed Materials (Package # GF-903) 
  2. Primary Prevention & Risk Reduction through Drug Resistance Education (DRE) and School Education through Teacher Training (GF 903 – R6 Scaling Up)
  3. Provision of HIV Prevention Information to Young People through Mass and Print Media for Campaigns (Package # GF-901) 
  4. HIV Prevention Information through Mass and Print Media Campaign with Special Focus on Especially Vulnerable Young People and High-Risk Population (GF 901 – R6 Scaling Up)
  5. Building and Strengthening the Technical and Institutional Capacities of Government, NGOs and Implementing Partners (Package #GF-913)
  6. HIV/AIDS Targeted Intervention (HATI) for Street Based Sex Workers 
  7. Establishing Basic Human Rights of Commercial Sex Workers (CSWs) and Protect them from Oppression and Exploitation
  8. Basic Education for Hard to Reach Urban Working Children (BEHRUWC) – Phase 2 (Dhaka & Gazipur)
  9. Consultancy Services to Evaluate Educational Institutions for Establishment, Recognition and Eligibility for Receiving MPO by the Non-Government Institutions
  10. Capacity-Building, Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Livelihood of the Socially Disadvantaged Women (SDW) and their Children, Daulatdia, Rajbari District 
  11. Capacity-Building, Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Livelihood of the Floating Socially Disadvantaged Women (FSDW) and their Children, Zone No. Four, Dhaka City Site

 

B. Programs/Studies/Surveys Completed

HIV/AIDS/STD Prevention and Protection Project

  1. Piloting Managed Health Care for Sex Workers
  2. Assess the Knowledge, Attitude, Behavior and Practices (KABP) in Relation to HIV/AIDS; 2006
  3. HIV/AIDS/STD Prevention and Protection in the Community of Daulatdia Ghat: A Client Level Intervention; 2002
  4. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STD Prevention and Protection in the Community of Daulatdia Ghat: A pilot Intervention; 2001
  5. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Ceramic Factory Female Workers; 2001
  6. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Mintees; 2001
  7. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Garment Workers; 2000
  8. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Silk Industry Workers (Benarosi Palli); 2000
  9. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Hotel Women Workers; 2000
  10. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Hotel/ Restaurant Boys; 2000
  11. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Floating Street Children; 2000
  12. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Hard to Reach School Children; 1999
  13. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Slum Women; 1998
  14. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Slum Children; 1997
  15. Awareness Raising About HIV/AIDS/STDs Among Slum Children: School Program; 1997
Studies on Women's Development
  1. A Survey on Socially Disadvantaged Women (SDW) & their Children Living in the Brothel Communities of Narayanganj, Mymensingh, Jessore and Daulatdia Ghat of Rajbari District; 2000
  2. Evaluation of the project "Strengthening of Population Activities Through Rural Mothers' Center 
    (Phase-V)"; 1999
  3. Family Planning Program Management in Bangladesh: Gender Equity Through Capacity Building and Skill Development; 1996
  4. Evaluation of Management and Implementation Aspects of Multi-sectoral Population Programs; 1995
  5. An In-depth Review of the Three Women's Programs; 1994
  6. Baseline Survey on Women's Vocational Training for Population Activities; 1992
Health and Nutrition Program
  1. Pattern and Determinants of Child Mortality and Morbidity Due to Injury in Bangladesh 
    (4-8-2003 to 2-10-2003)
  2. Safe Motherhood Situation Analysis and Development of Action Plan for Safe Motherhood Practices; June 2003
  3. Rural Community Development Program: Development of Health and Nutrition; June 2003
  4. Health Care Services to Disadvantaged Groups of Population in the Urban Areas; June 2003
  5. Health Care Services to Disadvantaged Groups of Population in the Rural Areas; June 2003
  6. An Assessment of Impact of Population Education; 2001
  7. ENHR: An Essential Link to Equity in Development; 2000
  8. Community Participation in Essential National Health Research (ENHR) Process: Bangladesh Experience; 1999
  9. Health Sector Study of the Urban Industrial Workers in Bangladesh; 1999
  10. A Survey on Knowledge, Attitude and Beliefs about Population and Related Issues; 1999
  11. ARI and CDD Household Survey 1997; 1998
  12. Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 1997-98; 1998
  13. A Study on Assessment of Female School Teachers in Selected Secondary Schools; 1998
  14. Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 1996-1997; 1997
  15. A Rapid Assessment of Health Seeking Behaviors in Relation to Sexually Transmitted Disease, 1997
  16. Involving Private Non-qualified Rural Medical Practitioners (RMPs) in Reproductive Health Services in Rural Areas; 1997
  17. Involving Private Medical Practitioners (PMPs) in Reproductive Health Services in Urban Areas ; 1996
  18. Evaluation of Mother and Child Survival Fortnight (MCSF); 1996
  19. Identification of Key Components for Establishment of Successful Breastfeeding in Primary Health Care System; 1996
  20. A Study of the Impact of Zinc Supplementation in Malnourished Bangladeshi Children; 1996
  21. A Community Managed Health and Nutrition Program; 1994
  22. A Nutrition Education Intervention in a Rural Area; 1994
  23. Evaluation of the Activities (MCH, Education Related) of Bangladesh Lutheran Mission-Finnish (BLM-F); 1994
  24. A Study for Documentation of Profile (Nutrition and Health Aspect) for Faridpur District; 1993
  25. A Qualitative Study on Diarrhoeal Diseases in Bangladesh; 1993
  26. Regional Variation in Perception of Diarrhoea and the Use of a Home Made Oral Rehydration Solution in Rural Bangladesh; 1993
  27. Effectiveness of a Nutrition Education Program in Rural Bangladesh; 1990
  28. Pre- and Post-Natal Food Habits and Birth Practices in Rural Bangladesh; 1990
  29. Periodic Crisis, Public Health Intervention and Severe Malnutrition Among Children in a Rural Area of Bangladesh; 1990
  30. An Observational Study to Identify the Factors which Influences Child's Feeding Practices; 1990
  31. Logistical Factors in Implementing Intervention Programs: Some Experiences from a Nutrition Education Program in Rural Bangladesh; 1990
  32. An Evaluation on Study of Health and Human Resource Development Programs of the Australian Baptist Missionary Society in Bangladesh; 1990
  33. Field Testing of Intervention Messages on Promotion of Green Leafy Vegetables; 1989
  34. An Evaluation of Drug Dispensing Envelopes; 1989
  35. In-depth Interviews for Assessment of Comprehensibility and Acceptability of Radio Messages on ORT; 1989
  36. Formative Research to Aid Communication Development for Promotion of Vitamin-A Rich Foods and Capsules; 1988
  37. A Qualitative Study to Assess Pre- and Post-natal Care; 1988
  38. An Evaluation of Drug Education Materials; 1987
  39. A Qualitative Study on Drug Use Practices; 1986
  40. Field Trial of Infant Weighing Scale in Bangladesh; 1985
  41. A Study of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Rural Areas of Bangladesh; 1983-84
  42. Maternal Mortality - A Study of Two Rural Thanas in Bangladesh; 1983-84
  43. Measurement of Incidence of Abortion-related Mortality in Bangladesh; 1980
Family Planning 
  1. Baseline Survey for the 7th Country Program Action Plan (CPAP) 2006-2010, funded by UNFPA; 2007 
  2. Promotion of Clinical Contraceptive Service Facilities in the Chambers of the Private Medical Practitioners, 1998
  3. Baseline Retail Audit on Condom in Commercial Sex Establishments (CSEs); 1997
  4. Operations Research on NGO-Efforts to Increase Contraceptive Use Among Newlyweds and Low-Parity Couples; 1996
  5. Nordette 28 Post-Launch Survey; 1996
  6. Low Dose Oral Pill Orientation for GOB/NGO Officials; 1996
  7. Contraceptive Behavior of Women Seeking MR : An Exploratory Study; 1996
  8. Collection of Sample Injectables (Depoprovera and Noristerat) from Different Levels of Distribution of DFP; 1996
  9. Collection of Sample Low Dose Pill “Shukhi” from Different Levels of Distribution of DFP; 1996
  10. Perceptions, Needs and Concerns of Newlywed and Low-Parity Couples about FP-MCH Issues; 1995
  11. Focus Group Discussions with Newlywed and Low-parity Men and Women, 1995
  12. Survey of Current Contraceptive Users Who Use Pharmacies as Sources of Supply, 1995
  13. Survey of Pharmacies and Pharmacy Staff, 1995
  14. Evaluation of Family Planning Depot Holder Program; 1994
  15. Pretest of IEC Materials for Introduction of Low Dose Oral Contraceptive; 1993
  16. An Evaluation Study on Pharmacists Training Program; 1993
  17. Evaluation of Religious Leaders' Training Program on FP-MCH; 1992
  18. Promotion of Breastfeeding Practices in Bangladesh; 1992
  19. Availability of GOB Condom at Retail Outlets; 1992
  20. An Evaluation of the Past Activities of BAVS and Indication of Its Future Course of Action; 1991
  21. A Scenario of Integrated Family Planning Nutrition and Parasite Control Project in Bangladesh; 1991
  22. Study on Low Sales of Raja; 1991
  23. Pre-shipment Inspection and Testing of Condom; 1991
  24. Evaluation of a Refreshers Training Course of FWAs Imparted by BRAC; 1990
  25. Price Survey and Assessment of the Impact of Proposed Price Increase on Low Income People; 1990
  26. Study on Pack Selection on Norquest; 1990
  27. Development of Fieldworkers Motivational Guide; 1990
  28. A Qualitative Study to Improve BAVS Program; 1989
  29. Distribution of Manuals on Tcu 380A to all Family Planning Workers in Bangladesh; 1989
  30. In-depth Interviews for Assessment of Comprehensibility and Acceptability of Press Ads of Majestic-4 Condom; 1989
  31. A Study on Visual Literacy; 1989
  32. Evaluation of Consumer Education Materials to Improve Drug Compliance in Bangladesh; 1989
  33. Impact of Women’s Savings Group on Contraceptive Use; 1989
  34. Content Analysis of Family Planning Messages; 1988
  35. A Study on Repositioning of Majestic Condom; 1988
  36. A Qualitative Study to Understand the Dynamics of Birth Spacing; 1988
  37. Promotion of Contraceptive Use in Bangladesh by Village Doctors; 1987
  38. Causes of Differential Performance of Family Planning Workers in Thanas (Upazilas); 1987
  39. Study of Use-Effectiveness of Oral Pills and Condoms; 1986
  40. A Qualitative Study to Understand the Role of Village Doctors in Family Planning Services; 1986
  41. Complications in MR - An Investigation of Socio-cultural Causes; 1985
  42. Uterine Aspiration Technique/MR : An Evaluation Study; 1985
  43. Evaluation of Strengthening of IUD Program of the Government; 1984
  44. Motivational Factors that Determine Non-use of Contraceptives; 1984
  45. A Study of Motivational and Referral Fee System Under Population Control Program; 1984
  46. Prospective Study of Complications and Deaths from Sterilization Procedures; 1983-84
  47. After-effects of Contraceptive Sterilization in Rural Bangladesh; 1983-84
  48. Prospective Study of Complications of IUD; 1983-84
  49. A Study on the IUD Complications and Use-effectiveness; 1983-84
  50. A Combined Longitudinal and Retrospective Study of Complications and Use-effectiveness of Oral Pill; 1983-84
  51. Compare Effectiveness of Oral Pills Program Under Two Delivery System: Clinic Vs. Field Workers; 1983-84
  52. Prospective Study of Complications of Sterilization Procedure; 1983-84
  53. Evaluation of Support Materials for Vasectomy; 1983
  54. Evaluation of Support Materials for Oral Contraceptives; 1983
  55. Feasibility Study for Local Production of Contraceptive in Bangladesh; 1982
  56. Comparative Study of Regular Dose and Low Dose Oral Contraceptives in Rural Bangladesh (Noriday Vs. Brevicon); 1980
  57. Acceptability of Injectable Contraceptive for Breastfeeding Women; 1980
  58. Comparative Study of Regular Dose and Low Dose Oral Contraceptive in the Urban Areas of Bangladesh (C-5 Vs. Microgynon); 1980
Logistics Management 
  1. Physical Inventory 2000 of Family Planning and Maternal Child Health Commodities; 2000
  2. Safe Motherhood Situation in Sylhet Division; 1999
  3. Stock Level Survey 1999; 1999
  4. A Rapid Study to Assess the Contraceptive Supply Situation of NIPHP NGOs, conducted for FPLM/JSI; 1998
  5. 1996 Stock Level Survey; 1996
  6. Retail Audit on Condom in Selected Commercial Sexual Establishments (CSEs); 1995
  7. An Investigation of Alternative Approaches to Contraceptive Logistics Management at Peripheral Level; 1995
  8. Continuous Physical Inventory of Family Planning and Maternal Child Health Commodities, 1995
  9. Stock Level Survey; 1994
Management Information Systems
  1. Maintenance of Computer Systems; 2002
  2. Maintenance of Computer Systems; 2001
  3. Activities for Unified MIS for Health and Population Sector Program (HPSP) 1998-2003, 1998
  4. Computerized Management Information System at District Family Planning Offices; 1998
  5. Down-Loading of Data from IBM System/34 Platform to PC-Based RDBMS for the MIS Unit, Directorate of Family Planning; 1997
  6. Computerized MIS Development of Software on MIS on the NGO/MIS Project; 1996
  7. Mid-Term Evaluation of the NGO MIS Capacity Development Project; 1996
Training/Workshop
  1. Arranging 372 Workshops for Teachers of High School & Madrashas on Adolescent Health Care, GI, FP, RH, Nutrition, Protection of HIV/AIDS, Client Bill of Rights, Provider’s Charters of Rights & Breastfeeding at the Upazila Level of Chittagong and Sylhet Division; 2007
  2. One Day Orientation Workshop at 467 Upazilas on Delayed Marriage Campaign for Marriage Registrar; 2006
  3. Accelerating the Implementation of Stakeholder Strategy in Reduction of Total Fertility Rate (TFR) at Divisional Level; 2005
  4. Accelerating the Implementation (Plan of Action) of Stakeholder Strategy in Relation to Leveling of Total Fertility Rate (TFR); 2005
  5. Data Editing and Coding (IPHN/BRAC/Referral Training); 2005
  6. Data Analysis of CNO/CNP Training Monitoring; 2005
  7. Training Follow-up/Impact Evaluation Study on Vulnerable Group Development (VGD) Project; 2005
  8. Review and Identification of Sector Specific Policy Research Topics for Reduction of Total Fertility Rate (TFR); 2004
  9. National Campaign on Delayed Marriage; 2002
  10. Dissemination Workshop on “An Assessment of Impact of Population Education”, 2001
  11. Workshop on Development Strategies Toward Urban Poverty Reduction: Cooperative Efforts of Saidpur Municipality and CONCERN Bangladesh; 1999
  12. Orientation Workshops on the Utilization of Trained Traditional Birth Attendants, 1998
  13. Training on Computer Software Application for IMED, Ministry of Planning; 1997
  14. Computer Training Workshop Under NGO/MIS Capacity Development Project; 1996
  15. Training/Orientation on Low Dose Oral Pill for DFP Officials; 1996
  16. Training on Computerized MIS System of Different NGO Staff; 1995
  17. Training of Village Doctors on Selected Aspects of PHC and Common Diseases; 1994
  18. Training on Management Information System for Trainees under the NIPORT System and Newly Recruited AUFPOs; 1991
  19. Copper T 380A Material Use Training for Bangladesh Family Planning Workers; 1991
  20. Training on Management Information System (MIS) for FP-MCH Program Managers; 1990
School Program
  1. Post-literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-1) (Monitoring) Netrokona Sadar Upazila, Netrokona District; 2007
  2. Post-Literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-1) Phase-5 Implementation: Kaliganj Upazila, Lalmonirhat District; 2007
  3. Post-literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-1) (Monitoring) Ishwarganj Upazila, Mymenshing District; 2007
  4. Post-Literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-1) Phase-4 Implementation: Goalanda, Rajbari District (15-8-06 to 15-5-07)
  5. Post-Literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-3) Implementation: Kaliganj Upazila, Jhenaidah District (10-7-06 to 10-4-07)
  6. Post-Literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-1) Phase-3 Implementation: Kaliganj Upazila, Lalmonirhat District (1-9-05 to 30-6-06)
  7. Contribution of Civil Society to the Development and Provision of Primary Education in Bangladesh – Educational Processes and Practices; 2003
  8. Post-Literacy and Continuing Education Program (PLCEHD-Piloting); 2001
  9. Post-literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-1) (Implementation) Goalando Upazila, Rajbari District (1-7-2003 to 31-3-2004)
  10. Post-literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD -1) (Implementation) Kaliganj Upazila, Lalmonirhat District (15-1-2003 to 15-10-2003)
  11. Post-Literacy and Continuing Education for Human Development (PLCEHD-3) Implementation: Kaliganj, Jhehaidah (1-8-2004 to 30-4-2005)
    Basic Education for Hard to Reach Urban Working Children (Project-3)
  12. Rajshahi City: Shaheb Bazar, Tolapotty, Rani Bazar, Masterpara, Kumarpara, Goshpara, Barakuthi (15-9-2001 to 15-8-2003)
  13. Dhaka City: Mirpur, Pallabi, Kalapani, Shaheedbagh, Kalshi (1-9-2001 to 31-8-2003)
  14. Barisal City: Nabogram, Oxford Mission, Raju Miaher Pull (1-4-2000 to 31-3-2002)
  15. Sylhet City: Shibganj, Mirapara, Lamapara, Shahjalal Upa Shahor (1-4-2000 to 31-3-2002)
  16. Khulna City: West Baniakhamar, Kader Khan Road, Bashupara, Banorgati, Gollamari (1-8-1999 to 31-7-1999)
  17. Chittagong City: Pahartali, Double Morring, Ambagan, Chandanpura, Tigerpass 
    (1-8-1999 to 31-7-2001)
  18. Dhaka City: Mirpur, Pallabi, Kalapani, Shaheedbagh, Motijheel, Shabujbagh, Mugdhapara, Maniknagar (1-10-1997 to 28-2-2000)

Non-Formal Adult Education (Project-2)
  1. Moulvibazar: Kulaura, Phultala (1-1-2000 to 31-10-2000)
  2. Brahmanbaria: Nabinagar, Jinotpur (1-3-1999 to 31-12-1999)
  3. Pabna: Shanthya, Karamja (1-3-1999 to 31-12-1999)
  4. Moulvibazar: Kulaura, Sagarnal, Phultala (1-7-1999 to 31-3-1999 & 1-6-1999 to 31-8-1999)
  5. Brahmanbaria: Nabinagar, Ratanpur, Jinotpur, Sathmora (1-4-1998 to 31-12-1999 & 1-6-1999 to 31-8-1999)
  6. Bogra: Sherpur, Khamarkandi (1-4-1998 to 31-12-1999 & 15-5-1999 to 15-8-1999)
  7. Pabna: Shanthya, Karamja (1-4-1998 to 31-12-1999 & 15-5-1999 to 15-8-1999)
  8. Kishoreganj: Bhairab, Shimulkandi, Aganagar (1-4-1998 to 31-12-1999 & 15-5-1999 to 15-8-1999)
  9. Pabha: Bera Sadar (1-6-1998 to 28-2-1999 & 15-4-199 to 15-7-1999)
  10. Chandpur: Matleb, Kalirbazar (1-6-1998 to 28-2-1999 & 15-4-1999 to 15-7-1999)
  11. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Uchitpura, Sadasadi, Fothepur, Mahmoodpur, Kalapaharia (1-4-1998 to 31-12-1998 & 1-5-1999 to 31-7-1999)
  12. Kishoreganj: Bhairab, Shimulkandi, Aganagar (15-6-1997 to 15-6-1998)
  13. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Uchitpura, Sadasadi, Fothepur, Mahmoodpur (15-6-1997 to 15-6-1998)

Non-Formal Adult Program (Project-1)
  1. Brahmanbaria: Bancharampur, Saifullahkandi (1-9-2000 to 30-6-2001)
  2. Mymensingh: Ishwarganj, Moheshpur, Phulpur (1-9-2000 to 30-6-2001)
  3. Patuakhali: Galachipa (1-6-2000 to 31-3-2001)
  4. Shariatpur: Dammydda, Purba Dammydda (1-6-2000 to 31-3-2001)
  5. Chapai Nawabganj: Bholahat, Jambaria (1-6-2000 to 31-3-2001)
  6. Sunamganj: Dherai, Rafinagar (1-9-1999 to 30-6-2000)
  7. Laxmipur: Ramgati, Motirhat (1-3-1999 to 31-12-1999)
  8. Brahmanbaria: Nasirhabar, Dharmondal, Bancharampur, Saifullakandi (1-3-1999 to 31-12-1999)
  9. Sirajganj: Ullapara, Barahar (1-3-1999 to 31-12-1999)
  10. Sunamganj: Jagannathpur (1-4-1998 to 31-3-1999)
  11. Brahmanbaria: Bancharampur, Ujanchar, Nasirnagar, Kunda (1-4-1998 to 31-3-1999)
  12. Sirajganj: Ullahpara, Mohanpur, Baraphangashi (1-4-1998 to 31-3-1999)
  13. Brahmanbaria: Bancharampur (15-2-1997 to 15-1-1998)

Non-Formal Primary Education of BRAC
  1. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-2002 to 31-12-2004)
  2. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-2001 to 31-12-2003)
  3. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-1999 to 31-12-2001)
  4. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-1998 to 31-12-2000)
  5. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-1996 to 31-12-1998)
  6. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-1995 to 31-12-1997)
  7. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-1993 to 31-12-1995)
  8. Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-1-1992 to 31-12-1994)
Integrated Non-Formal Education Program (INFEP)
  1. Adolescent = Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-6-1994 to 31-6-1996)
  2. Basic = Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (1-6-1994 to 31-6-1996)
  3. Adult = Narayanganj: Araihazar, Khagkanda (15-12-1996 to 15-10-1997)
  4. Adult = Narayanganj: Araihazar, Brahmandi, Dhuptara (15-11-1995 to 15-9-1996)


 

 

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