Jhpiego

Cancer Awareness Campaigns: Jhpiego work in country programs to conduct community outreach and education campaigns for cervical cancer prevention. The awareness campaigns are targeted to women in the catchment areas where VIA and Cryotherapy services have been set up. Advocacy and awareness campaigns have been conducted in Ghana (in collaboration with Rotary Club), Malawi, Philippines, Thailand, Guyana, etc. Jhpiego also participates in and receives funding support from the Tour of Hope, which raises funds for education and healthcare support for the prevention and treatment of cervical cancer in Asia. Cancer Prevention: Jhpiego provides technical assistance to countries for the introduction and expansion of cervical cancer prevention programs, with a focus on the Single Visit Approach, which combines screening with Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid (VIA), with the offer of Cryotherapy at the same visit. Jhpiego implements comprehensive prevention programs, taking into account advocacy and policies, training, service delivery, referral systems, community education, and monitoring and evaluation. Jhpiego is currently implementing programs Peru, Guyana, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand and the Philippines. Jhpiego has also implemented programs in Ghana and Malawi. Several Cancer Research & Publications. Education & Training: Jhpiego has organized and conducted three Regional VIA and Cryotherapy Clinical Training Courses; two in Asie (Thailand, Philippines) and one in Africa (Malawi). In addition, as a component of ongoing programs, Jhpiego routinely provides VIA and Cryotherapy training and follow up supervision and coaching support for health care providers Ghana, Malawi, Peru, Guyana, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand and the Philippines.