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Guides and Manuals Archive

Fetal and Infant Mortality Review Manual: A Guide for Communities (2nd Edition)

April 20, 2011
This manual is the "go to" reference for new and existing FIMR projects.

FIMR: A Decade of Lessons Learned

April 19, 2011
In order to understand some of the common elements that contribute to successful, long-term FIMR operation, we interviewed a sample of nine well-established programs from different parts of the country. We also chose programs with different start-up funding sources and a variety of lead agency sponsors.

Fetal and Infant Mortality Review: A Guide for Home Interviewers

April 18, 2011
The Fetal and Infant Mortality Review: A Guide for Home Interviewers provides FIMR home interviewers with technical skills and best practices necessary to conduct maternal interviews.

Thinking Creatively: What FIMR Team Members Need to Know to Foster Community Buy-in

April 17, 2011
This document adapts concepts that underpin the development of community support for the FIMR methodology and provides insights that will help FIMR team members foster community buy-in.

Social Marketing: A Strategy to Take FIMR Recommendations to Action

April 16, 2011
Social Marketing: A Strategy to Take FIMR Recommendations to Action highlights social marketing strategies and includes steps to planning a social marketing campaign.

Sustaining the FIMR Program: A Toolkit

April 15, 2011
This document provides an overview of strategies to sustain a FIMR program.

Entrevista Domiciliaria

April 14, 2011
This document is a Spanish translation of the maternal interview questions.


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