HIP Project Briefs

This expanded version of an earlier paper on integrating hygiene improvement into HIV/AIDS programming includes concrete guidance for implementers of HIV/AIDS care and support activities.

HIP_AEDcx.pdf  (468 kB)

This HIP research brief describes the application of the TIPs methodology in Madagascar to test the feasibility of households to use a set of improved practices or actions in the three hygiene behaviors that HIP supports to benefit family health.

Madagascar TIPs final December 2007.pdf  (337 kB)

This HIP issue brief on Hygiene Improvement and Avian Influenza discusses challenges for prevention and control efforts and suggests options for integrating hygiene-related activities into avian influenza programs in resource-poor settings.

Avian Influenza and Hygiene May 2007.pdf  (101 kB)

The original version of HIP's issue brief on how to integrate discrete hygiene improvement activities into HIV/AIDS programming in different settings to help mitigate the impact of diarrhea on people living with HIV and AIDS. August 2006.

HIP HI and HIV-AIDS Integration August 2006.pdf  (343 kB)

Summarizes formative research trials of four point-of-use treatment methods--boiling, solar disinfection, colloidal silver filters, and chlorination--conducted among mothers in four districts in Nepal to access consumer preferences toward each of these methods.

HIP Research Brief May 2006.pdf  (1.64 MB)