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REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS: PROGRAM COORDINATOR 
Tiyatien Health is currently accepting applications for a Program Corordinator position in Zwedru, Liberia. For more information, click here.

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Recent News:

March 1, 2010: Liberian President Sirleaf, Africa's first woman president, plans visit to Tiyatien Health.  President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and her Cabinet will visit Tiyatien Health on our third anniversary since launching HIV treatment and primary healthcare at Tubman Hospital in Grand Gedeh. 

December 19, 2009: Tiyatien Health wins Ashoka Changemakers competition for mental health. Tiyatien Health won the Ashoka Changemakers Competition, awarding TH with $5000 to advance mental health in rural Liberia. Click here to read more.

November 24, 2009: Tiyatien selected as finalist in international competition. A prestigious panel of judges from Changemakers & the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has selected Tiyatien Health's innovative mental health program, "Rebuilding Hope After War", as one of twelve finalists from among a pool of 340 entries from 42 countries.  Click here to vote before December 9th for Tiyatien Health to win $5000 and the global competition!

July 29, 2009: United Nations national radio features Photovoice. Click here to listen to Tiyatien Health's Danielle Alkov, Julia Fleming and women from Zwedru discuss the powerful role of Photovoice, a project to elicit the "authentic narrative" of rural Liberian women, on the United Nations national public radio program, UNMIL Radio.

 

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Publications

HIV/AIDS 

Panjabi R., Aderibigbe O., & Quitoe W. Towards universal outcomes: a community-based approach to improve HIV care in post-conflict Liberia. XVII International AIDS Conference, Mexico City, Mexico; Aug 3–8, 2008:CDB030 (abstr).

Panjabi R, Aderibigbe O, Quitoe W, et al. A Community-Based Approach to HIV Care in Rural Liberia: Liberia's HIV Equity Initiative. National AIDS & STI Control Program. 2007 Nov. Ministry of Health & Social Welfare: Monrovia.

Panjabi R. (2007) HIV Prevention and Care. In International Donor Community Report Card: Investment in Liberia’s Future. Institute for Policy Studies & Jubilee USA: Washington, D.C. pp. 7-9.

 

Mental Health

Johnson K.., Asher J., Rosborough S., Raja A., Panjabi R.., Beadling C., Lawry L. (2008) Association of combatant status and sexual violence with health and mental health outcomes in postconflict Liberia. Journal of the American Medical Association, 300(6), 676-690.

 

Violence

Westerhaus M., Panjabi R., Mukherjee J. Violence and the Role of Illness Narratives. Lancet 2008. 372; 699-701.

 

Poverty

Kraemer J., Panjabi R. Rights to Housing and Health: Critical Links for the Global Poor. British Medical Journal (20 March 2007).

Kraemer, J., Panjabi R.R. Better Ideas for Liberia. The Washington Post, May 24, 2007.