Learning and knowledge sharing are fundamental to the LHSS Project. We invite you to search LHSS knowledge products and resources for the latest approaches, insights, and learning in the field of integrated health systems strengthening.
![Image of Jordan stakeholders at an accreditation ceremony.](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-08/Jordan_Laboratory%20Directorate%20Ceremony.jpeg?itok=BnGO4tPl)
LHSS Jordan collaborated with the Laboratories Directorate to deliver a robust capacity-building program, equipping staff with essential training and preparing laboratories for accreditation. This effort included implementing an integrated quality management system that aligns with international accreditation standards
![Image of Jordan stakeholders at graduation ceremony for Adult Critical Care Fellowship Graduates](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-07/Jordan_Adult%20Crital%20Care_4Z9A0943.jpg?itok=OUzClEu5)
The Jordan Medical Council, in collaboration with LHSS Jordan, celebrated the institutionalization of the Adult Critical Care Fellowship Program.
![ICU nurse checks IV.](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-06/Jordan%20nurse.jpg?itok=cM_4CmhP)
A quality improvement initiative underway at Jordan’s Al Karak Hospital is reducing medication errors and optimizing treatment for patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
![Jordan's CPD Online Training Course](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024-05/Jordan%20photo%20correction%20%283%29.png?itok=rl6xx-9D)
The Ministry of Health and USAID's LHSS Project launches the Continuing Professional Development Online Training Platform in Jordan, providing health care professionals with accredited courses for certification and relicensing.
![afghanistan factsheet](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-09/afghanistan%20factsheet.png?itok=PRcRKyU4)
LHSS works with the private sector in Afghanistan to expand the scale, quality, accessibility, and affordability of health products and services for maternal and child health, family planning, tuberculosis, improved nutrition, and prevention of noncommunicable diseases.
![afghanistan ss](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2023-08/Annotation%202023-08-01%20140706.png?itok=nbBfa-n8)
In the wake of recent political conflicts and global sanctions, Afghan women once again have access to family planning and maternal and child health products, thanks to the devoted efforts of a private social marketing organization.
Training in advanced cardiovascular life support is helping Jordanian health care professionals save more lives. “I dream of going one week without a single death,” says an ICU nurse.
![Image of two Jordanian health workers wearing masks](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2022-05/Jor4.png?itok=auNnrPdo)
AMMAN — USAID’s Local Health System Sustainability (LHSS) project, which began 2019 and will run until 2023, will improve the capacity of healthcare providers to deliver quality health services by establishing a mandatory “Continuing Professional Development System” for health professional licence renewal.
![Screen shot of report cover](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2022-05/Jor2.png?itok=n4LrJmsI)
This report describes several business processes that will be key to operationalizing Jordan’s continuing professional development (CPD) and relicensing system for health care providers.
![Screen shot of report cover](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2022-04/J3.png?itok=3lDV4iYo)
This short document describes support provided by the LHSS Project for grantee and Ministry of Health communications activities in Jordan in fiscal years 2020 and 2021.
![Screen shot of report cover](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2022-04/Jor1.png?itok=RqwEvLh7)
LHSS is supporting the Government of Jordan in institutionalizing CPD and developed this private sector engagement strategy to identify opportunities for engaging the private sector in the provision of CPD.
![Screen shot of report cover](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2022-04/j2.png?itok=P_y4gY6Q)
This report discusses current processes for continuing professional development within the Ministry of Health’s Directorate for Licensing Professionals and Health Institutions and other stakeholder organizations.
![Screen shot of report cover](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2022-04/J1_1.png?itok=9GuGMqcU)
The LHSS Project carried out a literature review and conducted face-to-face interviews with Jordan’s main health professional associations to discuss the status of arrears and potential solutions.
![Logo of Diagnostics Journal](/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2022-04/DIAGNOSTICS.png?itok=IVSTlE7B)
Qaqish B, Sallam M, Al-Khateeb M, Reisdorf E, Mahafzah A. Assessment of COVID-19 Molecular Testing Capacity in Jordan: A Cross-Sectional Study at the Country Level. Diagnostics. 2022; 12(4):909. https://doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12040909
Panelists discuss the rapid evolution in knowledge of how to best care for critically ill COVID patients, how countries are quickly adapting to ensure improved care for patients, and lessons learned.