Reports
Fighting for Breath – A Call to Action to Stop Children Dying of Pneumonia
Resources Library
Country briefings
Country Best Practices
Democratic Republic of Congo
Availability of Oxygen and Biomedical Equipment in Health Facilities: Kinshasa, DRC, Facility Survey Report, PATH, April 2021
Ethiopia
Implementation Guide for non-COVID-19 essential services in Ethiopia during Covid-19 pandemic, Ministry of Health, June 2020
Summary Findings of the Inventory Assessment for Biomedical Equipment for COVID-19 Case Management in Ethiopia, July 2020
Accelerating Access and Equity to Oxygen Supply in COVID-19 and Beyond, Ministry of Health, September 2020
Leveraging COVID-19 Equipment Investments for long-term improvements, Experience from Ethiopia, Ministry of Health, October 2020
Kenya
Technical Review of Oxygen Supply, Ministry of Health, August 2020
Oxygen Availability for COVID-19, Ministry of Health, July 2020
Lao PDR
Lao PDR’s Experience Managing COVID-19, Ministry of Health, November 2020
Malawi
Biomedical Equipment for COVID-19 Case Management: Malawi Facility Survey Report, PATH
Nigeria
Pneumonia Control Strategy (also see blog), Ministry of Health
National Policy on Medical Oxygen in Health Facilities, Ministry of Health
National Strategy for Scale up of Medical Oxygen in Health Facilities, Ministry of Health
Pakistan
Biomedical Equipment Survey, WHO, Pakistan
Senegal
Biomedical Equipment for COVID-19 Case Management: Senegal Facility Survey Report, PATH, April 2021
Zambia
Biomedical Equipment for COVID-19 Case Management: Zambia COVID-19 Treatment Facility Survey Report, PATH, May 2021
Every Breath Counts Indicators group
- Recommendations for improving pneumonia and hypoxemia indicators, August 2019
- A Call to Action to fill the Data Gaps, August 2020
Data
Pneumonia Visualizer Toolkit can be used to visualize data related to pneumonia incidence, mortality, prevention and treatment. This toolkit includes indicators related to pneumonia incidence, mortality due to pneumonia, WASH, nutrition, immunization, care-seeking and solid cooking fuel usage. Data are available at country-level, and are encouraged to be utilized and disseminated for key stakeholders in-country to drive discussions and decisions around child pneumonia programmes and policies.
Video resources
- Masimo/United4Oxygen Alliance: view video
- ZMQ/Philips video India – Beloved Munna (प्यारा मुन्ना) (new campaign to educate mothers): view video
- “la Caixa” foundation + UNICEF: view video
- McCann Global Health – teaching video: view video
- HO2PE: Oxygen gives life – campaign resources: view video
- Philips India campaign video to educate parents: view video
- Here’s Why Pneumonia Is Still So Deadly – Videos – Seeker: view video
Partner resources
“The Missing Piece” a report on why continued neglect of pneumonia threatens the achievement of health goals
2020 Pneumonia and Diarrhea Progress Report Card, International Vaccine Access Center, John Hopkins University
Oxygen resources
- Access to Medical Oxygen Virtual Roundtable Report; blog; Access to Medicine Foundation & Every Breath Counts, 25 September 2020
- Access to Medical Oxygen Virtual Roundtable – dialogue #2, Access to Medicine Foundation & Every Breath Counts, 9 December 2020
- Oxygen therapy for children: A key tool in reducing deaths from pneumonia, Paediatric Pulmonology, 21 January 2020
- Oxygen is Essential: A Policy & Advocacy Primer, PATH
- Access to Oxygen (A2O2) Resource Library, PATH
- Highlights from the United4Oxygen Alliance’s work in Ethiopia and Nigeria
- UNICEF/WHO Guidance
- Oxygen System Planning Tool, UNICEF
- CHAI & MCRI Access to Medical Oxygen 100&Change Proposal, EBC letter of support
- Best practice: Oxygen Tender RFP (Annex 1, 2, 3, 4, 4.1, 4.2, 5, 6), USAID
Financing Pneumonia
Sizing Up Pneumonia Investment, University of Southhampton, 2018
Trends in International Development Assistance to combat Pneumonia, Development Initiatives, September 2020
We all have a role to play in ending preventable child pneumonia deaths by 2030
