Technical Focus Areas

BASICS worked with USAID to help country governments ensure the widest-possible access to quality health and nutrition services for newborns and children. The project supported ongoing programs, disaster relief, and reconstruction and rebuilding efforts in all USAID regions. BASICS' technical focus areas included:

• Acute Respiratory Infections (pneumonia)
• Diarrheal diseases
• Malaria
• Immunization
• Nutrition for infants and children
• Newborn survival and health
• Pediatric HIV/AIDS
• Fragile States
  (with a focus on maternal and child health)
• Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy

• Acute Respiratory Infections (pneumonia)
• Diarrheal diseases
• Malaria
• Immunization
• Nutrition for infants and children
• Newborn survival and health
• Pediatric HIV/AIDS
• Fragile States
• Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy

This website was made possible through the support of USAID under the terms of BASICS (contract no. GHA-I-00-04-00002-00).The information provided on this website is not official U.S. Government information and does not represent the views or positions of the U.S. Agency for International Development or the U.S. Government.

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