Palestine
ABOUT
The The ‘Scaling the use of family planning mobile application and counseling for the use of modern family planning methods among postpartum women in the West Bank: a randomized clinical trial’ project is an 18-month project led by the research team at the Birzeit University (BU) in Palestine, supported by the Global Health Institute (GHI) at the American University of Beirut (AUB), and funded by the Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC). This project aims to promote the adoption and continuation of family planning (FP) methods by leveraging an Artificial Intelligence powered mobile application that delivers tailored informational messages to married women of reproductive age about contraceptive options and their proper use.
OBJECTIVES
THE TEAM
Dr. Niveen Abu-Rmeileh, PhD, MPH
Professor (Lead Principal Investigator)
Birzeit University, Palestine
Dr. Aisha Shalash, PhD, MPH
Academic Researcher
Birzeit University, Palestine
Dr. Mohammad Al Yahya, PhD, MSc
Consultant
Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan
Mr. Ala’ Mohammed, MSc
Software Engineer
Birzeit University, Palestine
Mrs. Majd Ajaleen, MSc, BSN
Research Assistant
Birzeit University, Palestine
Thematic Areas
This project is supported by the GHAIN MENA hub and funded by IDRC.
