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Population Solutions For Health

Healthier lives. Families by choice.

Population Solutions for Health makes it easier for all people to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire.

Condom useHIV testing & counsellingMale circumcisionHIV prevention & treatmentSexual & reproductive healthGender-based violence preventionSubstance-use preventionFamily planning
Since 1998, Population Solutions for Health has supported the Ministry of Health to normalize stigmatized healthy behaviours such as condom use, testing and counselling, and male circumcision.
Established in 1998, PSI Zimbabwe has renamed itself Population Solutions for Health.More about our organisation →
Welcome to Population Solutions For Health

Locally rooted. Designed around people.

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Population Solutions for Health (PSH) is a locally registered trust. The archived homepage described a 23-year record of high-impact implementation in HIV and sexual and reproductive health rights (SRHR) programmes.

PSH places clients and providers at the centre of programme design and implementation through an adapted Human Centered Design approach to overcome barriers to reaching specific populations such as boys, high-risk men and Adolescent Girls and Young Women.

Population Solutions for Health provides integrated HIV and SRHR clinical services and insight-driven communications which also address GBV and child marriages.

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A mother and child
Young men in conversation
Women talking together
Our Impact

2022 programme reach

In 2022, Population Solutions for Health supported the Ministry of Health and Child Care of Zimbabwe to provide HIV and SRHR products and services:

111,748Males circumcised
54,784Clients tested
3,743Clients initiated on ART
102,087Couple years of protection (CYPs)
7,990,745Male condoms distributed
3,299KP initiated on ART
18,186High-risk clients initiated on PrEP
21,723Number screened for Cervical Cancer
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Our Services

Our Services

Population Solutions for Health is a partner of Population Services International Global with more than 50 years of experience to tackle the health challenges affecting people around the world.

Integrated clinical services include:

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HIV Prevention & Treatment

Population Solutions for Health is a leader in community-based and differentiated HIV service delivery. PSH’s HIV programming spans the clinical cascade and includes social marketing of male condoms; HTS (with a focus on case finding and HIVST); community-based HIV treatment; PrEP and post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP). PSH also delivers TB screening, diagnosis, IPT.

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Sexual & Reproductive Health Rights

Implemented through leveraged funding from USAID and the Embassy of Sweden, Population Solutions for Health aims to deliver high-quality SRHR health services through integrated New Start and ProFam public sector sites. SRHR services include: Family planning, Cervical Cancer Prevention, Services for survivors of sexual violence, Management of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), and Menstrual Health Management.

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Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision

Population Solutions for Health supported over 49 districts VMMC services; 22 funded by USAID and 27 by BMGF and has circumcised over 1 million men and boys to date.

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Gender Based Violence

Population Solutions for Health provides services for survivors of sexual violence through partner organizations, Adult Rape Clinic (ARC) and Family Support Trust (FST). PSH recently launched the Love Shouldn’t Hurt campaign with funding from the Embassy of Sweden using human centered design approaches. The campaign aims to create a movement of male peers against GBV.

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Drugs and Substance Abuse

Population Solutions for Health, with support from the Swedish Embassy is implementing, The “Strength is in You,” a nationally branded, multimedia anti-drug campaign complemented by various targeted community-based activities, to amplify the linkages between drug and substance use and sexual reproductive health outcomes.

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Condom Distribution

Population Solutions for Health (PSH) has been supporting Zimbabwe’s condom market since 1996 with the socially marketed Protector Plus condom. Protector Plus, a previously partially subsidised condom, currently represents about 22% of Zimbabwe’s overall condom market and is the leading condom brand in the country (more than 90% of sold condoms).

New Start Centre in Mutare
New Start Centres

Your Family's First Stop for Everyday Health

Doctor consultations, laboratory services, maternal and men's health, STI care, chronic disease management and health screenings — one-stop healthcare for you and your family.

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How we work

Our Implementation Strategy

01

Self Care Orientation to bring care closer

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Consumer Centered, Evidence-Based Program Design

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Digital Health Platforms to reduce system strain

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Technology and Service Innovation for System Scaling

A community voice
I am grateful for the ART program Population Solutions for Health has implemented in my community. People living with HIV no longer walk long distances to access treatment.

Taurai MachingaRusape, Zimbabwe

What guides us

Our Values

Integrity

We are honest, principled and sincere, even when no one is watching.

Collaboration

We value inclusivity and diversity in our teams and our partnerships.

Care

We are committed to the wellbeing of the communities we serve, our staff and the environment.

Excellence

We strive for quality and innovation.

Consumer health portfolio

Our Brands

Trusted names on shelves across Zimbabwe — commercial products with a public-health purpose.

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News, campaigns & field notes

Stories & News

Scroll sideways — dispatches from clinics, communities and campaigns. Follow us for the human story behind the work.

Standing with us

Our Partners

Archived PSH partner and supporter logos
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Your health can't wait.

One call is enough to be tested, counselled, booked — or simply pointed in the right direction.