Reproductive Health Materials Working Group New Materials and Works in Progress January 26, 1996
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JHU/PCS
*** Materials marked with an asterisk are available for distribution in quantity. We can only supply single copies or photocopies of other materials. ***
Africa Division
- Ghana (in production)
The Africa Division is working on the final version of a CBD Training Manual developed under the UNFPA Ghana Project Mass Media Support for Adult Population Education. The manual was developed for training literacy facilitators as CBD workers and will hopefully become the national standard for CBD training in Ghana. - Haiti (in production)
The Africa Division is also developing a set of training materials with the Haitian Institute for Community Health (INHSAC) under the title Happy and Healthy Baby Project. The set includes a 60-day IPC curriculum in French and Creole for community health workers, a board game that engages health workers in the kinds of tasks they do on the job, and a peer educator manual in French and Creole for clinics frequented by adolescents. - MAQ Video (in the planning stages)
Initial work has begun on this project including an in-country investigation of resources and literature review. - Post Abortion Care training package (in production)
A training package on post-abortion care for health care workers who have contact with women undergoing abortion or receiving treatment for complications for abortion. - Pourquoi Donc l’Excision/Why Excision** (video) 52 min. In Dioula.
Produced by Carlyn Saltman and Justin Yao in collaboration with the National Committee Against Excision in Burkina Faso for Dioula speakers in Burkina and surrounding countries. For conference screenings to non-Dioula audiences, a 10 minute synopsis with English subtitles is also available. The video was funded by the Research Action Information Network for Bodily Integrity of Women (RAINBO) and Carlyn Saltman and received in-kind support from JHU/CCP.
Asia Division
- Bangladesh Generic IPC curriculum (in production)
This training curriculum was developed with other groups through a consensus-building process, and is being pretested now. - Bangladesh Intrauterine Device Training Video** (in Bengali)
This video is designed to illustrate the key aspects of the clinical and interpersonal skills, techniques and services required for effective service delivery. It will be used with government IUD training curricula. A set of client-provider support materials is also being developed to compliment the video including a poster, discussion guide and reference manual. - Jiggasha Replication Training Package (in production) This training package has been field-tested and is now under revision. It includes two videos and comprehensive IPC/C materials. It is currently being translated into Bangla.
- India: Heart to Heart
This TV series is under development with the Medical Communications Network. The series is targeted to health care providers in Asia and will cover reproductive healthy issues. - Nepal Counseling Video (in production)
This is a collaboration between JHU/PCS and AVSC for the National Family Planning Counseling Training Program. - Nepal Radio Communication Project
This project includes a national radio soap opera called Cut Your Coat According to Your Cloth and a radio series targeted at health workers. - Philippines Youth Videos (In production)
The Foundation for Adolescents (FOA), with technical assistance from JHU/PCS, has produced six videos on adolescent health and sexuality. Discussion guides are being developed to help teachers/facilitators use the videos.
Latin America Division
- Hablemos en Confianza manual** (in Spanish)
This is the third edition of a regional IPC/C manual with five videos and a video guide. The first chapter of the manual is available on-line on the JHU/CCP web site (http://www.charm.net/^ccp/latin.html) and PCS plans to make the entire manual available on the Internet via ftp. The printed manual and videos will be available soon. - An adult learning curriculum and a special rural training curriculum are also in production.
Media/Materials Clearinghouse
- Family Planning TV Spots around the World** (video) 26 min.
22 TV spots that promote family planning from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the New Independent States. - Gather [French version]** (video) 19 min. In English with French subtitles
The Zimbabwe GATHER counseling training video originally done in 1993 with French subtitles. - Okey Si Ma am** (video) 106 min. In Tagalog
This video, originally broadcast on Philippine TV, is the story of a young teacher who uses unorthodox teaching methods to teach her class about the environment, family planning and other issues. Produced in conjunction with the Enter-Educate Foundation. - What’s New/Que Hay de Nuevo/Quoi de Neuf: Issue #1 (August 1995)
The Media/Materials Clearinghouse newsletter for sharing materials which promote family planning and related health issues. The next issue (now in production) will be on flipcharts.
Near East Division
- Female Genital Mutilation POPLINE records distribution
In cooperation with the Research, Action and Information Network for the Bodily Integrity of Women (RAINBO), the Near East Division and POPLINE will disseminate POPLINE records on FGM to organizations and national FGM task forces throughout Africa and the Near East. This information may also be made available via the Internet. - Morocco FP Demonstration Kit
A new family planning demonstration kit has been developed, including cue cards and sample contraceptives. In French and Arabic. - Oman IPC/C Curriculum
An IPC/C curriculum for TOT and regional training was developed in Arabic and English. - Turkey Counseling Training Video (In production)
The Kaynak counseling training video and training manual are almost complete. The video will be subtitled into English this year and the set will be available for distribution.
NIS Division
- Laminated Color Cue Card set**
A set of 8 cue cards on low-dose pill, injectables, condom, voluntary female sterilization, IUD, symptothermal method, withdrawal and LAM. They are in Russian and are designed for health care providers. Cost: $3.60/set or $.45/each. - Informational/motivational videos
Two videos are being developed for educating women and youth in schools and in clinics.
Research and Evaluation Division
- Qualitative Data Sets from Kenya and Usbekistan
The Usbek data set is a transcript of focus group discussions held in Tashkent. The Kenya data set is the transcript of 160 observed counseling sessions. Each set includes the transcript file, technical reports and background materials. The Uzbek data set is $25 and the Kenya data set is $30. - Tools to Assess Family Planning Counseling: Observation and Interview
This book, published in April 1995, contains a set of assessment tools designed to help program managers improve the quality of family planning counseling. Cost: $5.00
Training Division
- Advances in Family Health and Social Communication Workshop
An upcoming workshop in Bangladesh, February 24-March 7, 1996. - Continuing Education Newsletter (in production)
A soon-to-be-published newsletter for alumni of the JHU/CCP Advances workshops. - SCOPE
Versions of SCOPE now exist for Nepal, Uttar Pradesh, Bangladesh, Philippines, East Java (Indonesia), Turkey (English and French), Egypt (English and Arabic), Ghana, Zimbabwe, Peru (Spanish). Under development are Ethiopia and Kenya. Support materials are also under development.
For information on any of these materials, please contact:
Peggy D Adamo
Media/Materials Clearinghouse
JHU Center for Communication Programs
111 Market Place, Suite 310, Baltimore, MD 21202
410-659-6256 (phone); 410-659-6266 (fax)
or send an e-mail to mmc@jhu.edu.
JHU/PCS/PIP
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- Population Reports — English
- MCCAULEY, A.P. and SALTER, C. Meeting the needs of young adults. Population Reports, Series J, Number 41. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program, October 1995. 44 p. With supplements: Reaching Young Adults Through Entertainment and Female Genital Mutilation: A Reproductive Health Concern, by Karungari Kiragu.
- LANDE, R.E. New era for injectables. Population Reports, Series K, No. 5. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program, August 1995. 32 p. With supplements: counseling guide and fact sheet.
- Population Reports — Translations
- Arabic: WHARTON, C. and BLACKBURN, R. [Lower-dose pills.][ARA] Population Reports, Series A, No. 7. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program. 32 p.
- French: MCCAULEY, A.P., ROBEY, B., BLANC, A.K., and GELLER, J.S. Reproduction: choix qui ouvrent des possibilites aux femmes. [Opportunities for women through reproductive choice.][FRE] Population Reports, Series M, No. 12. Baltimore, Population Information Program. 40 p.
- Russian: TREIMAN, K. and LISKIN, L. [IUDs–A new look.][RUS] Population Reports, Series B, No. 5. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program. 32 p.
- Turkish: MCCAULEY, A.P. and GELLER, J.S. [Decisions for Norplant programs][TUR] Population Reports, Series K, No. 4. Ankara and Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Communication Services/Population Information Program.
- Center Publications
- JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY/CENTER FOR COMMUNICATION PROGRAMS. Reaching young people worldwide: Lessons learned from communication projects, 1986-1995. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs, October 1995. (IEC Working Paper No. 2) 80 p.
- KIRAGU, K., CHAPMAN, S., and LEWIS, G.L. The Nigeria family planning facility census. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs, December 1995. (IEC Field Report No. 1) 98 p.
- VAN DEN BORNE, F., TWEEDIE, I.A., and MORGAN, W.B. Family planning and reproductive health in Zambia today. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs, January 1996. (IEC Field Report No. 2) 86 p.
- KIM, Y.M., MARANGWANDA, C., and KOLS, A. Involving men in family planning: The Zimbabwe Male Motivation and Family Planning Method Expansion Project, 1993-1994. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs, January 1996. (IEC Field Report No. 3) 68 p.
UPCOMING PUBLICATIONS
- Population Reports — English
- ROBEY, B. and STAUFFER, P. Working with the news media. Population Reports, Series J, Number 42. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- TREIMAN, K., LISKIN, L., KOLS, A., and RINEHART, W. IUDs–an update. Population Reports, Series B, No. 6. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- ROBEY, B., ROSS, J., and BHUSHAN, I. Unmet need strategy. Population Reports, Series J, No. 43. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- HATCHER, R.A., RINEHART, W., BLACKBURN, R. and GELLER, J.S. Essentials of contraceptive technology. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program. (A Population Reports book.)
- GELLER, J.S., LANDE, R., LETTENMAIER, C.L. and GALLEN, M. Counseling guide (revised edition). Population Reports, Series J, No. 44. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- HENGEN, N., SALTER, C., and JOHNSTON, H.B. Saving women’s lives: new directions in emergency care. Population Reports, Series L, No. 10. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- GARDNER, R. Reproductive health for people on the move. (Provisional title). Population Reports, Series J, No. 45. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- [Writer to be assigned] Improving the quality of care. Population Reports, Series J, No. 46. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- Population Reports — Translations
- Arabic: MCCAULEY, A.P., ROBEY, B., BLANC, A.K., and GELLER, J.S. [Opportunities for women through reproductive choice.][ARA] Population Reports, Series M, No. 12. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Communication Services/Population Information Program. (Planned)
- Arabic: LANDE, R. [New era for injectables.][ARA] Population Reports, Series K, No. 5. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Communication Services/Population Information Program. (Planned)
- French: LANDE, R. Lutte contre les maladies sexuellement transmissibles. [Controlling sexually transmitted diseases.][FRE] Population Reports, Series L, No. 9. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program, June 1993. 32 p.
- Russian: LANDE, R. [New era for injectables.][RUS] Population Reports, Series K, No. 5. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- Russian: CHURCH, C. and GELLER, J.S. [Voluntary female sterilization: Number one and growing][RUS] Population Reports, Series C, No. 10. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program.
- Spanish: MCCAULEY, A.P., ROBEY, B., BLANC, A.K., and GELLER, J.S. Opportunidades para la mujer mediante la libre decision reproductiva. [Opportunities for women through reproductive choice.][SPA] Population Reports, Series M, No. 12. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Population Information Program. 40 p.
- Center Publications
- VALENTE, T.W., SABA, W.P., PAYNE MERRITT, A., FRYER, M., FORBES, T., PEREZ, A., and BELTRAN, L.R. Reproductive health is in your hands: Impact of the Bolivia National Reproductive Health Program Campaign (provisional title). [ENG, SPA] Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs. (Forthcoming) (IEC Field Report No. 4)
- BHUSHAN, I. Understanding unmet need. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs. (Forthcoming) (IEC Working Paper No. 3)
- KIRAGU, K. The Ugandan Family Planning Project, 1992-1994: Evaluation report on Delivery of Improved Services for Health Project, 1994-1999: Baseline findings (provisional title). Baltimore, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Center for Communication Programs. (Forthcoming) (IEC Field Report No. 5)