Language: Xhosa

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COVID Connect App

COVID Connect is an app initiated by the South African National Department of Health to drive people to COVID-19 testing and accessing testing information and services from their phones.

The app provides basic information about COVID-19 including how it is spread, what safety precautions to take, symptoms, and testing.

Below is the text for the app in several different languages.

Source: Breakthrough ACTION/Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs

Date of Publication: August 18, 2020

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Toolkit for Understanding Lockdown

This toolkit was developed in collaboration with the Department of Health to inform the public about the regulations for lockdown in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. It includes PSAs, scripts for the PSAs, and a set of posters.

The materials in the toolkit include:

MaterialLanguages
DablapMeds/CCMDD PSAs
Campaign Week 2 Radio Campaign Scripts in English
  1. Why lockdown, screening and testing, social distancing and regulations for COVID 19
  2. Lock down and house to house screening for COVID-19 symptoms
  3. Non- compliance of wearing mask , maintaining social distance and collection of medication at health facilities

  4. Patients with chronic conditions can access medication through CCMDD/ DablapMeds & Non – compliance of regulations

PSAs about Lockdown
Scripts about Lockdown
Scripts about Masks
Scripts – FAQs
Scripts about
Myths and Misinformation
Posters about Dablapmeds

This flyer and poster advertise a special medicine delivery service that delivers medicines closer to where people live so that they do not have to come to a pharmacy and can practice physical distancing.

The message states:

The best thing for your health is social distancing during COVID-19. If you are on CCMDD and still collecting at a facility, ask your nurse to register you to collect at an external pick-up point closer to you.

Source: Breakthrough ACTION/Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs, Centre for Communication Impact

Date of Publication: July 21, 2020

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Knowing about Myself

This is a booklet for parents talking to their youg HIV positive children about HIV. It is designed to be used with children from about 6 years of age to 10 or 12 years of age who are able to understand the information. The booklet explains the health care that the child needs, It also goes into how the child may feel, how others may feel about him, and how the doctors and nurses will be helping him to keep healthy.

Source: USAID, PEPFAR

Date of Publication: March 25, 2019

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Teen Talk

The is the sub-Saharan Africa edition of Teen Talk, a question and answer guide for HIV-positive adolescents, which was adapted from the Botswana version, published in 2010 by the Botswana-Baylor Children’s Clinical Centre of Excellence Teen Club Program, and the original version, which was published in the United States in 2004.

Teen Talk covers a variety of topics, including ARVs, adherence, friendship, nutrition, exercise, reproductive health, positive prevention, multiple concurrent partnerships, safe male circumcision, prevention of mother-to-child transmission, emotions, and disclosure.

Source: Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative

Date of Publication: March 25, 2019

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