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

Cholera Prevention Animated Video

This video, which can be used on smart phones, describes several techniques that can be used to help prevent cholera, including methods of treating water, washing of hands, and seeking medical advice if/when one has the symptoms of cholera.

The video is available for download in many languages and can be downloaded to a computer, cell phone, smart phone, or for broadcast.

Source: SAWBO

Date of Publication: March 25, 2019

Health Phone [Videos, Website]

HealthPhone™ is a personal video reference library and guide to better health and nutrition practices, for families and communities, including the illiterate, in their language, distributed on mobile phones.

HealthPhone™ provides families with their own personal reference library and guide to better health practices. Available in real time, right to those who need it, when they need it and when a health problem is about to strike, where they are, and as they are.

There is no signal or connection required. HealthPhone’sover 1,400 health and nutrition videos are available on the following topics:

  • Timing of Pregnancy
  • Births
  • Safe Motherhood and Newborn Health
  • Child Development and Early Learning
  • Breastfeeding
  • Nutrition and Growth, Immunization
  • Diarrhea
  • Coughs, Colds and More Serious Illnesses
  • Hygiene
  • Malaria
  • HIV
  • Child Protection
  • Injury Prevention
  • Emergencies: preparedness and response

This knowledge, in 61 languages, is pre-loaded on microSD chips for popular low-cost models of mobile phones – no signal is required, nor cost to download videos and other media. Users choose what they want to watch and listen to and when, wherever they happen to be.

Source: HealthPhone

Date of Publication: March 25, 2019