CAPACITY STRENGTHENING TOOL

Gender Transformation for Health A Participatory Toolkit

The sessions in this toolkit are geared toward health workers in Jhpiego-supported programs and health facilities. As the session inventory indicates, some activities are also geared toward health programmers and those managing public health programs in low- and middle-income countries.

The toolkit aims to provide participants with knowledge and skills to provide high-quality, gender-sensitive, and transformative services to individuals and couples including females, males, and lesbian, gay, bisexual,transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) clients.

Content of the Toolkit

This toolkit includes nine modules with participatory sessions that cover the following topics:

1. Gender and Social Norms

2. Gender-Based Violence

3. Gender as a Health Determinant

4. Sexuality and Sexual Diversity

5. Responding to Sexuality and Sexual Diversity in a Health Facility

6. Gender-Sensitive and Rights-Based Care

7. Gender Analysis

8. Couples Counseling Skills

9. Male-Friendly Services

Last modified: June 24, 2019

Language: English

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