This is a collection of materials produced by, among other organizations. the Nepali and Indian Ministries of Health and Nepal’s National Health Education, Information and Communication Centre to share messages about COVID-19 prevention and care.
Date of Publication: June 3, 2021
In an effort to expand public efforts to arrest the progress of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) collaborated with mClinica, an Asian regional tech startup that develops and operates mobile platforms, to build the capacity of the pharmacy workforce in the Philippines to communicate effectively with customers about COVID-19.
This partnership developed two solutions to strengthen pharmacy capacity to be sources of reliable COVID-19 information and communication : (1) run awareness campaigns to promote COVID-19 best practices and prevention for pharmacy professionals and the patients they serve through SwipeRx, the largest social network of pharmacies in Southeast Asia using their social media platforms and mobile application; and (2) provide continuing professional development (CPD) education modules to pharmacy professionals using SwipeRx app covering topics on COVID-19 etiology, method of transmission, best practices, and health system framework currently in place to tackle COVID-19 (i.e., health facilities to get diagnosed when COVID-19 infection is suspected, etc.)
These materials were created for community pharmacy interventions:
Source: Breakthrough ACTION/Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Date of Publication: March 17, 2021
In an effort to expand public efforts to arrest the progress of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) collaborated with mClinica, an Asian regional tech startup that develops and operates mobile platforms, to build the capacity of the pharmacy workforce in the Philippines to communicate effectively with customers about COVID-19.
This partnership developed two solutions to strengthen pharmacy capacity to be sources of reliable COVID-19 information and communication : (1) run awareness campaigns to promote COVID-19 best practices and prevention for pharmacy professionals and the patients they serve through SwipeRx, the largest social network of pharmacies in Southeast Asia using their social media platforms and mobile application; and (2) provide continuing professional development (CPD) education modules to pharmacy professionals using SwipeRx app covering topics on COVID-19 etiology, method of transmission, best practices, and health system framework currently in place to tackle COVID-19 (i.e., health facilities to get diagnosed when COVID-19 infection is suspected, etc.)
These are posters explaining the basics of patient isolation and referral, and the patient pathway
Source: Breakthrough ACTION/Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Date of Publication: March 17, 2021
In an effort to expand public efforts to arrest the progress of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) collaborated with mClinica, an Asian regional tech startup that develops and operates mobile platforms, to build the capacity of the pharmacy workforce in the Philippines to communicate effectively with customers about COVID-19.
This partnership developed two solutions to strengthen pharmacy capacity to be sources of reliable COVID-19 information and communication : (1) run awareness campaigns to promote COVID-19 best practices and prevention for pharmacy professionals and the patients they serve through SwipeRx, the largest social network of pharmacies in Southeast Asia using their social media platforms and mobile application; and (2) provide continuing professional development (CPD) education modules to pharmacy professionals using SwipeRx app covering topics on COVID-19 etiology, method of transmission, best practices, and health system framework currently in place to tackle COVID-19 (i.e., health facilities to get diagnosed when COVID-19 infection is suspected, etc.)
These are posters with testimonials from pharmacists about how the materials helped them do their jobs better.
Source: Breakthrough ACTION/Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Date of Publication: March 17, 2021
BIDA Solusyon sa COVID-19 campaign is a nationwide campaign that simplifies the citizen’s tasks into 4 letters — BIDA (hero), and encourages them to take an active role in the fight against a common enemy: COVID-19 (the “contrabida”).
The campaign encourages people to #BIDASolusyon (Be The Solution) by following 4 BIDA behaviors:
The campaign materials include TV commercial, radio commercial, print materials such as posters, billboards, signages, and decals, newspaper ads, social media cards, broadcaster’s manual, and hygiene kit. The hygiene kit has bath soap, laundry soap, fabric mask, toothbrush, toothpaste, sanitary napkin, shampoo, nail cutter, dishwashing liquid, and BIDA kit bag with BIDA, DOH, and USAID logos.
This campaign was developed and implemented through the collaboration of USAID Philippines, Breakthrough ACTION team, and Department of Health, and in partnership with other public and private partners.
It is a multimedia campaign to maximize reach and enable behavior.
For implementation purposes, there are the following:
The following materials are included in the campaign:
Source: Breakthrough ACTION/Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Date of Publication: March 16, 2021
The Big Idea of the Week delves deeper into a specific COVID-related topic. Each week, Big Idea tackles a specific area of COVID-19 and provides important information, guidelines, and messages for the public.
Breakthrough ACTION, led by Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP), in partnership with the Government of Sierra Leone (GoSL) National COVID-19 Emergency Response Center (NACOVERC), creates these messages. They are disseminated on the Ministry website and via the Ministry of Information and Communication’s Facebook page.
Week 1: general prevention messages for people’s daily lives, including trade and inter-district travel | Week 19: introduces the concept of One Health to the audience and focuses on its linkage and importance to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Week 2: overviews tips to remain safe while going back to school | Week 20: focuses on the importance of social distancing in order to end the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 3: overviews the active case search process | Week 21: focuses on the importance of social distancing in order to end the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 4: overviews tips to remain safe while returning to faith services | Week 22: focuses on the African-wide advocacy campaign, African Mask Week |
Week 5: overviews tips to remain safe as airports reopen in the country | Week 23: focuses on how to create safer gatherings in order to lessen the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 6: reviews how to wear a mask correctly | Week 24: focuses on creating safer gatherings during the holiday season in order to mitigate the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 7: advocates for the correct usage of masks in celebration of World Mask Week | Week 25: focuses on the fact that you can have coronavirus without knowing it, and the importance of asymptomatic transmission to the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 8: overviews community care centers, including what they are and when they may be important to visit | Week 26: revisits the importance of creating safer gatherings during the holiday season, in order to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Week 9:about stigma, as well as reminding the public the importance of showing appreciation and kindness to neighbors and health care workers | Week 27: revisits the importance of creating safer gatherings during the holiday season, in order to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. |
Week 10: overviews safe transportation guidelines, including mask usage, in the country | Week 28: focuses on schools reopening in the new year and ensure teachers’ and children’s safety during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 11: overviews the importance of remaining vigilant against gender-based violence during the COVID-19 pandemic | Week 29: focuses on the importance of mask-wearing and the consequences of not wearing a mask during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 12: overviews how to support girls and women during the COVID-19 pandemic | Week 30: focuses on the importance prevention behaviors to consider during travel in order to ensure safe transport for all during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Week 13: overviews how to protect teachers and students at school during the COVID-19 pandemic | Week 31: focuses on the increased number of cases in Sierra Leone and increase importance of personal responsibility to quell the COVID-19 pandemic |
| Week 14: continues the conversation on making schools safer for teachers and students during the COVID-19 pandemic. | |
| Weel 15: how to protect pregnant women and their children during the COVID-19 pandemic | |
| Week 16: focuses on the importance of handwashing during the COVID-19 pandemic | |
| Week 17: focuses on the importance considering your mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. | |
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| Week 18: focuses on the importance of working together as a community in order to mitigate and stop the COVID-19 pandemic. | |
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Source: Sierra Leone Ministry of Health
Date of Publication: March 8, 2021
This package of print materials was created to raise awareness about Undetectable = Untransmittable (U=U) among female sex workers (FSW) in Ghana.
The materials include posters, a pamphlet, and social media posts. These client-facing materials are complemented by tools for providers, peer educators, and other program staff to integrate U=U messages into their outreach activities with FSW.
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Source: FHI360
Date of Publication: January 26, 2021
This is a set of leaflets, posters, and job aids about various topics in FP.
Materials are:
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Date of Publication: November 21, 2020
Outreaches are a method to provide FP information, counseling, and method uptake to members of the community at a minimal or affordable cost.
It also involves reaching many underserved with comprehensive FP services. There are both clinic outreaches and community outreaches. This guide explains how outreaches work, the benefit of this process.
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Date of Publication: November 21, 2020
These materials were produced to be aired as part of the Zoonotic diseases prevention campaigns in selected places in Ethiopia.
The messaging focuses on prevention methods such as avoiding touching, killing and eating of sick looking or dead animals. The spots are available in various languages: Amharic, Afaan Oromoo, and Tigrigna.
Avoid Eating Raw Meat, Spot 1 – Amharic, Afaan Oromoo, and Tigrigna
Avoid Eating Raw Meat, Spot 2, Amharic
Vaccination Radio Spot 1 – Amharic
Vaccination Radio Spot 2 – Amharic
Treatment Radio Spot – Amharic
Prevention Radio Spot – Amharic
Factsheet on Anthrax Prevention – Amharic
This fact sheet provides detailed information and contains key issues such as the causative agent of Anthrax, signs and symptoms both in animals and humans, modes of transmission, prevention methods, and actions to be taken when an animal or human beings get sick. It serves as reference material that can be used by human and animal health service providers, media professionals, teachers, and other stakeholders for effective communication with audiences for a better public health outcome on both animals and humans. Messages on the fact sheet are drawn from the national priority zoonotic diseases message guide. The fact sheet is available in Amharic language.
Anthrax Prevention Methods Brochure – Amharic
This brochure provides messages on signs and symptoms for both animals and humans, mode of transmission, and prevention methods of selected zoonotic diseases. The messages are based on the national priority zoonotic disease message guide. It encourages preventive behaviors such as regular vaccination of livestock, avoiding eating and drinking raw animal products, not touching animals that may be sick, and washing hands with soap and water. Literate community members have intended audiences for messages on the material. It is part of a campaign called “Anthrax prevention Roadshow.”
This poster is developed to educate the community and encourage them to avoid touching, killing, and eating the meat of sick animals. It also encourages washing hands with soap and water after any contact with animals. The posters can be posted at public places such as health facilities, animal health clinics, schools, and other relevant public places. Messages on the poster are extracted from the national priority zoonotic diseases message guide. The poster is available in Amharic, Afan Oromo, and Tigrigna.
Source: Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs
Date of Publication: October 19, 2020
