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Urban Adolescent Social and Behavior Change Communication Implementation Kit

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The Urban Adolescent Social and Behavior Change Communication Implementation Kit (I-Kit) provides a selection of Essential Elements and tools to guide the creation, or strengthening, of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) social and behavior change communication (SBCC) programs for urban adolescents aged 10 to 19. The I-Kit is designed to teach these essential SBCC elements and includes worksheets to illustrate each element and facilitate practi…

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Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancies Implementation Kit

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Healthy Timing and Spacing of Pregnancy (HTSP) is an under-utilized approach to family planning and maternal and child health education, counseling and services to help families have planned pregnancies at the healthiest times of their lives for the best outcomes for mother and child. The HTSP I-Kit is designed to help program managers address the risks of pregnancies among women aged 35 and older (of advanced maternal age, or AMA) and women havi…

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Gender and Social and Behavior Change Communication Implementation Kit

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The Gender and Social and Behavior Change Communication Implementation Kit (I-Kit) provides a step-by-step approach to integrate gender into an existing SBCC strategy or marketing plan. The I-Kit is designed to help users understand gender concepts, theories and frameworks, assess the current level of gender integration in a project and use a series of tools to uncover new information that can be applied to an existing SBCC strategy or marketing …

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Resource Mobilization Implementation Kit

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The Resource Mobilization Implementation Kit (I-Kit) will take you through each step of the resource mobilization process, from the fundamental elements of a strategic plan, as the source of new business opportunities, to the detailed phases of drafting a proposal for a donor, writing a business plan and preparing some smaller business development documents, such as a business opportunity brief. The primary audience for this I-Kit is SBCC practit…

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The Demand Generation Implementation Kit

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… The Demand Generation Implementation Kit (I-Kit) is a step-by-step guide to developing communication strategies to increase demand for nine priority commodities, and provides cross-cutting tools, guidance and adaptable commodity-specific content. By using the I-Kit, country teams can fast-track implementation of demand generation interventions to accelerate progress towards MDGs 4 and 5. Web-based version Disponible en français. …

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Designing a Social and Behavior Change Communication Strategy Implementation Kit

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… The Designing a Social and Behavior Change Communication Strategy Implementation Kit (I-Kit) provides guidance on how to develop a communication strategy for social and behavior change communication (SBCC). The steps and tools are designed to help program managers,communication specialists and relevant stakeholders prepare and plan for effective SBCC initiatives through a comprehensive approach. Web-based version …

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Community Engagement to Enhance Child Survival and Early Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Evidence Review

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An evidence review team was organized to address the question, ‘‘What are the effective means to facilitate and empower communities to organize and advocate for interventions to achieve behavioral and social changes that are needed to accelerate reductions in under-5 mortality and optimize healthy and protective child development to age 5?’’ This article is a report from the evidence review team. This article was first published on September 10, …

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Qualitative Research on Advanced Maternal Age and High Parity Pregnancies in West Africa

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Early, frequent and late pregnancies pose significant dangers to maternal, neonatal and child health, especially in countries where women have limited access to quality healthcare services. Pregnancies among women of advanced maternal age (AMA, 35 years or older) or among women of high parity (HP, having had five or more births) are linked to maternal and infant mortality. To better understand the context in which AMA and HP pregnancies occur, HC…

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Ebola: A Behavior-Driven Crisis

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SBCC Helps Fight Crises like Ebola and Zika This web-based multimedia package released by HC3 focuses on social and behavior change communication (SBCC) in the context of a public health crisis. Ebola: A Behavior-Driven Crisis is a multimedia retrospective on the role communication played during the Ebola crisis in Liberia. Using animation, maps, video and audio clips as well as narrative text and featuring original communication materials in a g…

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HC3 Landscaping Summary Report on Zika Coordination and Communication in Four Countries: Honduras, El Salvador, Dominican Republic and Guatemala

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In response to a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) request, the Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (HC3) – based at the Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs (CCP) – conducted a social and behavior change communication (SBCC) landscape for Zika in March and April 2016 in four Central American countries: Honduras, El Salvador, Dominican Republic and Guatemala. Over the course of one week in each country,…