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  Designing a social and behavior change communication strategy

  Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins University, 2015

  The planning steps included in this implementation kit provide guidance on how to develop a communication strategy for social and behaviour change communication (SBCC).
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  A handbook for network support agents and other community workers supporting HIV prevention, care support and treatment

  International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2009

  Uganda like many other developing countries, suffers from inequitable distribution of health workers between rural and urban areas and between public and private sectors. To strengthen the referral systems, people living with HIV have been trained as Network Support Agents (NSA) to work alongside health care workers in health facilities.
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  Make development inclusive: how to include the perspectives of persons with disabilities in the project cycle management guidelines of the EC

  Make Development Inclusive: mainstreaming disability in development cooperation, 2008

  Although one in five of the world’s poorest people are disabled, disability itself has not been included in world leaders’ plans to meet the millennium development goals. This manual is designed to be used during the project management process.
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  Participation guide: involving those directly affected in health and development communication program

  International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2007

  Participation in health and development communication programmes can strengthen the voice of ordinary citizens and ensure their involvement in decisions that affect them, their families, and their communities. Those directly affected by the issue addressed in a health and development program have wisdom, abilities, and experience the programme can and should build on.
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  Writing about equity in health in east and southern Africa: a writing skills manual

  EQUINET: Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa, 2008

  Equity in health implies addressing differences in health status that are unnecessary, unavoidable and unfair. Equity-motivated interventions seek to allocate resources preferentially to those with the lowest health status.
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  Training of HIV/AIDS committees at local government authorities

  Tanzania Commission for AIDS, 2007

  Tanzania is one of the countries hardest hit by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. The Tanzania Commission for AIDS was established as part of the government response to the HIV epidemic.This manual is part of the Tanzania Commission for AIDS strategic plan to coordinate and strengthen the efforts of stakeholders involved in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
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  Reporting manual on HIV/AIDS

  Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 2005

  This manual, published by the Kaiser Family Foundation, was designed for journalists covering the global epidemic, often on short notice. It covers a broad range of subjects including the science, treatment and prevention of AIDS. It argues that as well as being a battle against a virus, addressing AIDS can involve a battle about ideas, cultural taboos, stigma and discrimination.
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  Why bad ads happen to good causes: and how to ensure they won’t happen to yours

  Cause Communications, 2002

  This book, published by Cause Communications, provides guidance on how to produce effective print advertisements, focusing on social communications and public interest campaigns by not-for-profit organisations.
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  Behavior Change Communication (BCC) handbooks

  Family Health International, 2004

  This series of nine handbooks from the AIDSCAP (AIDS Control and Prevention) project at Family Health International (FHI) provides practical guidance for those working in the field of HIV prevention and sexual health promotion.The handbooks introduce the concepts of Behavior Change Communication (BCC) and show how these concepts can be effectively used in the different aspects of HIV prevention
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  A field guide to designing a health communication strategy

  Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins University, 2003

  This book, produced by the Population Communication Services project at John Hopkins University, USA, is a practical guide to designing an effective strategy for health communication. The guide is aimed at programme managers and communications specialists in developing countries and at policymakers and funders who provide support to health communication initiatives.