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The "Healthy Islands IEC Package" delivers crucial health information to every individual in Vanuatu. Aimed at addressing ineffective community communication and inadequate information distribution, this initiative focuses on simplicity, usability, and reliability. It covers key topics such as non-communicable diseases, reproductive health, personal hygiene, and environmental safety. The materials, provided through various channels, will be updated regularly and distributed effectively to maximize reach and understanding among all community members. Join us in promoting health and wellness in Vanuatu.
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Healthy Islands IEC Package Essential Health Information for all People in Vanuatu Akihito M. Watabe, MD. Public Health Physician/Scientific Communicator
Table of contents • Problem • Purpose and Concept • Topic of HI IEC Package • Communication Strategy • Distribution Strategy • M&E
Problem • IEC materials are not available in community • Poor targeting and Wrong approach • Too short and Not planned IEC development • Uncoordinated IEC materials by government • Too much and Too detail information • No pre-testing • No distribution plan including transportation cost • No M&E
Purpose and Concept Provide essential health information to all people in Vanuatu • Simple, Short and Comprehensive information • Useful and Reliable materials for all information providers • One standardized information thought different channels • Possible to update information • Social Marketing and Innovation Theory
Topics • Non-Communicable Disease • Healthy Life Style • Healthy Food • Alcohol • Kava • Tobacco • Marijuana • Reproductive Health • Family Planning • STIs • Prevention Techniques • Healthy Islands Education (DVD) • Lecture: History and Concept • Lecture: Policy and Strategy • Lecture: Health Committee Act • Lecture: Community Mobilisation • Movie: Promotion Movie • General • Healthy Islands • Communication Technique • Personal Hygiene • Teeth Brushing • Hand Washing • Water & Sanitation • Food Safety • Communicable Disease • TB • Leprosy • Malaria • Dengue • Cleanliness • Acute Respiratory Disease • Diarrhea and Dehydration • Immunization
Communication Strategy • Simpleand Short messages • Audio & Visual material • Portable and Durable archive file • Useful and Reliable materials for all information providers • A4 size swappable material
Distribution Strategy Verbal Information 3rd edition 50% share in population 1st &2nd edition
Distribution Strategy • Information providers (2.5% : 6,000) Nurses, Provincial Officers, VHWs, Teachers, CBO(Church, Chief, Youth and Women) and Major Donor volunteers, NGO • Primary information providers(31.5%: 75,600) Primary School Children and other early adopters • Secondary information providers (25% : 60,000) Early majority Verbal Communication using IEC Package Primary & Secondary Information Provider Information Provider
Distribution Simulation Secondary Information 60,000 Primary Information 32,400 Health Worker 600 PS Students 44,000 PS Teachers 3,500 Volunteers & NGO 100 CBO 1,800
M&E • Pre-test (Community Nurse, VHW and CBO) • Package distribution check list • Evaluation form • Supervisory visit • 2nd & 3rd edition based on M&E (CBO, Teachers and Children)
How to Involve this Package? • We are welcome to your active involvement in the content development; • Modify Information (1st, 2nd and 3rd Edition) • Add Information in the existing page (2nd and 3rd Edition) • Add new topic (2nd and 3rd Edition) • If your organization want to involve this package, please fill in “Application Form to develop IEC Package” and submit to Health Promotion Unit, Communication Officer. • Application Form can be downloaded from IEC page (http://healthyislandsvanuatu.wordpress.com)