Fieldworkers' Ready Reckoners

Flipcharts and tools for fieldworkers

Abbreviations used in this page

ANC : Ante Natal Care

PNC : Post Natal Care

In this series, the focus was on covering a wide range of issues comprehensively in a simple accessible format. Gender equality themes are woven into the key messages and activities wherever appropriate.

The flipcharts were developed as quick references for experienced fieldworkers, mainly for use in West Bengal, Orissa, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka.

(Being tested: March 2008)

in this page

ANC | PNC | Family spacing | Child Nutrition | Child Health
Malaria | Tuberculosis | HIV/AIDS
Adolescence

1 : Ante Natal Care Flipchart

(81 pages)

This flipchart comprises 4 sections: 1 For a healthy mother and child during pregnancy 2  Recognizing warning and risk signs during pregnancy 3 Recognizing emergency situations during pregnancy 4 Preparing for delivery

Download ANC flipchart English

RR_ANC.pdf (1.8MB)

2 : Post Natal Care Flipchart

(29 pages)

This flipchart comprises 2 sections : 1 Care for the mother immediately after birth 2 Care for the child immediately after birth.

Download PNC flipchart English

RR_PNC.pdf (641 KB)

 

3 : Family Spacing Flipchart

(22 pages)

This flipchart comprises 4 sections: 1 Identifying different family spacing needs 2 identifying misconceptions 3 Identifying gender biases exploring gender equal responses to different situations 4 understanding different contraceptives methods.

Download Family Spacing flipchart English

RR_FSP.pdf (1.2 MB)

4 : Child Care (Nutrition) Flipchart

(24 pages)

This flipchart comprises 2 sections, and includes discussion on gender issues : 1 Identifying situations that help the child’s growth and development. 2 Identifying situations that impede the child’s development.

Download Growth Charts
(weight-for-age; girls & boys; 0 to 5 years
World Health Organisation; 2006)
WHO_WFA_CHT_06.pdf (127 KB)

Download Child Nutrition flipchart English

RR_CHN.pdf (756 KB)

5 : Child Care (Health) Flipchart

(25 pages)

The key messages in this flipchart are around immunisation, safe disposal of feces, proper hygiene, safe drinking water, and pollution free environment.

Download Child Health flipchart English

RR_CHL.pdf (692 KB)

6 : Malaria Flipchart

(24 pages)

The key messages in this flipchart are around ways of early prevention and treatment of malaria, with special mention of the needs of pregnant women.

Download Malaria flipchart English

RR_MAL.pdf (1.2 MB)

7 : Tuberculosis Flipchart

(20 pages)

The key messages in this flipchart are around care and treatment of TB.

The flipchart also explores the consequences of neglect, discontinuation or completion of appropriate treatment (DOTS).

Download Tuberculosis flipchart English

RR_TBC.pdf (497 KB)

8 : HIV/AIDS Flipchart

(24 pages)

The key messages in this flipchart are around ways of transmission, assessment of risk, its link with sexually transmitted infections, what to do if risk of infection is suspected.

The flipchart also raises discussions on attitudes towards people living with HIV, and on how positive people lead a healthy life.

Download HIV & AIDS flipchart English

RR_HIV.pdf (582 KB)

9 : Adolescence Guidebook

(30 pages)

The adolescence section has been designed as a structured workshop activity. Instead of a flipchart, therefore, this section has a facilitators guidebook, a set of illustrated story cards, and a set of activity mats.

Also see Champa Kit | Shankar Kit

Download Adolescence guidebook English

RR_ARH_G.pdf (1.3 MB)

9A : Adolescence Activity Cards

(11 picture and story cards)

Each card presents a situation for participants to discuss. The stories raise issues around health, nutrition, peer-pressure, gender stereotyping, aggression, sense of purpose, sexuality and sexual health risks.

Download Adolescence activity cards English

RR_ARH_C.pdf (744 KB)

9B : Adolescence Activity Mats

(6 A3 laminated cards)

These laminated cards are meant for young people to doodle and write on as they participate in the activities. These activity mats help young understand and explore male and female reproductive systems. After the activities, the mats can be wiped clean and readied for the next workshop.

Download Adolescence activity mats English

RR_ARH_M.pdf (353 KB)