HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM
FOR
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
(THE MOST IMPORTANT KNOWLEDGE)
ENGLISH / FRENCH  
KHMER / MANDARIN  
SPANISH
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World Health Organization (WHO) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
international and national guidelines have also been adapted for use in Health Screening, Health Fair,
and other primary prevention and health promotion settings.


                                                         I. GUIDELINES
Community Health Screening & Education (CHS&E) aims to assist communities, both urban and rural,
in the US and other developed, as well as developing countries, in their efforts to resolve their most
important healthcare problems.  These comprehensive (19 page) guidelines are based on international
(WHO) and national (HSS) evidence-based standards and practice guidelines.--An integrated,
collaborative, sustainable approach to primary prevention and health promotion:  
1A EVIDENCE-BASED COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENING & EDUCATION (CHS&E)
GUIDELINES

1B CHS&E FLOW CHART
          
                                                       
II."THE 3 THINGS"
"The 3 things" is a participatory health education approach based on HHS and WHO international and
national guidelines. See the following for further information:  
2 "THE 3 THINGS" GUIDELINES

FLYERS are used to advertise Community Health Screening & Education events. Includes time and
location as well as "The 3 Things" or other approaches to begin to engage the community in the
participatory learning process (What are these 3 things that WE can do?).
2A  "THE 3 THINGS" FLYER- TEMPLATE English
2B  "THE 3 THINGS" FLYER- TEMPLATE Spanish

LETTER SIZE (8.5X11 Inch) PDF copies of "The 3 Things" lesson are used (often in notebooks,
binders, and folders as well as on computer screens) for teaching individuals and families. These
illustration PDFs can also be downloaded and shown as large screen projections for large  groups.
2C "THE 3 THINGS" (Letter Size-8.5x11 inches) English
2D "THE 3 THINGS" (Letter Size-8.5x11 inches) Spanish

TABLOID SIZE (11X17 Inch) POSTER SIZE copies of "The 3 Things" lesson are used to teach
groups (for Clinics, Schools and Churches as well as Health Fair settings).  
2E "THE 3 THINGS"  POSTERS (Tabloid Size-11x17 inches) English
2F "THE 3 THINGS"  POSTERS (Tabloid Size-11x17 inches) Spanish

                    III. PATIENT HEALTH SCREENING & EDUCATION RECORD
                                                  ("The 3 THINGS" Version)
This patient record is 4 pages (5.5 x 8.5 inch) color printed front and back (Inside and Outside) on a
single 8.5x11 sheet that is folded in the middle.  The record is given to the patient at the time of
registration and serves several very important functions.  See the following for further information:  
3 PATIENT HEALTH SCREENING & EDUCATION RECORD--HOW IT CAN BE USED

FOR ADULTS 20 AND OVER EXAMPLES:
3A  PATIENT HEALTH SCREENING & EDUCATION RECORD-EXAMPLE English
Inside&Outside(Pages 1 to 4)
3B PATIENT HEALTH SCREENING & EDUCATION RECORD-EXAMPLE Spanish
Inside&Outside(Pages 1 to 4)

FOR ADULTS 20 AND OVER TEMPLATES:
3C PATIENT HEALTH SCREENING & EDUCATION RECORD- TEMPLATE English    
Inside&Outside(Pages 1 to 3) (Include your own Page 4 Contact Information)
3D PATIENT HEALTH SCREENING & EDUCATION RECORD- TEMPLATE Spanish
Inside&Outside(Pages 1to 3) (Include your own Page 4 Contact Information)

FOR GIRLS AGE 5-19-TEMPLATES:
3E PATIENT CHS&E RECORD-Girls5-19- TEMPLATE English
Inside&Outside(Pages 1to 4) (Include your own Contact Information on Inside pages)
3F PATIENT CHS&E RECORD-Girls5-19- TEMPLATE Spanish
Inside&Outside(Pages 1to 4) (Include your own Contact Information on Inside pages)

FOR BOYS AGE 5-19-TEMPLATES:
3G PATIENT CHS&E RECORD-Boys5-19- TEMPLATE English
Inside&Outside(Pages 1to 4) (Include your own Contact Information on Inside pages)
3H PATIENT CHS&E RECORD-Boys5-19- TEMPLATE Spanish
Inside&Outside(Pages 1to 4) (Include your own Contact Information on Inside pages)


        IV. PROVIDER GUIDELINES & PATIENT COUNSELING FOLDERS
These are distributed to all In-country and US Team providers. In-country providers are given
copies of the counseling materials in their preferred language (English, French, Khmer,
Mandarin or Spanish).
4 PHOTO of the Provider Guidelines and Patient Counseling Folder for Healthcare Providers.
The folder contents include:
--Evidence-Based Community Health Screening & Education Guidelines (See Section I above)
--Community Health Screening Indicators (See Section V below)
--Body Mass Index, Hypertension, and other International and National standards and Practice
guidelines (See Section VI below)  
--See paragraph 5b of Evidence-Based Community Health Screening & Education Guidelines
for additional information on folder contents (Section I above).
--For "The 3 Things" version, the provider folder also includes the following evidence-based
WHO/HSS patient health education/counseling materials on prevention of Heart Disease,
Stroke, Diabetes, Cancer and other conditions related to diet, exercise and tobacco use
(Sections 38 & 41 of  
Health Education Program For Developing Countries):  
4A PATIENT EDUCATION/COUNSELING English
4B PATIENT EDUCATION/COUNSELING French
4C PATIENT EDUCATION/COUNSELING Khmer
4D PATIENT EDUCATION/COUNSELING Mandarin
4E PATIENT EDUCATION/ COUNSELING Spanish
The above education/counseling materials (4A-4E) are also incorporated into a Patient
Education/Counseling Folder for use by Health Educators.
4F PHOTO of the Patient Education/Counseling Folder for Health Educators

V. COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENING INDICATORS & FOLLOW-UP FORMS
5A  COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENING FOLLOW-UP FORM (Part A)
5B  COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENING INDICATORS FORM (Part B)
5C  COMMUNITY HEALTH SCREENING FOLLOW-UP & INDICATORS FORM(Part A&B)

                        VI. ADDITIONAL INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL
                                STANDARDS AND PRACTICE GUIDELINES
WHO=World Health Organization & its divisions & collaborating partners.
HSS=Dept of Health & Human Services & its divisions & collaborating partners.

6A INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS & PRACTICE GUIDELINES FOR LONG-TERM &  
SHORTERM HEALTH MISSIONS  (WHO)    

6B HEALTH EDUCATION GUIDELINES (WHO)

6C BODY MASS INDEX GUIDELINES (WHO & HHS)

6D JNC7 HYPERTENSION GUIDELINES (HHS)

6E BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING GUIDELINES (HHS)

6D REDUCING SALT INTAKE (WHO & HHS)

                     VII. ADDITIONAL PARTICIPATORY HEALTH EDUCATION
                                              APPROACHES & MATERIALS
See the HEPFDC Participatory Approaches page.


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