Recently Added Document
- Passing on the Polio legacy- Social Mobilization Network Deployment to new locations
- Guidelines for the use of the Communication kit for the tOPV to bOPV SWITCH
- tOPV to bOPV SWITCH FAQs for Cold Chain Handlers and ANMs-English
- tOPV to bOPV FAQs for Cold Chain Handlers and ANMs-Hindi
- tOPV to bOPV SWITCH Fact Sheet-English
- tOPV to bOPV SWITCH Fact Sheet-Hindi
- tOPV to bOPV SWITCH Segregation Tape-Bilingual
- tOPV to bOPV SWITCH job aid for Cold Chain Points-English
- tOPV to bOPV SWITCH job aid for Cold Chain Points-Hindi
- tOPV to bOPV Poster for Cold Chain Points-English
- tOPV to bOPV Poster for Cold Chain Points-Hindi
- E-Brochure: Before the tOPV to bOPV SWITCH
- E-Brochure: After the tOPV to bOPV SWITCH
- SMSes for tOPV to bOPV SWITCH
Emergency Preparedness & Response
Emergency Action Plan - For West Bengal
- An emergency action plan for the state of West Bengal. Sets out what needs to happen when.
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Emergency Monitoring & Evaluation Framework
- Monitoring evaluation framework made Emergency Preparedness and Response plan. This framework guides on outcome, output and process level indicators required for the programme in event of a new polio case, and the kind of role each stakeholders would play before and after mop-up round and level of monitoring required, frequency of data collection, and means of verification for the information. This document has been prepared by NPSP (WHO) and UNICEF.
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Press Advertisement - Appeal by Indian Medical Association and West Bengal Academy of Pediatrics
- A press advertisement on polio by Indian Medical Association (IMA) and West Bengal Academy of Pediatrics (WBAP). The ad ran in prominent West Bengal dailies during polio rounds in 2011 and 2012 as a response to the last polio case reported from West Bengal. It talks about the Polio situation in India and how we are poised to eradicate it. It calls upon parents and caregivers to get their children upto 5 yrs immunized against polio. The date of the polio round (in this case 29 May) and specific areas where the polio round will take place are given in the ad. It also talks about routine immunization and the importance to get children under 5 years routinely vaccinated. It is signed off by State Chairperson, IMA (West Bengal Chapter) and WBAP (Chairperson and Honorary Editor).
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Emergency Preparedness & Response Plan 2011
- This document is a strategic plan for protecting the polio free areas of India from wild poliovirus and for implementing high quality mopping up operations with the aim of stopping the final chains of wild poliovirus transmission.
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Radio PSA (Popular Programme Format)
- A radio public service announcement (PSA) on polio along the format of a popular radio programme. The voiceover reads out children’s names saying, “All these children have thanked their parents for saving them from Polio. Real champions protect their children under 5 years of age from polio by giving polio drops every Polio Sunday, and help eradicate this incurable disease”. The last message says, “Two drops of life, your child every time”. This PSA was developed as part of the emergency response to the last polio case reported from West Bengal in 2011 and later dubbed in other regional languages.
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Radio PSA (Excuses)
- A radio PSA with four women giving different excuses for not giving polio drops to their children. First woman: I gave polio drops to Shameem last time, so I am skipping this one… second woman: My daughter has diarrhoea , otherwise I would have definitely taken her.” Third woman says, “Even my son has a cold & cough, that’s why I…” Fourth woman: I already gave Munni drops from a hospital recently, besides she is too small, otherwise I too would have given her … The voiceover then says, “Stop giving excuses. Be responsible – because real champions protect their child of up to five years of age from polio, by giving polio drops every Polio Sunday, and help eradicate this incurable disease”. The last message says, “Two drops of life, your child every time”. This PSA was developed as part of the emergency response to the last polio case reported from West Bengal, and later dubbed in other regional languages.
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Emergency Training Manual for Frontline Workers
- A manual to train frontline workers in case of a polio outbreak, in an area that hasn't seen polio for some time. It provides trainers with a two day curriculum that includes sessions on polio, convergence, the role of frontline workers and interpersonal communication skills. The manual uses participatory training methods. The aim is to be able to quickly train health workers and volunteers about polio in time for an emergency polio immunization round.
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The CMC Flip Book - English Version
- A key tool used by the Community Mobilization Coordinator to engage with the community through house to house visits, community meetings, and mothers meetings. The flip book has a pictorial storyline to interest the community, with key questions at end of each theme. It is used to explain how the poliovirus is spread, how to prevent it spreading and the importance of vaccinating children with OPV. It also covers routine immunization, handwashing, exclusive breastfeeding, diarrhea management and their link with Polio eradication. The pictures on one side are shown to the audience, while CMC can read key messages on the side facing her. Primary message: polio vaccination, routine immunization, hand washing, exclusive breast feeding and diarrhea management.
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Cinema Slide 4 - with a polio affected child
- Cinema slide on polio with a polio affected child. This is part of the emergency kit, to be used if there is a case in an area where there has been no case for some time. Showing the child on crutches is to reinforce the threat of polio. The main slogan reads ‘there is risk of polio in your area’. Beneath the message reads, ‘there is no cure for polio, two drops every time is the right protection’. The polio campaign logo is given at the right side top which reads, ‘protection from polio, two drops for my child every time’. Along the bottom it reads ‘get your child under 5 years two drops of the polio vaccine in every polio round’. This slide is displayed by cinema halls before or during the interval break, during an emergency mop-up polio round. Primary message:polio vaccination
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Emergency Poster
- A poster, with the picture of a polio afflicted child, designed for use during a polio case outbreak - before and during a polio immunization round. Showing a child on crutches is designed to reinforce the threat of polio, in areas that have not seen cases for some time. It’s printed and ready to go in seven different Indian languages. The main message reads ‘there is risk of polio in your area’. The message below it reads, ‘Polio paralyses for life and has no cure. Prevent polio, give OPV to your child every time’. The message in the pink strip at the bottom reads,‘first 5 years, give your child polio drops in every polio round and routine immunization’. On top right is the polio campaign logo which reads, “protection from polio, two drops for my child every time”. Primary message:polio vaccination
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Doctors Poster
- Poster on polio with a doctor and a child getting polio drops. The main slogan reads ‘come let’s eradicate polio’. In the body of the message, the doctor is telling everyone to get their child under 5 years vaccinated against polio every time, even if the child has been routinely immunized. ‘Polio has no side effects even if given multiple times and can be safely given even if the child is suffering from cough, cold, mild fever or diarrhoea. Polio has no cure, it can only be prevented by giving polio drops multiple times’. The bottom message is a declaration by the doctor which reads, ‘I support the polio campaign. I give polio drops to every child who comes to my clinic during polio rounds. I give polio drops to every child in my family during every polio round. You too do the same’. The doctor’s signature is below this appeal, with the stamp of a polio-free India. This poster was developed in Bangla as part of emergency response to the last polio case reported from West Bengal in 2011 and later translated to Hindi and other languages. The poster is put up at doctor’s clinics calling on parents to get their children under 5 years vaccinated against polio. Primary message: polio vaccination
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