Flipchart for patient education
This draft updated flipchart is a communication aid to be used at the health facility as well as by community health workers when education and training patients, family and caregivers. It provides essential information, offers tips and guidance and how to communicate with patients. The method used is based upon simple and effective messages conveyed to patients and caregiver by simple illustrations. In general the flipchart is used with HIV positive patients and their families and caregivers, but some of the sections such as prevention can be used for HIV negative patients.
Related IMAI Patients and community documents
These guidelines have been released for country adaptation and to help with the emergency scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-limited settings. Interim guidelines are regularly revised based on early implementation experience. Please send comments, suggestions and requests for adaptation assistance to: imaimail@who.int.
For country adaptation, most IMAI publications, modules and recording forms are also available in Word and/or InDesign formats. To request these formats please send an email to imaimail@who.int.