Nutrition Learning Package 8: COMMUNICATING NUTRITION MESSAGES

THIS LEARNING PACKAGE SUPPORTS

MODULE 8: CONVEYING NUTRITION MESSAGES TO THE COMMUNITY

In: Guidelines for training community health workers in nutrition,

WHO, 1986

This Nutrition Learning Package contains materials for use in training community health workers to be able to:

• Communicate with people in the community who can work with them to improve nutrition.

• Work with community members to develop appropriate nutrition messages.

• Design and pretest nutrition messages.

• Communicate nutrition messages simply and convincingly.

Materials

8A Rules of good communication.

8B Communications in the village.

8C Ideas and methods for trainers teaching nutrition.

8D Priority messages.

8E Pretesting.