Health Promotion Materials
These materials were created for use during cholera outbreaks. Some are Haiti-specific while others have been adapted for training and community education in Africa and other countries.
Community Health Worker (CHW) Training Materials
This training includes training modules for community health workers, education cards for community members, a training guide, and PowerPoint presentations.
- Community Health Worker Training Materials – Worldwide version (English) [PDF - 181 pages]
- Community Health Worker Training Materials – Haiti specific (English) [PDF - 191 pages]
- Community Health Worker Training Materials (Creole) [PDF - 186 pages]
Cholera Training Materials for Clinicians
This training manual serves as a quick reference for the treatment and management of cholera illness.
- Cholera Training Manual for Clinicians (English) [PDF - 50 pages]
- Cholera Training Manual for Clinicians (French) [PDF – 50 pages]
This distance learning course provides guidance on response to cholera epidemics.
Cholera Prevention Messages
These recommendations provide basic guidance for preventing the spread of cholera.
Posters for the Prevention and Control of Cholera in Africa
These posters are designed to raise awareness about the prevention and control of cholera in Africa, including ways to make water safe.
- If You or Your Family Get Cholera [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Prepare Food Safely [PDF - 1 page]
- Help One Another Fight Cholera [PDF - 1 page]
- Safe Sanitation and Cleaning [PDF - 1 page]
- How and When to Wash Your Hands [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Water Safe Using Waterguard® [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Water Safe Using PuR® [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make a Tippy Tap [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Water Safe Using Aquatabs® (8.5 mg yellow packet) [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Water Safe Using Aquatabs® (17 mg green packet) [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Water Safe Using Aquatabs® (33 mg green packet) [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Water Safe Using Aquatabs® (67 mg blue or black packet) [PDF - 1 page]
- How to Make Water Safe Using Household Bleach [PDF - 1 page]
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