The Pepin Comic Book series covers seven immunization topics: Td, Chickenpox, MMR, DTaP, Hep A, Hep B, and After the Shot. These low literate, popular education materials are available in English and Spanish to help clinicians educate parents about the importance of getting their children vaccinated.
Midwives are essential caregivers in the worldwide struggle for maternal and child health. Appropriate information and training empower midwives and other health workers to provide the care needed to reduce dangers in childbirth.
- The_Hesperian_Foundation.pdf (11.61 KB)
- Si_necesita_condones.pdf (19.71 KB)
Bilingual tool to educate patients about blood glucose management and the A1c test. It has a visual illustration of A1c levels categorized as "danger", "caution" and "success!" as well as pictorial representations of body parts that can be damaged by high glucose levels and a space for outlining self management goals. Available in Spanish and English.
- MCNA1cHandout09.pdf (596.76 KB)
- Hep_MCN_Position_Paper.pdf (252.33 KB)
- Hep_MCN_Position_PaperUpdate.pdf (81 KB)
- HepQuick.pdf (126.17 KB)
- HepQuickUpdated08.pdf (52.34 KB)
- hearingloss-hepPosterSpan.pdf (1.06 MB)
- hearingloss-hepPoster.pdf (1.06 MB)
The October issue of the Heptalk Listerv covers: 1. “Incorporating Sexual Risk Assessment in Routine Visits for Gay and Bisexual Men†Though targeted towards a narrower population, is applicable in most routine visit situations. Also includes some good specific questioning techniques. 2. Sexual History Taking. A complete module, in pdf form from the New England National Network of STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers, using 4 case studies. It reads easily and quickly and has many good suggestions.
- october06.pdf (95.27 KB)
Translation guide for basic nutritional terms. Available in Spanish and English.
- nutrition_terms.pdf (7.24 KB)
Basic A1c information from the National Diabetes Education Program.
- brochure_a1c_information.pdf (68.52 KB)
Basic A1C information for patients from BD Consumer Healthcare. Available in Spanish and English.
- brochure_a1c_basic_info_bd.pdf (1.26 MB)
- brochure_sp_a1c_basi_13108A.pdf (1.35 MB)