Facilitators Flashcards
QUESTIONS ANSWERED
- if peers resist then depends on facilitator skill (max 20/min 5 per group)
- possibly work w/couples; working assumption if health issue/identity = dyadic components/social relations (ie. families)
- addressing poor mental health = components of skills building around them
- single sex is issues = strongly gendered as may work better BUT also opportunities to engage w/others
- may not work for specific issues (ie. 1-off traumas)
EG. NEONATAL/CHILD MORTALITY
- meta-analysis; 7 trials evaluating women’s groups practicing participatory learning/action (PLA) stages:
1. identify/prioritise common maternal/newborn health issues in community
2. discuss potential solutions & prioritise
3. groups implemented chosen solutions
4. evaluate progress & plan for future - found 20% reduction in neonatal mortality
EG. SELF-HELP GROUPS
- impriving maternal/child/community health
- 10-20 pps; 1-3y length
- some evidence on risky sexual beh/knowledge of family planning services & methods
EG. MENTAL HEALTH
- problem management & transdiagnostic psychological intervention for common mental health issues
EG. IPV
- 30 studies on 27 unique RCTs
- meta-analyses suggest community-lvl/group-based interventions reduced odds of women experiencing IPV in past year
EG. TYPE 2 DIABETES & INTERMEDIATE HYPERGLYCAEMIA
- large reduction in combined prevalence of type 2 diabetes & intermediate hyperglycaemia in PLA group compared w/control at end of study
STEPPING STONED & CREATING FUTURES PLUS: INTERVENTION FLOWCHART
- TELLING MY STORY
- UNDERSTANDING MY NETWORKS
- BEING BETTER PARTNER
- MAKING LIVING
- POSSIBLE SELF
- SUPPORT GROUP
STEPPING STONED & CREATING FUTURES PLUS: INTERVENTION FLOWCHART (TELLING MY STORY)
- listening skills
- supporting conversations
- deep breathing/centering/relaxatiin
- understanding strengths
STEPPING STONED & CREATING FUTURES PLUS: INTERVENTION FLOWCHART (UNDERSTANDING MY NETWORKS)
- who are your people?
- how do we support each other?
- strengthening such relations via better communication
STEPPING STONED & CREATING FUTURES PLUS: INTERVENTION FLOWCHART (BEING BETTER PARTNER)
- sex & love
- reducing conflict/violence
- practicing communication
STEPPING STONED & CREATING FUTURES PLUS: INTERVENTION FLOWCHART (MAKING A LIVING)
- generating resources
- managing resources
STEPPING STONED & CREATING FUTURES PLUS: INTERVENTION FLOWCHART (POSSIBLE SELF)
- goals/dreams/wishes
- needs/wants
- letting go of things that don’t work for you
STEPPING STONED & CREATING FUTURES PLUS: INTERVENTION FLOWCHART (SUPPORT GROUP)
- supporting each other
- making dif in community
JEWKES ET AL. (2021): EFFECTIVE VAWG PREVENTION STRATEGY FACTORS
- ESSENTIAL FEATURES OF DESIGN
- ESSENTIAL FEATURES OF IMPLEMENTATION
- ELEMENTS OF INTERVENTION DESIGN NECESSARY WHERE RELEVANT TO APPROACH
JEWKES ET AL. (2021): EFFECTIVE VAWG PREVENTION STRATEGY FACTORS (DESIGN)
- rigorously planned interventions w/robust theory of change rooted in knowledge of local context
- focused on multiple VAWG drivers (ie. gender inequity/poor communication)
- integrated support for violence survivors
- works w/women/men/(some) families
JEWKES ET AL. (2021): EFFECTIVE VAWG PREVENTION STRATEGY FACTORS (IMPLEMENTATION)
- optimal intensity; duration/frequency of sessions & overall programme length enabling time for reflection/experimential learning
- implementation by staff/volunteers; selected for gender equitable attitudes & non-violent beh; thoroughly trained/supervised/supported