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IEC material for general public
Learning ObjectivesUse of IEC materials to educate the general public on tuberculosis (TB) prevention, symptoms, and treatment through clear and accessible IEC (Information, Education, and Communication) materials
Information, Education and Communication (IEC) material for the Public has been made available on the Central TB Division official website. In the home page of https://tbcindia.gov.in under the ACSM/IEC option IEC materials like launch video on World TB Day, Posters on TB Arogya Sathi, Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana, Ni-kshay Patrika, Documentaries, Radio Spots, TV Spots/TVC’s, Script for Nukkad Natak’s and Exhibition Panels are available in the public domain.
Figure 1: IEC Material available in Public Domain: Source: tbcindia.gov.in
Information, Education and Communication (IEC) materials for the general public include:
- Mid-Media
- Banners
- Flip charts
- Wall writings
- Hoardings
- Posters
- Pamphlets
- Mobile vans and videos on wheels
- Folk performances
- Kiosks individuals - Face-to-face communication along with audio-visual communication for better message retention. Useful in dispelling myths and practices.
Figure 2: Poster for TB Arogya Sathi App: Source: tbcindia.gov.in
Figure 3: Poster for Nikshay Poshan Yojana: Source: tbcindia.gov.in
- Mass media
- Newspapers
- Television
- Radio
- Magazines
Figure 4: Snapshots from a TVC’s: Source: tbcindia.gov.in
- Social Media
- Blogs
- YouTube
Figure 5: Ni-kshay e-patrika: Source: tbcindia.gov.in
- Interpersonal Communication (IPC)
- Counselling
- Home-visits
- Community Dialogue
- Public meetings and gatherings
Figure 6: Script for Nukkad Natak available on Central TB Division website: Source: tbcindia.gov.in
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Answer 2 | Answer 3 | Answer 4 | Correct answer | Correct explanation |
Counselling and home visits are not part of the IEC materials/ tools available to the public. | False | True | 1 | Counselling and home visits are part of the interpersonal communication of the IEC strategy. |
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