Public Health

Graphic Designer @ Immunization Technical Support Unit - Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, anchored by John Snow India Pvt. Ltd

Publications

Mahila Arogya Samiti Flipchart

An awareness and educational tool for the National Urban Health Mission, India. The MAS flipchart is known as the Mahila Arogya Samiti Flipchart. Mahila Arogya Samitis function as a community group involved in community awareness, interpersonal communication, community-based monitoring and establishing linkages with services and referrals. This group focuses on preventive and promotive health care, facilitating access to identified facilities and management of untied fund. A key function of the MAS is to support community members to access health entitlements.

The flipchart describes the functions of MAS, how they help communities, along with information on topics of maternal and child health, sanitation, family planning, menstruation, and lifestyle diseases which are most prevalent in modern day life.

Currently, The Flipchart has been adapted officially by 2 States of India, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, in the Hindi language. An English translated version has been used by the MRITE Project (USAID). An English translated version is in development for Nationwide implementation.

Project Contributions: Illustration and layout design

First Published: August 2022 (14 Themes) || Current Theme count: 18 Themes

Cover Pages of the Published FlipCharts

List of Contributors

Contents Page

Purpose of the Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS)

Collaborations for Universal Health Coverage

Community Engagement

Utilization of Untied Funds

Mother & Child Protection Card

Promoting Safe Motherhood & Child Health

National Immunization Schedule

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (12 Diseases)

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (Contd.)

Benefits of Vaccination

Significance of Vaccination

Mobile-based Vaccination Services (U-WIN Platform for Self Registration and Appointment Booking)

Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (Chamki Fever)

Post-vaccination Care

Promotion of Breastfeeding

Hygiene Promotion & Diarrhoea Management

Family Planning Measures

Menstrual Hygiene

Non-Communicable Diseases

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