Behavior Change Perspectives and Communication Guidelines on Six Child Survival Interventions

This document is meant for those who want to incorporate behavior change and communication strategies into their child survival programs, as well as those who already plan and carry out such activities. It focuses on six major interventions and the key practices associated with these. It examines the challenges associated with improving these practices in developing country contexts, and aims to provide insight into how to design effective strategies.

The six major interventions are:

• Newborn/neonatal health
• Childhood immunization
• Control of acute respiratory infections
• Control of diarrheal disease
• Malaria prevention and treatment
• Nutrition

Last modified: September 30, 2021

Language: English