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Table 2 Job Aids Given to Providers under IntegratE Project

From: The role of job aids in supporting task sharing family planning services to community pharmacists and patent proprietary medicine vendors in Kaduna and Lagos, Nigeria

Type of Job Aid

Description

Providers who received job aids

BCS+ counseling cards

It consists of information on pregnancy checklist, FP methods (use, side effects and duration), and information on HIV risk assessment, counseling, and testing

All providers

BCS+ Algorithm

Algorithm provides steps and questions to ask in the Pre-Choice Stage, Method Choice Stage, Post-Choice Stage. It also offers systematic screening of STIs /HIV including Prevention, Risk Assessment, and Counseling and Testing Stage.

All providers

FP Flip Chart

The FP Flip Chart contains information about FP methods (short-term, long-term, and permanent use), information on advantages and disadvantages for each method, possible side effects for each method, how to conduct counseling, HIV information, and pregnancy checklist.

All providers

FP method brochures

Pamphlets and leaflets on methods including their effectiveness, general information, how method works, important facts, side effects, how to use, and next steps.

All providers

MEC Wheel Check list

This wheel contains the medical eligibility criteria for starting use of contraceptive methods.

It guides family planning providers in recommending safe and effective contraception methods for women with medical conditions or medically-relevant. Characteristics. The wheel includes recommendations on initiating use of nine common types of contraceptive methods.

Tier 2 PPMVs, Tier 3 PPMVs and CPs