Problems with the Eyes and Seeing: Beyond the Basics
Problems with the Eyes and Seeing provides simple tools to help health workers and others prevent and care for eye and vision problems in the community. It provides accessible, illustrated information on basic eye care as well as care for eye injuries, infections and emergencies. The 36-page booklet also includes a ready-to-use vision-testing chart. Also available in Spanish.
$6.95
Diabetes: Beyond the Basics
Diabetes: Beyond the Basics is a resource for friends, neighbors and health workers who provide support for people living with diabetes, who have loved ones with diabetes, and who work to prevent new cases of diabetes in their communities. Adapted from the New Where There Is No Doctor, this 43-page booklet addresses both the physical and social issues tied to diabetes, and provides thoughtful discussion questions for health educators and self-help groups. Also available in Spanish.
$6.95
Pesticides are Poison
This selected material from Hesperian's Community Guide to Environmental Health provides detailed information about pesticides and addresses how to treat people in pesticide emergencies and reduce harm caused by pesticides. The 37-page booklet also offers alternate pest control methods that do not use harmful chemicals. Also available in Spanish.
$6.95
Water for Life
This selected material from Hesperian's Community Guide to Environmental Health explains how to improve drinking water sources, treat water as a right for all people, make it safe for drinking, and organize water projects to improve community health in 46 pages. Also available in Spanish and French.
$6.95
Sanitation and Cleanliness for a Healthy Environment
This selected material from Hesperian's Community Guide to Environmental Health offers 48 pages of information on basic sanitation and hygiene, including instructions on building safe, affordable, environmentally-friendly sanitation systems, as well as learning activities to help communities understand and prevent sanitation-related health problems. Also available in Spanish and French.
$7.95
The Childbirth Picture Book
The Childbirth Picture Book provides a simple and complete guide to the basics of conception, pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. This 68-page book contains 34 pages of detailed line drawings depicting every step of the reproductive process. Also available in Spanish, French, Arabic and Urdu.
$8.95
Del NUEVO Donde no hay doctor: La Diabetes
Spanish edition of Diabetes: Beyond the BasicsLa diabetes, parte de la serie de recursos
compactos del NUEVO Donde no hay doctor, es para toda persona que tiene
diabetes o brinda apoyo a personas que viven con diabetes, ya sean parte de sus
familias o de sus comunidades, al igual para aquellas que luchan por prevenir
la enfermedad y construir comunidades más saludables. Adaptada del Nuevo Donde
no hay doctor, este folleto de 44-páginas detalla los problemas físicos y
sociales ligados a la diabetes y proporciona preguntas de discusión para grupos
de auto-ayuda y para promotoras y promotores de salud que trabajan el tema. Un
recurso esencial y compacto para la promoción de salud. También disponible en inglés.
$6.95
Salud laboral: Acoso y violencia
Un recurso escrito con sencillez e ilustrado para trabajadoras y trabajadores y sus aliadas y aliados con estrategias e historias para reconocer los diferentes tipos de violencia en el trabajo, inspirar esfuerzos colectivos contra el acoso y la violencia, dar atención de emergencia y a largo plazo a personas que han sido violadas, movilizarse para penalizar y prohibir el acoso y la violencia en el trabajo, y más.
$4.95
Salud laboral: Fábricas de electrónicos
Recurso compacto sobre los peligros de salud que enfrentan quienes trabajan en fábricas de electrónicos. Con información de salud y primeros auxilios junto con ilustraciones para impulsar la discusión, historias para la acción y casi 100 fichas de químicos de uso común en la industria.
$8.95
El libro de ilustraciones del parto
Spanish translation of The Childbirth Picture BookEl libro de ilustraciones del parto es una guía sencilla pero sustantiva a todo relacionado con la concepción, el embarazo, el parto y el amamantar. Dentro de sus 64 páginas se encuentran 34 dibujos detallados que muestran cada etapa del proceso reproductivo. También disponible en árabe, inglés, francés y Urdu.
$8.95
Ki jan pou nou Okipe Timoun
Haitian Kreyol translation of Caring for ChildrenTi liv la, Ki Jan pou nou Okipe Timoun, pale sou ki jan nou ka fè fas
ak pwoblèm timoun ki tonbe malad, ki rive menm si nou fè tout posib
nou pou sa pa rive. Depi yon timoun tonbe malad, ka a ka vin pi grav
byen vit. Poutèt sa, fòk nou rete veyatif anpil pou nou ka rekonèt
tout siy maladi kay timoun yo epi okipe yo touswit. An plis, nan ti
liv sa a nou jwenn grafik ki montre ki jan timoun yo ap devlope, epi
nan anviwon ki laj timoun yo konn devlope divès kapasite fizik,
mantal, ak sosyal yo.
$7.95
Premye Swen
Haitian Kreyol translation of First Aid
First Aid is essential reading for anyone who might encounter an emergency situation - which is everyone. The 88-page booklet has simple, easy-to-remember instructions for identifying and tending to over thirty different kinds of emergencies. Translated into Haitian Kreyol, it also includes strategies for establishing calm and a guide on emergency medicines. Also available in Swahili.
First Aid is essential reading for anyone who might encounter an emergency situation - which is everyone. The 88-page booklet has simple, easy-to-remember instructions for identifying and tending to over thirty different kinds of emergencies. Translated into Haitian Kreyol, it also includes strategies for establishing calm and a guide on emergency medicines. Also available in Swahili.
$8.95