reproductive health services for adolescents - Pathfinder International

Module 16/Unit 7
CONTENT
Knowledge/Attitudes/Skills
• Clarify information with the use of
demonstrations and visual aids.
• Give examples of people who are
satisfied users of the method (only
if they are willing to have their
names used). This kind of personal
testimonial is most convincing.
• Reassure the client by examining
her and telling her your findings.
• Use good counseling techniques
to inform the client about methods of
contraception.
• Use visual aids and actual
contraceptives to explain the facts.
• Take the rumors seriously.
Training/Learning Methods
(Time Required)
ROLE PLAY (20 MIN.)
The trainer should:
• Ask for two volunteers to role play
one of the rumors.
• Have one Px play a client concerned
about the rumor, the other a health
worker counteracting the rumor.
• Have Px discuss the role play. If
time allows, ask other volunteers to
role-play other rumors.
UNIT SUMMARY (5 MIN.)
The trainer should:
• Summarize the unit content.
• Link content to the next session.
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