Spots - Roll Back Malaria

ANNEX 3: SAMPLE SCRIPTS FOR SPOTSTitle:Product:Source:Medium:Duration:Language:Target:The fever returnsComplete the treatment for childrenRukungiri District, UgandaRadio60 secEnglishParents and caretakers of children below 5 yearsSFXYUSUFVERONICAYUSUFBIRDS, EARLY MORNING (UP & FADE OUT)(WHISTLE) Good morning Veronica. Where are you going at this hour?(WORRIED) I am taking my daughter Stella to the health centre. She hasfever again.(CONCERNED) What happened? She was given the same treatment asmy daughter, who became well.(CURIOUS) But did Stella finish all the medicine?VERONICAYUSUFVERONICAANNOUNCERVERONICAYUSUFVERONICAMUSICANNOUNCER(TAG)No. Her fever went after she took the SP (commonly known as Fansidar)and chloroquine on the first day, so I stopped.That is probably why she has fever again. The health worker told us tocontinue giving the chloroquine on the second and third days, even if thefever has gone.Oh! Now I remember.A FEW DAYS LATERHUMMINGHullo Veronica, how is Stella now?(HAPPY) She is healthy and happy now. This time I gave her all themedicine.UP & FADEParent, caretaker, you must continue to give your child the chloroquineon the second and third days, even if the fever goes after the first doseof both SP, commonly known as Fansidar, and chloroquine. If not, thefever could return quickly.This message is brought to you by the Ministry of Health.Spot On Malaria: Guide149