Project: Twubakane

Date: 2008

Description: A toolkit to assess the readiness of service providers, service facilities, the community and the policy environment to respond to gender-based violence (GBV) at antenatal care/prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (ANC/PMTCT) service sites and in the community. Each file is a downloadable MS Word document, in English or French, that can be customized for the user’s location.

 

Overview
The Overview describes the background and organization of the following eight tools.

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Interview with Policy and Legal Stakeholders and Document Review Form (Annex 1, Tool #1)
Describing the status of GBV policy, strategy and laws in Rwanda; the integration of GBV into decentralization and health policies and strategies; the plans for dissemination of existing or future GBV policies and strategies; as well as the client-friendliness of laws and policies.

Click to view resource [DOC] - English

Click to view resource [DOC] - French

 

Interview Guide for Focus Group with ANC/PMTCT Clients (Annex 1, Tool #2)
Exploring clients’ perceptions of their needs, the options available to those who have experienced violence and the role of health service providers in helping victims of GBV.

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Interview Guide for Focus Group with PMTCT Service Providers (Annex 1, Tool #3)
Exploring service providers’ perceptions of their readiness to offer GBV-related services and what is needed to respond to GBV in the service setting.

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Click to view resource [DOC] - French

 

Questionnaire on Providers’ Knowledge and Attitudes Related to GBV (Annex 1, Tool #4)

Click to view resource [DOC] - English

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Clinic Record Review Form to Assess Providers’ GBV Practice (Annex 1, Tool #5)
Assessing health service providers’ knowledge, beliefs and practices related to GBV.

Click to view resource [DOC] - English

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Inventory to Assess Facility Readiness to Manage Gender-Based Violence (Annex 1, Tool #6)
Assessing facility readiness to offer GBV services.

Click to view resource [DOC] - English

Click to view resource [DOC] - French

 

GBV Resource Scanning Guide (Annex 1, Tool #7)
Describing legal, economic, psychological and social services and assistance to victims of violence in the community and assessing potential for collaboration among them and with the health facility.

Click to view resource [DOC] - English

Click to view resource [DOC] - French

 

Interview Guide for Focus Group with Community Members (Annex 1, Tool #8)
loring community perceptions about GBV and the role of the individual, the health center and others in the community in addressing violence against women.

Click to view resource [DOC] - English

Click to view resource [DOC] - French

 

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