Table 3.

Knowledge transfer strategies used in the studies included

Training program (n = 26)

Demonstrations and practical activities; seminars and workshops; supervision and feedback; refresh sessions; peer teaching; follow-up meetings; discussion sessions

Distribution of materials (n = 20)

For implementation: bicycles, cellular telephones, practice guidelines and training manuals, teaching tools, wall posters in points of service

For use: medications, condoms, water containers, water purification sachets, seeds and seedlings, mosquito nets, health kits

Tailored materials: Comics, picture books, diagrams, photographs

Local facilitators (n = 13)

Health professionals; community members

Public dissemination (n = 9)

Awareness-raising activities; information sessions at points of service; health kiosks at markets; home visits; educational messages on health transmitted through the media and social networks; distribution of T-shirts with logos; scientific communications; policy briefs; press conferences

Partnership activities (n = 5)

Digital platform; discussion forums and exchange network for partners; workshops

Artistic performances and games (n = 3)

Theatre, dance, song, poetry; board games

Opinion leaders (n = 2)

Religious leaders; village chiefs