1. Proposed PV training strategy Identification of core trainers Identification of core trainers Development of training materials Development of training materials Incorporate training materials and training into existing programs Incorporate training materials and training into existing programs Identification of trainees (by category) Identification of trainees (by category) Drawing a national training plan Drawing a national training plan

2. Who will be the trainers Pharmacists, doctors, allied health providers and communication/counseling experts (knowledge in special programs priority where they apply) Pharmacists, doctors, allied health providers and communication/counseling experts (knowledge in special programs priority where they apply)

3. Who will be the trainees Phase one: MTC and PV coordinators in regional referral hospitals Phase one: MTC and PV coordinators in regional referral hospitals Phase two: HMTC, HSD MTC and the private sector practitioners Phase two: HMTC, HSD MTC and the private sector practitioners Patients – during health promotion talks at the OPD, special clinics and Ante natal units. Patients – during health promotion talks at the OPD, special clinics and Ante natal units. Monitoring and evaluation of training quality and impact. Monitoring and evaluation of training quality and impact.

4. Resource needs Skilled and motivated professionals with training abilities (trainers) Skilled and motivated professionals with training abilities (trainers) Training logistics (stationery, transport) and training sites/venues Training logistics (stationery, transport) and training sites/venues Finance (per diems, stationery, logistics etc) Finance (per diems, stationery, logistics etc)