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YouTube influencer Healthcare Triage talked with WHO's Dr Kate O'Brien about how the COVID-19 vaccine works, how it gets distributed, and how we distribute it equitably. 1:27 Safety questions and concerns about quick development of the vaccine. 7:18 Have we entered a new age where all vaccines will be developed this easily and quickly? 8:41 Questions about vaccine distribution – how’s it gonna work? 10:36 How do we make sure we distribute the vaccine equitably? 11:59 How do we make sure all countries get the same seat at the vaccine table? 13:29 What are reasonable expectations about the vaccine and life returning to “normal”? 15:14 Misinformation about the vaccine 17:00 Specific myths about the vaccine 18:18 The bigger picture – what have we learned from this pandemic that we should apply in the future ... more
CDC created this communication toolkit to help public health professionals, health departments, community organizations, and healthcare systems and providers reach populations who may need COVID-19 prevention messaging in their native languages ... more
Internews’ Rooted In Trust (RiT) Project tracks COVID-19-related rumors circulating among social media users and vulnerable communities in Colombia, as well as other countries around the globe. The rumors are used to inform risk communication efforts by humanitarians and public health actors, and to support local media in disseminating more accurate and actionable information that responds to community questions and concerns ... more
Rumors emerge when people feel left out of the discussion, when their questions cannot be answered by authorities or their doubts are dismissed by official sources. But also, rumors present an opportunity – to understand the questions, concerns and anxieties communities may have about this pandemic. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Internews has followed its rumour-tracking methodology, including social media listening, to identify those rumors that are posing additional risks to the communities, ensuring content is collected from diverse demographic groups. Internews produces and distributes rumor bulletins through its Rooted in Trust and its H2H (humanitarian-to-humanitarian network) projects. Rooted in Trust has collected close to 6,000 rumors from seven countries in 12 languages, and collects data across seven major social media platforms and a wide range of feedback collection channels. H2H is a collaboration to support responders at every level by analyzing information gaps and addressing them with evidence-based content in relevant languages, formats, and channels ... more
Дети младшего дошкольного возраста нуждаются в комплексном уходе, который включает в себя заботу о здоровь, полноценное питание, обучение в раннем возрасте, внимательный уход, а также гарантию защиты и безопасности. Лишения в первые годы жизни могут привести к тяжелым последствиям в течение всей жизни, если ребенку не обеспечили эти важнейшие составляющие для оптимального развития. Программа Всемирного банка «Инвестиции в первые годы жизни» включает в себя три основные направления деятельности по реализации потенциала детей ... more
In 2020, the Kazakhstan Red Crescent Society developed a chatbot based on community preferences to receive information. The chatbot provides information from a trusted source in a forum that people had identified as a place they go for information on COVID-19. This case study looks at the current successes, challenges and reflection areas that the bot has generated and how the National Society is responding to them ... more
The case for evidence- based communication of science
This report presents operational recommendations based on monthly COVID-19 online and offline community feedback trends analysis in Africa.It aims to enable evidence-based decision-making at regional and national levels ... more
En este documento se ofrecen orientaciones a las autoridades de salud en todos los niveles para que mejoren la tasa de éxito de la localización de contactos al asegurarse de que las actividades correspondientes se sustenten en los principios, la evidencia y las actividades de CRPC, y se suministran herramientas a los profesionales que participan en dicha localización a fin de asentar sus prácticas en los principios de la CRPC y mejorar igualmente su tasa de éxito ... more
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