GeoPoll has published the findings of a nationwide Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) study on the current Ebola outbreak in the DRC, covering all 26 provinces. This release draws on 1,497 respondents; fieldwork is ongoing and findings will be updated as new responses arrive. The report is free and intended for RCCE teams, health agencies, humanitarian implementers, and media covering the response.
Ce guide, élaboré par le Ministère de l’Enseignement Primaire, Secondaire et Technique en collaboration avec le Ministère de la Santé Publique et avec l’appui de Breakthrough ACTION, fournit des orientations aux enseignants et aux responsables scolaires pour l’utilisation de messages éducatifs visant la prévention de la maladie à virus Ebola en milieu scolaire. Il présente des informations sur Ebola, la COVID-19, d’autres zoonoses et les maladies d’origine hydrique, ainsi qu’une série de messages adaptés à différents publics (élèves, enseignants, parents et autorités scolaires) afin de promouvoir des comportements favorables à la santé et à la prévention des maladies.
This resource provides lessons from previous Ebola outbreaks in the DRC on adapting to the language needs of communities and centers language as a key trust builder between communities and public health experts.
This radio spot addresses the topic: “Why avoid direct contact during an Ebola outbreak?”, and is produced in 5 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala and Tshiluba).
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This radio spot addresses the topic: “Can a woman cured of Ebola still breastfeed her children?”, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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This radio spot addresses the topic: “How are carriers involved in Ebola prevention?”, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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This radio spot addresses the topic: “Are decontamination products toxic to health?”, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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This radio spot addresses the topic: “Can an Ebola patient be cured?”, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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This radio spot addresses the topic: “Why APAs should encourage patients to come to the Ebola Treatment Center”, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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This radio spot addresses the topic: “Can a man or woman recovered from Ebola continue their intimate life with their partner normally?”, and is produced in 6 languages (French, Swahili, Kikongo, Lingala, Tshiluba and Kinande).
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The Ebola Communication Network was originally developed by the Health Communication Capacity Collaborative (Cooperative Agreement #AID-OAA-A-12-00058) and expanded under Breakthrough ACTION (Cooperative Agreement #AID-OAA-A-17-00017) both under the leadership of Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs. This website is now maintained by Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs and its contents are the sole responsibility of CCP. The contents of this website do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID, the United States Government, or Johns Hopkins University.