by Katie Kuehn
This Ebola Communication Preparedness Implementation Kit (I-Kit) provides national and local stakeholders, as well as program managers, with key considerations and a roadmap for instituting and implementing critical, relevant, practical and timely communication for responding to the threat of an Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak. The I-Kit guides countries in social and behavior change communication (SBCC) and risk communication activity planning, including communication plan development...
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by Eniko Akom
This is IOM Liberia’s most recent social mobilization tool, using storytelling as a means to pass on key messages to the community. The story focuses on the importance of health screening and adopting preventive behaviors when traveling across the border, both at crossing points and while abroad. Border graphic story (Comic)
by Marla Shaivitz | Health Communication Capacity Collaborative
Ebola messages based on their qualitative research done in hotspot areas of Bombali and Urban Freetown, Jan-Feb 2015.
by Marla Shaivitz | Health Communication Capacity Collaborative
The Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice (KAP) study was conducted between December 7th and 22nd, 2014, to gauge the success of social mobilization efforts to educate the general public on key Ebola prevention messages in the country. The study design included quantitative and qualitative components. A questionnaire survey from a representative sample of 1,140 households was conducted in 6 purposely selected counties (Montserrado, Grand Gedeh, Lofa,...
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by Marla Shaivitz | Health Communication Capacity Collaborative
Planning and preparedness are the keys to dealing effectively with threats that include infectious diseases caused by SARS and the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome or MERS, novel influenza viruses like H1N1, and Ebola. During outbreaks or epidemics of these emerging infectious diseases, healthcare facilities must carefully monitor the global situation as it evolves and conduct robust planning to promptly identify and safely manage a patient...
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by Marla Shaivitz | Health Communication Capacity Collaborative
This video discusses the roles and responsibilities of Trained Observers. A Trained Observer is a clinician, most likely an infection prevention professional, nurse, or physician, whose sole responsibility is to guide healthcare workers as they don (put on) and doff (take off) personal protective equipment (PPE) for caring for a suspect or confirmed Ebola patient. When acting as a Trained Observer you will not be...
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by Marla Shaivitz | Health Communication Capacity Collaborative
Key Messages for Parents; Key Messages for Students Key Messages for Safe Schools
by Kelli Miller
This radio spot from the Liberia Ministry of Health and Social Welfare provides information about what to do while waiting for help to arrive. What can you do while waiting for help
by Kelli Miller
Ebola in 3D: A Video Game to Guide Health Care Workers Through a Ward
by Marla Shaivitz | Health Communication Capacity Collaborative
Things Everyone Should Know and Do – gCHV flipbook for Interpersonal Communication
