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Mpox question bank: Qualitative questions for community-level data collection

A Question Bank for use by field teams and local research teams working in communities with mpox transmission and those at risk of transmission with the aim of supporting the collection and use of consistent and high-quality social and behavioural…

Central and East Africa Hub

SSHAP

2024

Briefing

Child engagement in the context of disease outbreaks in Eastern and Southern Africa

This brief explores why, when and how to engage children in the prevention, response and recovery stages of disease outbreaks.

Central and East Africa Hub

SSHAP

2024

Briefing

Information Preparedness and Community Engagement for El Niño in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region

El Niño can be viewed as a multi-hazard event, and considerations for information needs cut across different populations and risks, including direct weather-related hazards, reduced agricultural production, greater food insecurity and malnutrition, increased transmission of infectious diseases and effects on…

Central and East Africa Hub

SSHAP

2023

Briefing

Guidance Note on community engagement for cholera outbreak response in the East and Southern Africa region

The purpose of this guidance note is to support Ministries of Health, UNICEF, and other response partners to design and implement effective, community-centred, and data-driven community engagement for cholera outbreak response.

Central and East Africa Hub

SSHAP

2023

Briefing

Socio-behavioural insight for community-centred cholera preparedness and response In Mozambique, 2023

This brief explores socio-behavioural determinants including local knowledge, perceptions, practices, and structural factors influencing cholera transmission dynamics. The brief has been developed to support response actors develop prevention and control strategies to rapidly contain the outbreak and prepare for a…

Central and East Africa Hub

SSHAP

2023

Briefing

Key Considerations: Indigenous Peoples in COVID-19 Response and Recovery

Key considerations for COVID-19 response and recovery in indigenous populations, with a particular focus on the Amazon region of South America

SSHAP

2021

Briefing

Clinical and vaccine trials for COVID-19: Key Considerations from social science

This Key Considerations brief outlines how, and in what ways, social science can contribute to ongoing and future COVID-19 clinical and vaccine trials.

SSHAP

2020

Briefing

COVID-19 RCCE Strategies for Cross-Border Movement in Eastern and Southern Africa

Key considerations for risk communication and community engagement strategies

SSHAP

2020

Evidence review

Considerations for Home and Community-Based Care for COVID-19

Why home care is important, and an overview of existing guidance and models, with an emphasis on low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs).

SSHAP

2020

Briefing

Key Considerations: COVID-19 in Informal Urban Settlements

Key considerations for protecting informal urban settlements from the spread and impacts of COVID-19.

SSHAP

2020