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Evidence review
Considerations for Home and Community-Based Care for COVID-19 frptes
Why home care is important, and an overview of existing guidance and models, with an emphasis on low-and-middle-income countries (LMICs).
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COVID-19: Strategies To Slow The Spread In Prisons
Prison populations are extremely vulnerable in this pandemic.
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Informal Urban Settlements and COVID-19
The potential burdens of COVID-19 in low- and middle-income cities are concerning.
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Distancing In Eastern And Southern Africa
Why is physical distancing a challenge in Eastern and Southern Africa in the context of COVID-19?
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Strategies To Support Those Affected By Deaths During The COVID-19 Outbreak
Changes to customary burial and funeral practices can have long-term consequences for people's psychosocial health.
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COVID-19: Online Information
What can public bodies do to communicate accurate information and prevent disinformation?
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COVID-19 Supporting Marginalised Populations in South East Asia
Formal welfare mechanisms are less able to reach these vulnerable groups.
Case study
Beyond the Biomedical: Ebola Response and Recovery Through a Psychosocial Lens
Humanitarian responders must look beyond the biomedical lens to ensure successful interventions across global health programmes
Briefing
One Size Does Not Fit All: COVID-19 Responses Across African Settings
Report summarising a roundtable meeting on African responses to COVID-19
Case study
Participation with a Cholera-Exposed Population in Haiti: Finding their Own Solutions fr
Case study looking at the challenge of cholera in Haiti
Case study
Building a Community Health Worker Programme During the Ebola Outbreak in Sierra Leone fr
Case study looking into the challenge of a lack of trust and referrals to biomedical health care
Case study
Rift Valley Fever: Local Knowledge, Health-Seeking Behaviours and Attitudes Towards Vaccination in Southern Uganda fr
Case study addressing the challenge of vaccine uptake and regulating the unknown
Case study
Learning the Lessons of Crisis: Mobilising Knowledge During a Global Health Emergency fr
Case study addressing issues around knowledge sharing, focusing on the example of Ebola
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Balancing Burial Rituals with Public Health Demands During the 2014 Guinean Ebola Epidemic fr
Case study addressing resistance to Ebola response measures
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Understanding Sociocultural Dynamics to Enhance Control of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) Epidemics in Kenya
Case study addressing the issue of food shortage and economic losses
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Real-Time Ebola Community Feedback Mechanism
Case study examining misinformation and mistrust in the Ebola epidemic
Briefing
Tools
Rapid remote context analysis tool (RR-CAT) in epidemics fr
This SSHAP Practical Approaches brief underlines key considerations when appraising the context in which an outbreak occurs.
Briefing
Tools
Rapid anthropological assessments in the field fr
This Practical Approaches brief explores data collection methods and question modules
Briefing
Tools
Rapid appraisal of key health-seeking behaviours in epidemics fr
This Practical Approaches brief looks at how to identify health-seeking behaviours
Briefing
Tools
Social science research for vaccine deployment in epidemic outbreaks fr
This Practical Approaches brief can be used to gain social science inputs in vaccine deployment efforts to provide practical solutions to recurring challenges, including vaccine refusal.
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COVID-19: Strategies to Support Home and Community-Based Care
Why is home and community-based care important?
Background report
Independent Assessment of the SSHAP Response to Ebola in the DRC, 2018-2020
A report exploring the nature of the response, including areas of excellence and suggestions for improvement.
Evidence review
Background Paper: COVID-19 in the Context of Forced Displacement: Perspectives from the Middle East and East Africa arfrsw
How is the pandemic accentuating existing vulnerabilities of populations forcibly displaced by war?
Briefing
Operational Considerations: COVID-19 and Forced Displacement in the Middle East and East Africa arfrsw
Summary including collaborating with local groups and adopting holistic approaches.
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COVID-19: Limiting the Transmission of Disease Through Quarantine and Restriction of Movement
Quarantining individuals and populations can be very effective in slowing the spread of COVID-19.
Briefing
Guidance for health care worker (HCW) surveys in humanitarian contexts in LMICs fr
This brief supports easy-to-access tools, best practice and practical examples for the use of HCW surveys in humanitarian contexts.
Briefing
Perceptions et Impacts des Mesures COVID sur l’Utilisation et l’Accès aux Services de Santé
Une étude longitudinale sur les impacts secondaires des mesures COVID en Kinshasa
Briefing
Recommandations Clés pour les Équipes de Réponse Contre la MVE en Équateur
Évidences pour soutenir le MSP et les acteurs qui répondent à la 11ème épidémie d'Ebola en RDC
Briefing
Perceptions des Mesures Barrières pour la Prévention et le Contrôle du COVID-19
Une étude sur les options de protection des personnes vulnérables à domicile
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COVID-19: Supporting Forcibly Displaced People in the Middle East and East Africa
COVID-19 is compounding vulnerabilities experienced by populations forcibly displaced by war
Evidence review
The Emerging Lessons on Urban Vulnerability and Safety from COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Reflections on the socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 in LMICs
Briefing
COVID-19 RCCE Strategies for Cross-Border Movement in Eastern and Southern Africa frpt
Key considerations for risk communication and community engagement strategies
Field notes
Perceptions et Comportements Liés À Ebola
Résultats des études dans la province de l’Equateur auprès des communautés et du personnel de santé sur les perceptions et les comportements liés à Ebola.
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COVID-19: Implications of Cross-Border Traffic in Eastern and Southern Africa
Most countries have restricted entry to reduce transmission of COVID-19
Evidence review
Broader Health Impacts of Vertical Responses to COVID-19 in Low- and Middle- Income Countries (LMICs) fres
Review of the effects of vertical responses to COVID-19 on health systems, services, and people’s access to and use of them in LMICs
Evidence review
Impacts de la Réponse COVID-19 sur la Santé Communautaire en RDC
Analyse multidisciplinaires intégrées des épidémies
