Archive for: COVID-19

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How Theory-Based Programming Can Drive COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake

Breakthrough ACTION English Nigeria COVID-19 Fact Sheet/Brief Breakthrough ACTION

Breakthrough ACTION applied the World Health Organization’s Confidence, Complacency, and Convenience Model to achieve COVID-19 related behavior change.

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Closing the COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake Gap Among Health Workers in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Breakthrough ACTION English, French COVID-19 Fact Sheet/Brief, Webinar Behavioral Science Breakthrough ACTION

This brief synthesizes insights from global experts on ways to close the COVID-19 vaccine gap among health workers in low-and middle-income countries.

Nigerian mother with face mask on holds her baby girl

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Adapting Social and Behavior Change Programming for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health in Nigeria During COVID-19

Breakthrough ACTION English Nigeria COVID-19, Maternal and Child Health Case Study Breakthrough ACTION

This case study describes how Breakthrough ACTION worked with partners to adapt maternal, newborn, and child health programming to overcome COVID-19 challenges.

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COVID Behavior Dashboard Reports

Breakthrough ACTION English Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Burma, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Senegal, South Africa, Vietnam COVID-19 Report Breakthrough ACTION

This page contains links to monthly reports from January to August 2022 on the results of the COVID-19 Trends and Impact Survey for 21 countries.

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Lessons from the COVID-19 Response

Breakthrough ACTION English Burma, Cambodia, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guatemala, Indonesia, Mozambique, Philippines, South Africa COVID-19 Case Study, Tool Community Engagement, Monitoring and Evaluation Breakthrough ACTION

Read about the lessons Breakthrough ACTION learned in the process of adapting social and behavior change programs during COVID-19.

An expectant mother arrives at an ANC consultation with her young daughter and husband

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Implication des hommes pour une planification familiale efficace au Togo

Breakthrough RESEARCH French Francophone West Africa, Togo COVID-19, Gender, Male Engagement Fact Sheet/Brief Breakthrough RESEARCH

Ce rapport et cette note d'information évaluent les avantages et la faisabilité de deux approches de communication sur le planning familial.

Women who are members of the Nairobi Young and Old cooperative

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Integrating Gender into the COVID-19 Vaccine Response: A Technical Brief

Breakthrough ACTION English, French, Spanish COVID-19, Gender Fact Sheet/Brief Community Engagement Breakthrough ACTION

This brief provides recommendations on integrating gender perspective into COVID-19 risk community and community engagement response.

Homepage of the COVID-19 Communication Network

COVID-19 Communication Network

Breakthrough ACTION English, French, Spanish COVID-19 Website Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

Essential, evidence-informed tools and resources to help health and development professionals use SBC communication to address the COVID-19 pandemic.

Homepage of the Synthesized Guidance for COVID-19 Message Development website

Synthesized Guidance for COVID-19 Message Development

Breakthrough ACTION English, French COVID-19 Technical Guide Social and Behavior Change Communication Breakthrough ACTION

This is a curated guide of recommendations from the WHO, the CDC, and other trusted sources with source links, organized into six broad audience categories.

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