Understanding the behavioural and social drivers of vaccine uptake

This is the first position paper to be published by WHO on the behavioural and social drivers (BeSD) of vaccine uptake. It summarizes the development of new tools and indicators to assess the BeSD of vaccine uptake for childhood and COVID-19 vaccination, enabling decision-makers on immunization policy, programme managers, and partners to address under-vaccination through an enhanced understanding of the underlying causes.

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    Engaging Religious Leaders to Boost COVID-19 Vaccination

    The Johns Hopkins Center for Communication Programs-led Breakthrough ACTION project has been working in Malawi to engage religious leaders, educate them and help them use what they learn to help their congregants understand the value of vaccination and other COVID-prevention methods.

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    COVID-19 Campaign for Health Care Workers in Nigeria

    On this website, you’ll find creative content to use in COVID-19 vaccine campaigns for healthcare workers. From testimonials to memes and comic-strip illustrations, there are many content types and styles to work with.

    We hope you’ll enjoy using this content.

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      How to Conduct a Rapid Community Assessment

      Rapid community assessment (RCA) is a process for quickly collecting community insights about a public health issue in order to inform program design. The assessment involves reviewing existing data and conducting community-based interviews, listening sessions, observations, social listening, and surveys.

      The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is pleased to share an assessment guide and tools for those who wish to better understand their community’s needs regarding COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and uptake among adults, adolescents, and children.

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        Rumor Tracking & Management Guide

        The rumor tracking and management guide developed to address collected COVID-19 rumors through development of the factsheet.

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          Radio Spot Talking Points

          The Radio Spot talking points is a guide used by Radio Presenters in the Radio stations to reinforce the Radio Spot messaging.

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            Spreading good vibes and vaccine confidence up to the last mile

            Get Vaxxed for Good Vibes is a USAID-supported campaign to help the Department of Health in the Philippines advance COVID prevention and vaccine confidence for at-risk populations in rural and semi-urban communities. Two years into the global pandemic, promoting minimum public health standards together with vaccine uptake helps communities recover and bounce back.

            Check out our Get Vaxxed for Good Vibes resources here

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              Lembar Balik COVID-19 (Community Engagement Kit)

              This flipchart is a tool intended for Facilitators to help provide information, education, and advice regarding COVID-19 vaccination especially the elderly (elderly) and the general population who have not completed their vaccination dose. Facilitators can include health workers, Family Planning Extension Officers/Family Planning Field Officers, community social assistants; also community leaders, volunteers, and vaccination education teams who deal directly with audience groups.
              The flipchart is designed to make the facilitators to carry out group communication and dialogue more directly and easier, accompanied by illustrations and pictures that help make it easier for the audience to understand the message.

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                Kartu Bantu COVID-19 (Community Engagement Kits)

                The COVID-19 Cue Card contains key questions and answers about COVID-19 vaccination. Created to facilitate the work of community assistants in reducing doubts about the COVID-19 vaccination. The content was developed based on the analysis and results of studies related to vaccination acceptance among the elderly and the general population who have not been fully vaccinated. This Cue Card can be used at any time if there are questions raised by individuals, groups or communities. These cards can also be used as a tool and games to play together to remember important messages related to the COVID-19 vaccination.

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