Epidemic Ready: Community Engagement Key in Fight Against Ebola

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. 01/2018 This eight-page report summarizes a project, started at the height of the Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa and funded by the European Union, which aimed to halt transmission and stop the disease spreading to neighboring countries in the region through community engagement and social and behavior change communication. The reportdocuments best practices and lessons learned in community engagement and accountability (CEA) to prevent epidemics in West Africa. (PDF)

Source: Disaster Lit: Resource Guide for Disaster Medicine and Public Health - May 17, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: The U.S. National Library of Medicine Source Type: news