Communication and Community Engagement in Disease Outbreaks: Dealing with Rights, Culture, Complexity and Context
Language: English
Published by Springer, 2023
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- Communication and Community Engagement in Disease Outbreaks: Dealing with Rights, Culture, Complexity and Context
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- Springer
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- 2023
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- New
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- Soft cover
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- English
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About the Author
Erma Manoncourt, PhD is the Founder and President of Management & Development Consulting Inc., which provides technical support services to international development and humanitarian programmes, specializing in social and behaviour change programming and intervention design. She is an Adjunct Professor at the Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po in France and Senior Lecturer at the New York University School of Global Public Health in the USA. Dr. Manoncourt is a Board member of the International Union of Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE) and Co-Chair of the IUHPE Global Working Group on the Social Determinants of Health. Most recently, she has provided technical support in Risk Communication and Community Engagement programming during both the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa (2014-2015) and the current COVID-19 pandemic.
Rafael Obregon, PhD is the UNICEF Country Representative in Paraguay since July 2019. Prior to this, he led UNICEF´s Communication for Development Section globally, was an Associate Professor at Ohio University, and worked as Regional Health Communication Specialist for the World Health Organization (WHO)/Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). He has supported several responses to humanitarian situations and to public health emergencies and disease outbreaks, including the 2014 – 2015 West Africa Ebola Outbreak and the 2016 Zika outbreak. He is a member of the Forum on Microbial Threats since 2017, and in 2016 served in the Advisory Committee to the WHO’s International Health Regulations Emergency Committee on Zika virus. He has published extensively on global health communication and outbreak response.
Ketan Chitnis, PhD is currently Chief of Communication for Development in UNICEF Mozambique. Previously he has worked with UNICEF in South Asia, East-Asia and the Pacific Region and in New York. Ketan has worked on several disease outbreak responses since 2006 including Avian and Pandemic Flu, Zika, Yellow Fever, Cholera, Ebola and now COVID-19, supporting the UN’s response for risk and behavior change communication and community engagement. He has also worked on HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support and on community health. He has taught and published on topics in communication for development and health communication in several journals."About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
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