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Area of Science:

  • Public Health Communication
  • Global Health Security
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Global and national action plans emphasize communication for antimicrobial resistance (AMR) awareness.
  • Few national AMR communication campaigns utilize structured approaches, local context, co-design, or logic models.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To co-design a logic model for AMR communication campaigns, supporting Tanzania's National Action Plan (NAP).
  • To create a transferable tool for designing, implementing, and evaluating AMR communication interventions.

Main Methods:

  • Co-design of the SNAP-AMR Logic Model with key stakeholders in Tanzania.
  • Review of communication and behavioral change theories to inform message development.
  • Definition of key logic model components: resources, activities, outputs, and outcomes.

Main Results:

  • The SNAP-AMR Logic Model systematically outlines campaign elements: inputs, activities, outputs (legacy materials, toolkits), and outcomes (social cognition, behavior change).
  • The model provides a structured framework for planning and evaluating AMR communication interventions.

Conclusions:

  • The SNAP-AMR Logic Model is an efficient tool for stakeholders to design and implement effective AMR communication campaigns.
  • The model has potential for adaptation in countries with similar socio-cultural, epidemiological, and economic contexts.