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  • Public Health
  • Risk Communication
  • Health Emergency Management

Background:

  • Emergency risk communication is critical during public health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Effective communication strategies require systematic measurement, evaluation, and learning (MEL).
  • The World Health Organization (WHO) utilized the Communication for Health (C4H) approach in the Western Pacific Region.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the development and application of a MEL framework for COVID-19 communication by WHO in the Western Pacific Region.
  • To enhance and assess the effectiveness of emergency risk communication throughout the pandemic lifecycle.
  • To summarize lessons learned and provide recommendations for future public health emergencies.

Main Methods:

  • Development and application of a robust Measurement, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) framework.
  • Utilizing agile methodologies and phased data collection.
  • Leveraging diverse data sources throughout the pandemic.

Main Results:

  • A comprehensive MEL framework was developed and applied to COVID-19 communication.
  • Key lessons emphasize early MEL integration, flexibility, and capacity building.
  • Dissemination and tracking of MEL results are crucial for continuous improvement.

Conclusions:

  • Integrating MEL from the preparedness phase is vital for effective emergency communication.
  • Flexible, agile MEL approaches enhance adaptability during evolving crises.
  • Building MEL capacity improves the design, implementation, and application of evaluation findings.