马拉维的COVID-19风险沟通和社区参与 (RCCE):挑战和应对
Chiyembekezo Focus Maganga1, Flemmings Fishani Ngwira1, Goodwin Gondwe2
1Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences, Blantyre, Malawi.
Health promotion practice
|December 28, 2023
概括
误解,协调不良和低风险感知阻碍了马拉维的COVID-19反应. 加强风险沟通和社区参与 (RCCE) 能力对于未来的流行病准备至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生沟通健康沟通
- 流行病学 流行病学
背景情况:
- COVID-19 引发了一场全球卫生危机,需要强有力的风险沟通和社区参与 (RCCE) 战略.
- 世界卫生组织 (WHO) 将RCCE确定为管理公共卫生紧急情况的关键支柱.
- 马拉维卫生部协调了一项全国性的RCCE反应,涉及多个组织,以传播信息和促进预防实践.
研究的目的:
- 调查在马拉维实施COVID-19风险传播和社区参与 (RCCE) 活动时遇到的挑战.
- 了解参与在疫情期间交付RCCE战略的组织的经验.
- 确定破坏马拉维公共卫生措施有效性的因素.
主要方法:
- 采用现象学方法,利用深入采访与10个参与马拉维RCCE反应的组织的高级官员进行了深入采访.
- 审查了三个实施地方组织的项目报告,以收集有关RCCE战略实施的见解.
- 使用定性数据分析来确定关键主题和挑战.
主要成果:
- 人口对COVID-19的误解大大阻碍了反应.
- 执行伙伴之间的协调不足和缺乏政治意愿被认为是主要障碍.
- 低风险的看法和普遍的社会规范导致人们不愿意采取公共卫生措施.
结论:
- 该研究强调,马拉维急需增加对风险沟通和社区参与 (RCCE) 的投资.
- 通过有效的RCCE加强国家疫情准备能力至关重要.
- 迫切需要制定一个全面的国家RCCE战略,为协调,沟通和错误信息管理制定明确的指导方针.
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