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African vaccination week (AVW) 2018 Toolkit

World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO) (2018) C1
you can find branded materials including immunization backgrounders, posters, social media posts and more to amplify your existing activities and facilitate any communications for the week. Please feel free to tailor and adapt materials to meet specific country
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Stigma, Learning and Inheritance: An Ecocultural Study of Adaptation and Resource use among Families of Children with Down Syndrome in Thailand

Donald S Persons Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development Journal (DCIDJ) (2017) CC
This study explored family adjustment and access to rehabilitative services for children with Down syndrome, between 0-5 years of age, in the ecoculture of Petchaburi Province, Thailand.
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Regulation and Management of International Emergency Medical Teams

Ville de Goyet, Claude de; Perez Calderon, Luis Jorge; Saimiento, Juan Pablo et al. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) C_WHO
The purpose of this report is to provide an overview of the issues in regulating and managing international emergency in a selection of large and small-scale sudden onset disasters (SODs). In doing so, it aims to contribute to several key international commitments as well as its objective in disaste ... more
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U-Report Indonesia: FGM (female genital mutilation)

UNICEF (2016)
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“Without Education They Lose Their Future” Denial of Education to Child Asylum Seekers on the Greek Islands

Human Rights Watch (2018) C1
This report found that fewer than 15 percent of more than 3,000 school-age asylum-seeking children on the islands were enrolled in public school at the end of the 2017-2018 school year, and that in government-run camps on the islands, only about 100 children, all preschoolers, had access to formal e ... more
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Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A statistical overview and exploration of the dynamics of change

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2015) CC
This report is a comprehensive statistical overview of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in the 29 countries where the practice is concentrated. Analysis of the data reflects current perspectives on FGM/C, informed by the latest policy, programmatic and theoretical evidence.
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Sensitizing health workers to providing responsive care for adolescents and young people living with HIV

H. Soeters; D. Mark; A. Ronan; et al. World Health Organization; Unicef; Pata (2019) C_WHO
Accessed: 08.10.2019
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Executive Summary - Chapter 5 Policy and Legislation

R. Room ATLAS on substance use (2010)— Resources for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorder; WHO (2019) C_WHO
ATLAS on substance use (2010) — Resources for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders Accessed: 14.03.2019
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The Senegal urban reproductive health initiative: a longitudinal program impact evaluation

A. Benson; L. Calhoun; M. Corroon; et al. Elsevier (2018) CC
Original research article Contraception 97 (2018) 439–444 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2018.01.003 0010-7824/© 2018 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc.
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Mental Health. A Guide for Faith Leaders
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American Psychiatric Association Foundation and the Mental Health and Faith Community Partnership Steering Committee (2018) C2
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Child mental health in Sierra Leone: a survey and exploratory qualitative study

H.N.C. Yoder, W..Tol, R. Reis and J.T.V.M. deJong (2016) CC
This study complements the growing amount of research on the psychosocial impact of war on chil-dren in Sierra Leone by examining local perceptions of child mental health, formal and informal care systems, help-seeking behaviour and stigma Yoder et al. Int J Ment Health Syst (2016) 10:48 DOI 10.11 ... more
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How to address autism in Ethiopia and other low-income nations

Rosa Hoekstra (2017) CC
Spectrum | Autism Research News
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The Cost of Doing Nothing: The Humanitarian Price of Climate Change and How it Can be Avoided

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2019) C1
A new report by the world’s largest humanitarian network warns that the number of people needing humanitarian assistance every year as a result of climate-related disasters could double by 2050. It estimates that the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance as a result of storms, droug ... more
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People Living with HIV Stigma Index - Asia Pacific Regional Analysis 2011

GNP (Global Network of people living HIV); UNAIDS; IPPF; ICW Global (2011) C2
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Paediatric HIV Communication Campaign Strategy

The Ministry of Health; Children's HIV Services (Be their key to life) (2010) C2
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Asean Parlimentarians for Human Rights

APHR APHR (2019) CC
ICJ genocide hearing on Myanmar: step towards justice for the Rohingya JAKARTA, 10 December 2019 - Parliamentarians from across Southeast Asia today welcomed the first hearing in the case against Myanmar at the UN’s highest court as an initial step towards justice and possible recognition of the ... more
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Information Package on male circumcision and HIV Prevention - Insert 2

World Health Organization (WHO); UNAIDS; Unicef; et al. World Health Organization (WHO); UNAIDS; Unicef; et al. (2020) C_WHO
The Global Prevalence of Male Circumcision Accessed: 02.03.2020
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Uptake of HIV testing in Burkina Faso: an assessment of individual and community level determinants

Kirakoya-Samadoulougou F., K. Jean, M. Maheu-Giroux BMC Public Health (2017) C2
Previous studies have highlighted a range of individual determinants associated with HIV testing but few have assessed the role of contextual factors. The objective of this paper is to examine the influence of both individual and community-level determinants of HIV testing uptake in Burkina Faso.
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Community Engagement During COVID-19: 13 Practical Tips

Oxfam (2020) C2
Government measures in response to the outbreak have included severe restrictions on movement and physical distancing, which will inevitably impact the way we engage communities. This document provides key messages and practical tips for such community engagement.
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Community Engagement During COVID-19: Checklist

Oxfam; reliefweb (2020) C2
Use this checklist to quickly remind yourself of the essential components of community engagement in your response, including when movement restrictions may be in place.
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Religion and culture

Hordern; J. Elsevier Ltd. (2016) CC
Religion, belief and culture should be recognized as potential sources of moral purpose and personal strength in healthcare, enhancing the welfare of both clinicians and patients. Ethics and communication skills| Volume 44, ISSUE 10, P589-592, October 01, 2016
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Myanmar: ICRC Response to COVID-19 March to May 2020

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC (2020) CC
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Christian Responses to Health and Development

German Institute for Medical Mission (2014) C2
In 1964 medical mission was challenged and called to define its distinctiveness and its special role in the context of that particular time. The consultation "Tuebingen I" clearly stated: "The Christian church has a specific task in the field of health and healing"1, and developed a conce ... more
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Medical Ethics: A Christian Perspective

McCarthy, B. Church of England (2017) C2
There are varying Christian perspectives on medical ethics, depending onthe differing beliefs, principles and practicesthat undergird them. Notonly are there numerous Christian churches and organisations but,within and between these, there are varying schools of thought that seek to ... more
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Catholic Social Training on Migration

Rowlands, A. Durham University (2018) C2
a) the background to the development of the Church social teaching on migration b) some of the additional resources that lie within the wider social tradition that might help us think theologically about migration in the current context c) brief concluding note on Islam, migration and dialogue.
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What is Christian Ethics?

Langerak, E. (2020) C2
Christian morality consists of living one’s life with guidance and inspiration from the Christian scriptures and traditions. Christian ethics as an academic discipline uses these scriptures and traditions in developing and critiquing ethical norms and theories and applying them to ethical issues. ... more
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Principles of Solidarity

Archdiocese of Cincinnati (2011) C1
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Sustainability and the common good: Catholic Social Teaching and ‘Integral Ecology’ as contributions to a framework of social values for sustainability transitions

Christie, I.; Gunton R. M., Hejnowicz A.P. IR3S (2019) C1
Sustainability Science (2019) 14:1343–1354
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The Common Good and the Catholic Church's Social Teaching

Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales (2010) C1
A statement by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales 1996
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National clinical guidelines for managment of Diabetes mellitus

Republic of Kenya Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (2010) CC
The prevalence of chronic non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancers has been on the increase in Kenya in the recent past. This has been occasioned by changes in social and demographic situation in the country. The life expectancy ... more
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Diarrhoea 10 messages for children to learn & share

Children for Health (2019) CC
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The distinctive role of the Catholic Church in development and humanitarian response: 7 ways the Church makes a difference

Catholic Agency for Overseas Development CAFOD (2021) CC
7 Febr. 2021 As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc in countries – decimating people’s livelihoods, and leaving health systems struggling to provide healthcare and vaccines for the entire population - governments and donors should look to the Church as a partner. The essential Church networks, tr ... more
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Violence - Prevention and response for female sex workers -Take Charge; Be Safe.

National AIDS STI Control Programme (NASCOP), Ministry of Health, Government of Kenya (2017) C1
Violence - Prevention and response for female sex workers -Take Charge; Be Safe.
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Humanitarian assistance and protection for people on the move

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2021) C1
People on the move – migrants, refugees, asylum seekers and other displaced populations – face extraordinary risks to their lives, safety, dignity, human rights and well-being. In part this is connected to the core reasons that lead to migration and displacement, ranging from violence, persec ... more
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Spirituality in Nursing

Ruder, S. (2013) CC
Nurses' perceptions about providing spiritual care
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Opting out of the growth society?

Kommission Weltkirche der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz (2018) C2
Studien der Sachverständigengruppe „Weltwirtschaft und Sozialethik“ Nr. 21 On the basis of a reflection on social ethics, the German Bishops’ Conference expert panel on "Global Economy and Social Ethics" has analyzed the role of economic growth in relation to environmental issues and sustain ... more
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Female Genital Mutilation in Senegal: Insights from a statistical analysis

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2022) C_UNICEF
Senegal is home to nearly 2 million girls and women who have experienced FGM. Overall, 25 per cent of girls and women have undergone the practice, varying from over 90 per cent in Kédougou to just under 1 per cent in Diourbel
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Female Genital Mutilation in Mali: Insights from a statistical analysis

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2022) C_UNICEF
Female Genital Mutilation in Mali: Insights from a statistical analysis Mali is home to nearly 8 million girls and women who have experienced FGM. Overall, 89 per cent of girls and women aged 15 to 49 years have undergone the practice, ranging from 96 per cent in Sikasso region to 1 per cent or less ... more
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Between perpetration and prevention of violent extremism accounting on gender

United Nations Development Programme Iraq (UNDP) (2022) C_UNICEF
This study emphasizes the contribution that women can play in the prevention of violent extremism within the family and society and analyzes the drivers and roles of women taking part in violent extremism and supporting violent and extremist groups. UNDP Iraq is pleased to make this study and its r ... more
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Guidance Note on Youth Integration into the Women Friendly Health Spaces (WFHS)

United Nations Population Fund UNFPA (2023) CC
UNFPA has been implementing programming for women and girls through Women Friendly Health Spaces (WFHSs), which provide access to critical services, information and support. The WFHS is providing: psychosocial counseling services; awareness raising sessions on PSS in the community; and life skills & ... more
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Open Access Re-envisioning Kangaroo Mother Care Implementation Through a Socioecological Model: Lessons From Malawi

Global Health: Science and Practice (2022) CC2
Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a critical strategy to care for preterm and low birth weight infants in resource-limited settings. Despite evidence of its effectiveness and low cost, coverage has remained low, largely due to sociocultural barriers. We aimed to better understand social norms and commun ... more
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Delivering Results for Children in Malawi

Unicef (2021) C_UNICEF
Malawi is a small and beautiful country in south-central Africa. It is divided into three administrative regions: south, central and north. The regions are further subdivided into 28 districts. The Southern Region is the most densely populated, while the Northern Region is the least populated.
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Ambulance and Pre-Hospital Services in Risk Situations

ICRC - International Committee of the Red Cross (2013)
This report sets out ways to make pre-hospital care and ambulance services operating in areas of armed violence safer. Written by the Norwegian Red Cross with support from the ICRC and the Mexican Red Cross, the report summarizes field experience in over 20 countries.
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Acute Diarrhoal Diseases in Complex Emergencies: Critical Steps

WHO (2005)
Decision-making for preparedness and response
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Essentials For Emergencies

World Health Organization (2004) C_WHO
The purpose of this booklet is to assist WHO and other Public Health workers in the field when an emergency occurs. The booklet provides technical hints on how to carry out a rapid health assessment, how to facilitate coordination, how departments in WHO can assist, etc. Standard formats for re ... more
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Facts for Family Planning
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USAID; FHI360 (2012)
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Psychosocial Intervention in Complex Emergencies: A Framework for Practice

The Psychosocial Working Group ICRc; Mercy Corps; MSF; et al. (2003) C2
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IASC operational guidelines on human rights and natural disaster

Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement (2008)
Operational Guidelines and Field Manual on Human Rights Protection in Situations of Natural Disaster
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First Aid in armed conflicts and other situations of violence

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC (2006)
A practical manual presenting the specific knowledge, skills and practices that First Aiders should have to act safely and effectively when caring for people caught up in armed conflicts and other situations of violence, such as internal disturbances and tensions.
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Ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs, et al. Population Reference Bureau (2014)
Lessons from a decade of Progress
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Guidelines for Workplace TB Control Activities

Benjamin O Alli [et al.] World Health Organisation, International Labour Organization (2003) C_WHO
This World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) joint guidelines production aims at harnessing the contribution of employers and workers towards the control of TB. It covers all the practical steps involved in establishing TB control activities, including (for la ... more
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Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI) Toolkit

World Health Organization (2012)
This field workbook supports the implementation of the interagency (FAO, UNICEF, WHO) “Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI): A toolkit for behavioural and social communication in outbreak response”. It is a handheld guide and notebook for applying the WHO COMBI methodology in 7-steps, du ... more
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PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF BIOETHICS : CASE - STUDIES IN WOMEN’S HEALTH

By the Committee on Ethical Aspects of Human Reproduction and Women's Health, International Federation of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO) (2012)
This curriculum can be used freely in order to stimulate means of ethical analysis, reflection and decision-making.
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Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) - Communicating with Persons of Concern

UNHCR (2014)
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National Guidelines for Home Based Care Services

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, National AIDS Control Programme, Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania (2010) C1
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Gender-based violence and child protection among Syrian refugees in Jordan, with a focus on early marriage

UNWomen (2013)
Findings from this report reveal that, rates of early marriage are high, a significant percentage of children contribute to the household’s income or are its main source of income, and restrictions on the mobility of women and girls constrain their participation in social and economic activities a ... more
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Best Practice Safety Protocols Clinical Procedures Safety

World Health Organization (2012)
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Communiqué adopted at end of Ebola Virus Meeting 3 July 2014

World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa; (2014)
The Emergency Ministerial meeting on Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) with Health Ministers agreeing on a range of priority actions to end the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. The scale of the ongoing outbreak is unprecedented with reports of over 750 cases and 445 deaths in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia ... more
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Humanitarian Standards Pocket Guide

The Sphere Project; World Vision Singapore (2006)
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Infection Control outside the VHF Treatment Facility

MSF (2008)
This section deals with implementing and improving infection control practices in hospitals, health centres and other health services in the outbreak area. It explains the need for, and implementation of, effective triage procedures, and basic requirements for infection control and supporting activi ... more
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Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) Senegal: Ebola Virus Disease

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies; Canadian Red Cross (2014)
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Response to Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)

Vitillo, B. Caritas Internationalis (2014)
Guidelines for planning and provision of pastoral and social support services
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Guide to Preparedness and Readiness for Potential Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Non-affected Countries
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World Health Organization (2014)
Draft
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WHO Interim Guidance for Internation al Meetings Attended by Individuals f rom Ebola Virus Disease - affected countries

World Health Organization (2014)
This interim guidance is aimed at assisting organizers of international meetings attended by individuals from EVD-affected countries and individuals with a travel history to EVD-affected countries within the previous 3 weeks. The first part is intended for organizers of international meetings, to ... more
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Ending Polio: A Global Movement Corners the Virus

Global Polio Eradication Initiative (2014)
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Acute diarrhoeal diseases in complex emergencies: critical steps

Global Task Force on Cholera Control World Health Organization (2010)
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The Pivotal Role of Faith Leaders in the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in West Africa

CAFOD (2014)
CAFOD Policy Briefing Paper
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Essential hygiene messages in post-disaster emergencies

F. Odhiambo WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia (2014)
Accessed November 2014
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Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) Guinea: Ebola virus disease

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (2014) CC
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Comprehensive HIV prevention, treatment, care and support

Nina Urwantzoff, Ellen Schmitt, Piet Reijer Misereor (2014) C1
Good practice examples from India
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Key Message Guidance Package for the EVD Outbreak in Liberia

Social Mobilization Sub-­‐Committee (2014)
This guidance package compiles current facts and key messages about the Ebola outbreak in Liberia to inform activities designed to raise awareness, mobilize communities, and promote safe behaviors to stop the spread of Ebola in Liberia.
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Mobilising informal health workers for the Ebola response: potential and programme considerations

Annie Wilkinson, Almudena Marí Sáez, Jonah Lipton, Fred Martineau and Clare Chandler IDS, US University of Sussex, University of Exeter, London School of Higiene and Tropical Medicine (2014)
Informal health workers are important care providers in the region and continue to be so during the current Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak. Many are well respected and trusted members of the community who can mobilise large numbers of people for a particular activity and lend legitimacy to a par ... more
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Expanding the Catholic Church’s Commitment to the Ebola Emergency Response

Pontifical Council of Justice and Peace (2015)
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Health Communications and Community Mobilization During an Ebola Response: Partnerships with Community and Faith-Based Organizations

Santibañez, S., V. Spiegel, M. O'Sullivan, et al (2015)
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Ebola Must Go: Bury All Dead Bodies Safely, Liberia

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC; Government of Liberia (2014)
Flipchart on safe burial. Aimed at community
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Working to end female genital mutilation and cutting in Tanzania. The role and response of the church

Johanna Waritay & Ann-Marie Wilson from 28 Too Many Tearfund (2014) C1
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Priority Countries Consolidated Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness Checklist and Dashbord

World Health Organization (2015)
The dashboard is based on assessments made by the International Preparedness Strengthening missions to 14 priority countries against each of the activities outlined in the WHO EVD Checklist at the time of each mission. Updates indicating progress against each of the indicators will be added on an o ... more
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 9 Trainer Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 9 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 9 Presentation Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Baa ma Wowilisia Nasia va ta Nungeisia Lɛma kɛ Kuwuhu Yengeblɛisia Miando Hegbeisia ti Gbayangɔ na

World Health Organization; UNCEF Translators without Borders (2014)
Mende Ebola Guidance Package
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Key Messages for Social Mobilization and Community Engagement in Intense Transmission Area. Themne

World Health Organization; UNCEF Translators without Borders (2014)
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Key Messages for Social Mobilization and Community Engagement in Intense Transmission Area. Fular

World Health Organization; UNICEF Translators without Borders (2014)
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Assessment of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Needs and Resources in the Context of Ebola

International Medical Corps (2014) C2
Lunsar, Port Loko District, Sierra Leone
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Community Perspectives about Ebola in Bong, Lofa and Montserrado Counties of Liberia: Results of a Qualitative Study

Najmeh Modarres; Sekou W. Konneh USAID; John Hopkins University; Health Communication Capacity Collaborative, et al. (2015)
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Community Perspectives about Ebola in Bong, Lofa and Montserrado Counties of Liberia: Results of a Qualitative Study. Preliminary Findings

Ministry of Health and the Social Mobilization Partnership, Liberia (2015)
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The Socio-Economic Impacts of Ebola in Liberia - Round 4

The World Bank (2015)
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Senegal: Ebola Virus Disease outbreak, Emergency Appeal n° MDRSN010 - 6 month update

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2015)
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Community-based care of Ebola virus disease in west Africa

Sharon Salmon, Mary-Louise McLaws, Dale Fisher (2015)
www.thelancet.com/infection Vol 15 February 2015
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Togo: Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness - DREF Final Report n° MDRTG005

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2015)
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Responses of the Catholic Church to HIV and AIDS in Africa: Lessons learned. Summary

Fleischer, K. et al. German Bishops' Conference Research Group on International Church Affairs (2015) CC
An international field study by African and German Theologicans and health workers
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Essential Components of a Safe, Dignified and Medical Burial Systems for all Districts

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2015)
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Guidelines to reduce stigma Guide 1: What is health-related stigma?

ILEP International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations (2011)
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Reviewing options for peace in South Sudan - East Africa Report Issue 1 | March 2015

Institute for Security Studies (2015)
This report, examining the mood of a country that holds the top spot in the Fragile States Index, is based on field research conducted in South Sudan in April and May 2014.
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Ebola Must Go: Bury All Dead Bodies Safely

eCAP (2015)
Accessed 9 April 2015
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The Core Humanitarian Standard and the Sphere Core Standards Analysis and Comparison - Interim Guidance, March 2015

Sphere Project (2015) C1
This short guide highlights the fundamentally similar approach to quality and accountability underlying both sets of standards and describes in some detail the similarities and differences between them. It compares the respective structures of the standards and notes their different emphases. It als ... more
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Ebola Response System Strengthening along Western Area Peninsula Coastline

Laura Sustersic Welthungerhilfe; UKAid (2015)
Social Mobilization in the Freetown Peninsula during the Ebola Epidemic 2014-2015
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Set of empirically-derived Ebola messages for Sierra Leone

Umea Centre for Global Health Research; CHaRT Sierra Leone; et al. (2015)
Ebola messages based on their qualitative research done in hotspot areas of Bombali and Urban Freetown, Jan-Feb 2015
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Consolidated Message Guide for Ebola Communication in Sierra Leone (Version 5, 21 May 2015)

National Social Mobilisation Pillar; SMAC; et al. (2015)
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Liberia: handling of bodies and national memorials – community perceptions from Monrovia

Juliet Bedford UNMEER (2014)