The only way to prevent future Ebola epidemics of this magnitude is to address the fundamental social and political vulnerabilities that have allowed the virus to flourish, such as weak health systems and local services, poor governance, chronic poverty, and a legacy of conflict and social divisions
A series of information sheets to help empower communities and strengthen health systems
This series of information sheets introduces health literacy, its
relevance to public policy, and the ways it can be used to inform
the promotion of good health, the prevention and management
of communicab...le and noncommunicable diseases, and the
reduction of health inequities. It provides information and links
to further resources to assist organizations and governments
to incorporate health literacy responses into practice, service
delivery systems, and policy.
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Practice Paper in Brief 19
- Regional analysis of acute food insecurity: Current situation (February-March 2015)
To improve connections between local media and Ebola responders Internews has created an updated and comprehensive list of all media outlets working in the country, including their contact information, their social media presence, their website and their reach.
Case studies from Freetown-Western Area and Moyamba Districts
National Operational Guidelines