Transcription of WHO | Module B5
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Community Engagement Module B5. 1|. Module objective By the end of this Module , you will be able to: Describe why community engagement is essential for effective emergency risk communication Describe the links between health promotion, social mobilization and community engagement, and List actions for community engagement Photo: 2|. Communities MUST BE at the heart of any public health intervention, especially in emergencies Community engagement is central to any public health intervention. Its importance is even more significant during public health emergencies. Community engagement involves those affected in understanding the risks they face, and involves them in response actions that are acceptable.
Retrospective analysis of the Ebola response Response Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Predominant risk communication strategy Crisis communications Awareness-raising, social mobilization Community engagement Rationale Past experiences of Ebola outbreaks with 90% deaths, occurs in remote settings Ebola spread in major cities.
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