Epidemics

Before, during and after an epidemic, it is essential to provide people with trusted, clear and effective information. Engaging with communities can help to prevent fear, panic and rumours from undermining response efforts.

16 May 2023

Social Listening – Perceptions and Rumours COVID-19, Ecuador (March 2023)

Type:

Report

Organization:

Ecuadorian Red Cross, IFRC

A qualitative analysis of Tweets posted by registered users in Ecuador on: i) Rumours about vaccination and the pandemic; ii) Levels of trust in the actors involved in the response…

  • CEA and Health
  • COVID-19
  • Misinformation/ rumours
  • Social media

11 May 2023

Deploying Risk Communications and Community Engagement (RCCE) approaches for Covid-19 immunisation

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

Collective Service RCCE, DT Global UK, IFRC, UNICEF, WHO

A compendium of Risk Communication Community Engagement (RCCE) case studies produced with DT Global UK and commissioned by UNICEF in support of the Collective Service to highlight the important role…

  • Case study
  • CEA and Health
  • COVID-19
  • RCCE

24 April 2023

Marburg Virus Disease Coding Framework

Type:

Coding framework

Organization:

IFRC

This is an updated feedback coding framework specifically developed for the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak.

  • CEA and Health
  • Disease
  • Feedback
  • Marburg Virus Disease

15 March 2023

COVID-19 Perception Survey, Ecuador: March 2023

Type:

Survey

Organization:

Ecuadorian Red Cross, IFRC

This survey was applied by Ecuadorian Red Cross (ERC) volunteers in 22 of the 24 provinces of the country and captures part of the participants’ perceptions towards the COVID-19 vaccine,…

  • CEA and Health
  • COVID-19
  • Perception Survey
  • Spanish

15 March 2023

Cholera Perception Survey, Haiti: Jan 2023

Type:

Survey

Organization:

Haitian Red Cross Society, IFRC

During December 2022, Cholera Perception Survey was implemented by Haitian Red Cross volunteers. The findings in this document, as well as the CEA recommendations, aim to facilitate regional decision-making to…

  • CEA and Health
  • Cholera
  • Perception Survey

15 March 2023

COVID-19 Regional Perception Survey, March 2023

Type:

Survey

Organization:

IFRC

This survey was implemented online by IFRC, and provides regional quantitative data on participants’ perceptions, fears and interests towards COVID-19 and its vaccination, 3 years into the pandemic.

  • CEA and Health
  • COVID-19
  • Perception Survey
  • Spanish