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"Only by explicitly and systematically considering and addressing SDOH [social determinants of health] and health equity in the design, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of interventions can SBC [social and behaviour change] researchers, practitioners, and funding organizations truly expect to bring about equitable structural and social ch

"Despite the complexity of vaccine hesitancy and the broad range of its determinants, increasing awareness about benefits of vaccination,...carefully tailored strategies addressing the determinants of the hesitancy can bring about the desired change." Vaccine hesitancy refers to a delay in acceptance or refusal of vaccination despite availability o

"Traditionally, behaviour change interventions, such as policies and campaigns, have tended to focus on providing information or incentives that aim to change the way people think about their behaviour....The problem is that a substantial proportion of what people actually do is not explained by what they intend to do." At the core of behavioural i

"High performing health systems enable all stakeholders, from clients to policymakers, to practice behaviors that support health, while the collective practice of these behaviors reinforces and strengthens the health system..."

The handbook is aimed to be used as a textbook in journalism schools. It has been written in the context of China, but its content and examples would also serve journalism teachers elsewhere well. The first part of the book introduces theoretical and methodological frameworks.

"Interventions and programs that are creative, multi-faceted, and innovative will be required in order to address the factors contributing to the prevalence and impact of CEFM." This set of seven technical briefs focuses on the use of social and behaviour change (SBC) approaches to strengthen the collective effort to reduce child, early, and forced

This book presents procedures and research techniques that are based on critical perspectives of Psychology and Education.

"As more countries take steps to reinstate immunization services and adapt their programmes to the COVID-19 context, the practices and principles explored throughout these case studies can be drawn upon. Notably, it is imperative to secure engagement and support for the campaign at all levels..."

"In the context of gender-transformative education, the school environment can be a space for learners, teachers, school leaders, parents and communities to challenge gender inequalities and promote positive norms and practices..."

"The described method enables increased influence for children with disabilities in research and design processes.