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"Social and behavior change interventions can influence individual knowledge, attitudes, and intentions as well as community norms to facilitate widespread vaccine uptake."
"The virtual regional format has created a sort of equity as it provided an opportunity for people to participate from across the region." The third International Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) Summit 2020 had to be delayed due to the global coronavirus pandemic.
"...well-designed social and behavior change programs that target...drivers [of family planning behaviours] can have large potential benefits."
Breakthrough ACTION works in partnership with governments, civil society, and communities around the world to implement creative and sustainable social and behavior change (SBC) programming, nurture SBC champions, mainstream new techniques and technologies, and advocate strategic and sustained investment in SBC.
As another winter surge of COVID-19 cases and hospitalization materializes, the question remains whether people in Maryland will be willing to give up some of the vaccination-related gains they've made in terms of going out and gathering, and not wearing masks or social distancing.