session 20 - ifrc/thuan nguyen - health risk management research
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learning an operational research project of the Vietnam Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies on dengue prevention in VietnamTRANSCRIPT
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Thuan Nguyen5th International Conference Community Based Adaptation to Climate Change
March 2011 I Dhaka
Health Risk Management in a Changing Climate:
An operational research project on community-based dengue fever
prevention in Vietnam
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Climate change, together with other drivers might alter the pattern of dengue fever. But we do not know how
Ø How do we communicate messages of changing risks, CC- dengue fever to communities?
Ø How do we strengthen Vietnam Red Cross – Ministry of Health partnership in climate sensitive diseases?
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Dengue fever risk factors
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Health risk management in changing climate project
Objective: To reduce the impacts of climate change in health issues in selected communitiesTimeframe: 2010-2011
Same project also implemented in Jakarta, Indonesia
Donor: Rockefeller Foundation through Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre
Grant also supporting CC and health work with Kenya and Tanzania Red Cross
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Community survey
Aims: - Identify baseline knowledge, attitudes
and practices with regards to dengue- Identify baseline perceptions of
climate change and the links to healthMethod:
- In depth interviews and focus groups- Quantitative survey: 400
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Will CC affects DF? If yes/maybe, how?
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How will climate change affect your family?
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Next stepsØ Design and test behaviour change communication materials
When communicating on dengue fever - does the addition of CC messages:
- Make people confused and less able to retain dengue fever messages?
OR- Reinforce the importance of dengue fever prevention?
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What do communities do in the project?
Pre and post community
surveys Test BCC materials
Local campaigns
Control vector
breedingSharing local
knowledge in CC
COMMUNITY
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Strengthening VNRC-MOH collaboration
§ Map current collaboration mechanism § Ensure sharing of information and
operational planning mechanism works to address changing risks due to climate change
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National: policy making, providing
guidelines
Provincial/district: implementation of control, treatment
Community level: prevention,
outbreak control
National structure for Dengue Fever
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Ministry of Health
Provincial/district Department of Health
CommunalHealth Station
VNRC Headquarter
Provincial/DistrictVNRC Chapter
Red Cross staffs,volunteers
Steering Committee
Steering Committee
Steering Committee
RC supporting national structure for DF/infectious diseases prevention
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03 take-home messages
§ The need for communication of changing risks to community§ CBO can ensure that early detection
quickly translated into early response§ Strengthening existing mechanism
VNRC-MOH to complement both top-down and bottom-up model.
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www.redcross.org.vnwww.ifrc.org
www.climatecentre.org
Thank you!
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Health
WHO, other UN agencies
Research agencies
NGOs
Media
People’s committee
Education
Communities