In view of the population demographics of the UAE, future national population-based public health initiatives should consider the sociocultural, religious, ethnic, and educational diversity of the UAE in the design, development, and implementation of campaigns, interventions, and strategies.
As a qualitative study, the assessment cannot quantify various dimensions of participation and satisfaction for generalization to the wider scope of campaign participation, but it can provide useful information to help continually improve and streamline the design and implementation of similar campaigns in the future.
The program includes, as needed: Technical support to assist in transitioning video and other assets to rich media, easing the execution of these new formats On-site operational support to assist creative teams in the implementation of large campaigns.
We recommend the implementation of education campaigns to increase awareness about the risk factors, natural history, complications and treatment of hypertension.
In parallel, community-specific habits, customs or behaviours that increase the risk of mosquito-borne infections should be identified to facilitate implementation of prevention campaigns by health services and to educate the general population.
Policy makers and civil society should cooperate for the implementation of prevention campaigns at community level.
Effective implementation of spray campaigns requires quality-assured insecticide, thorough training and supervision of spray teams, and checks on operations.
Under this program, CDC helped fund development and implementation of local campaigns to promote appropriate use of antimicrobial drugs.
UNICEF is also the lead agency for the implementation of measles campaigns and for social mobilization along with the American Red Cross.
Documentation of the immunization status of AEFI cases should be considered a high priority during the planning and implementation of vaccination campaigns and routine immunization.
Given the short duration of individual meningococcal meningitis epidemics, rapid decision making and implementation of mass campaigns is essential to maximizing the impact of the epidemic response.
