Nudge strategies for behavior-based prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases: A scoping review and ethical assessment
Background Nudging, a strategy that uses subtle stimuli to direct people’s behavior, has recently been included as an effective and low-cost behavior change strategy in low- and middle- income countries (LMIC), targeting behavior-based prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The present scoping review aims to provide a timely overview of how nudge interventions […]
Co-production of knowledge as part of a OneHealth approach to better control zoonotic diseases
There is increased global and national attention on the need for effective strategies to control zoonotic diseases. Quick, effective action is, however, hampered by poor evidence-bases and limited coordination between stakeholders from relevant sectors such as public and animal health, wildlife and forestry sectors at different scales, who may not usually work together. The OneHealth […]
iCHORDS Research Methods Series: Focus Group Discussion
Date: September 14, 2021 In the field of neglected tropical diseases (NTD), there is increasing emphasis on addressing the gap between the scientific efficacy of tools and their translation into different local contexts (1). Social science research can unpack the social inquiry necessary to support more sustainable interventions. To contribute to the rising need of […]