Dr Jonathan Quick, author of 'The End of Epidemics' talked to Common Thread about his vast experiences in global health, his views on the importance of trust and understanding individual behaviour in an epidemic.
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Life in Vietnam: Meet Cha & Do
Cha and Do live in the Yên Bái province of Vietnam. Two very different mothers from the minority Hmong population, they give us a peek into their lives and homes. Designed for interactive learning sessions, these two films offer clues into the small and big things that persuade them and parents like them to vaccinate their children.
Communication & Transmission
Ben talks with The Stitch about the critical importance of communication and the complexity of working in the Tshuapa Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, considered the global epicentre of Monkeypox transmission.
A Tajik Video Diary
Common Thread left five cameras with five adolescents living in areas with high rates of stunting across Tajikistan.
A Journey to Vaccination: Balochistan
Why do two districts in rural Balochistan have some of the lowest vaccination rates in the world? Common Thread travelled to Killa Abdullah…
How to End a Pandemic
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Trolls and Tribulations: Social Media and Public Health
How could public health use social media more effectively — from adapting scientific messages to ‘flatten the Covid-19 curve’, to using trusted stories to change behaviour and #StayHomeSaveLives?
HCD without Humans?
Here is how we designed a virtual human centred design workshop and the four things we learned.