01507nam a22002777a 4500 D0001C000113 DOH 20210112143151.0 210112b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d rda World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Western Pacific Role of community engagement in situations of extensive community transmission of COVID-19 Manila : WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific [2020] 9 pages. rdacontent text rdamedia unmediated rdacarier volume This interim guidance provides suggestions to WHO country offices and health ministries so that they can quickly and effectively mobilize and empower communities to engage, reverse and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 through non-pharmaceutical public health measures. By engaging communities in the preparedness and response of COVID-19, the health sector can avoid the emergence of cases that would worsen the pandemic. It can also give the health sector more time to prepare to respond in realistic, relevant and appropriate ways to the needs and challenges of every population group. Coronavirus Infections Infection Control Disease Outbreaks COVID-19 Betacoronavirus https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/332172/WPR-DSE-2020-016-eng.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y nlm CV 2356 2356 0 0 nlm 0 0 DOHCL DOHCL ElectronicRes 2021-01-12 0 COVID-19-000113 D0001C000113 2021-01-12 00:00:00 2021-01-12 CV