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Unite for Universal Hand Hygiene

Objective(s)
To promote hand hygiene - awareness, policy strengthening, accessible solutions, and sustained action at all levels to achieve hand hygiene for all.
Target audience
Policy-makers and government authorities
Representatives from policymaking institutions
Academic
Public health researchers and experts
Campaign Scope
International
Communication Channels Used
websites/blogs
Online materials
Campaign Material(s)
toolkit
Report
fact sheets
Key messages
Promote national policy and financing for hand hygiene.
Ensure affordable, accessible, and desirable solutions for all.
Strengthen infrastructure and policies in institutional settings.
Conduct research to fill hand hygiene evidence gaps.
Hand hygiene is an essential part of health and development.
Campaign Focus
Human health
Campaign Setting
Community
Online
Use of Scientific Evidence
Implicit Evidence-Based Messaging
Visual and Symbolic Elements
Hands washing
Educational model applied
Transmissive
Content Complexity Level
Intermediate
Content accessibility
No
Diversity and Inclusion
No
Involvement of Vulnerable Groups
No
Cultural Sensitivity and Contextualization
Yes
Continuity strategy
One-off campaign
Campaign Start Year
2022
Replicability
Yes
Content usage license
Free
Campaign Status
Active
Identified gaps
Credibility assumed due to source, no references
Accessible formats for visually impaired users not provided
No adaptation for different age groups
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) section not included
Interactive features not included
Feedback or audience involvement not visible
Reporting on results or impact not found
Outreach activities not documented
Funding details not disclosed.
Lessons learned
Multilingual materials may reach more diverse communities.
Tailoring content to specific groups (e.g., parents, seniors, teens) may enhance impact.
Clear, concise key message summaries may help reduce misinterpretation.
Labelling a “Resources” section may help users find and use materials more easily.
A central campaign hub or website can improve discoverability and consistency.
Identified biases
Digital Access Bias
Digital Literacy Bias
Disability Accessibility Bias
Educational Bias
Evaluation Absence Bias
Involvement Bias
Identified biases

Identified Weaknesses
Limited feedback loop
Limited accessibility
Limited reach / Single channel
Not found measurable outcomes or evaluation plan
Identified Strengths
Easy to locate materials
Call to Action
Dedicated website or online portal
Multilingual Accessibility