Pandemic Playbook Posts

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Final Mile

Risk Compensation: Mitigating “I wear mask so I can go out more often” behaviours

Risk Compensation Once the challenge of adherence to mask wearing is addressed, the next challenge is its implications on other behaviour...

Final Mile

One of the key protective behaviours which is being promoted in the Covid times is the usage of masks. After some inconsistent messaging ...

We are in need of a new set of norms around wearing masks in public. Mask wearing has already been established as a norm in many East Asi...

Final Mile

Enforcing mandatory mask usage right from the get-go of any pandemic will be effective in helping...

Final Mile

Experts and policy makers initially advised against mask usage to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, but many came around to it subsequentl...

A lot of mixed messaging around mask usage has led to a lot of confusion on the ground about whether masks are effective in safeguarding ...