Using creative methods for public health messaging: experiences from an informal settlement in Kenya during the pandemic

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Bowyer, Cressida and Hughes, Erika and Netter, Louis and Smith, Matt and West, Sarah and Gray, Cindy and Collins, Sophia and Warwick, Melaneia and Loh, Miranda and Kairu, Cynthia (2024) Using creative methods for public health messaging: experiences from an informal settlement in Kenya during the pandemic. Project Report. Stockholm Environment Institute, Sweden. (Unpublished)

Type of Research:	Report
Creators:	Bowyer, Cressida and Hughes, Erika and Netter, Louis and Smith, Matt and West, Sarah and Gray, Cindy and Collins, Sophia and Warwick, Melaneia and Loh, Miranda and Kairu, Cynthia
Description:	This report provides an overview of Action Against Covid-19 Transmission in Nairobi (ACT Nairobi), a community-based, participatory public health project in an informal settlement of the city. The project sought to leverage citizen science and creative forms of expression to help combat misinformation about Covid-19, and encourage residents to take feasible steps to help reduce the spread of the virus.
Official Website:	https://www.sei.org/publications/creative-methods-for-public-health-messaging/
Keywords/subjects not otherwise listed:	arts-based methods, Covid-19, participatory action research (PAR), public health messaging, citizen science, informal settlements
Publisher/Broadcaster/Company:	Stockholm Environment Institute
Your affiliations with UAL:	Colleges > Camberwell College of Arts Colleges > Chelsea College of Arts Colleges > Wimbledon College of Arts
Date:	14 August 2024
Digital Object Identifier:	10.51414/sei2024.033
Date Deposited:	14 Apr 2026 09:39
Last Modified:	14 Apr 2026 09:39
Item ID:	26154
URI:	https://ualresearchonline.arts.ac.uk/id/eprint/26154
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