Socio-cultural factors in Zika virus outcomes in Lusophone African countries (360G-Wellcome-206015_Z_16_Z)

£123,126

What is the research question?1) What social barriers to, and enablers for, effective public health responses/adoption ofpreventive measures can be identified in health beliefs and practices associated withthe Zika virus, with particular attention to variations between countries with differentincidence of the disease, socio-demographic groups, and over time? ( WT-DFIDChallenge One)2) What are the affordances and limitations in the context of epidemics for this method ofdynamic social data analysis and health communications/monitoring amonghard-to-reach populations, and how can it contribute to the rapid dissemination ofinformation and knowledge in mitigating future epidemics? ( WT-DFID ChallengeThree)

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Grant Details

Amount Awarded 123126
Applicant Surname Srinivasan
Approval Committee Internal Decision Panel
Award Date 2016-09-30T00:00:00+00:00
Financial Year 2015/16
Grant Programme: Title Zika Initiative Award
Internal ID 206015/Z/16/Z
Lead Applicant Dr Sharath Srinivasan
Partnership Name Zika Research Support Initiative
Partnership Value 246252
Planned Dates: End Date 2019-03-31T00:00:00+00:00
Planned Dates: Start Date 2016-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
Recipient Org: Country United Kingdom
Region East of England