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Microplanning

Watch Eric Mafuta explore microplanning as a powerful tool for community engagement, program improvement, and health system strengthening. (Step 2.3)

Eric Mafuta, MD, MPH, PhD School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)

As we will explore through this lecture, microplanning is a particularly powerful tool when used as a mechanism for community engagement, program improvement, and health system strengthening.

During the lecture, you will be asked to watch this video:

This is an additional video, hosted on YouTube.

As you watch, reflect on:

  • Key barriers to program implementation that must be considered when planning.
  • Why is microplanning an effective way to plan for vaccination campaigns?

After you watch the video on the external website, please return to this page to finish viewing the lecture. Please also take a moment to review the reading linked to this video.

Share your thoughts on the lecture, video, readings, and the questions in the discussion section on this page.

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