Country | In place | Entity in charge | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
Australia | Yes | Not a national program, but there are targeted, national communications campaigns as required (e.g. JEV). | Only selected areas |
Brunei Darussalam | Yes | Environmental Health Division and District Health offices | Countrywide |
Cambodia | Yes | Provincial dengue supervisors integrated with the local rapid response team | Only selected areas |
China | Yes | The national and provincial health administrative departments are responsible for the establishment of the program, and the community health service centers are responsible for the implementation, | Only selected areas |
Cook Islands | Yes | Ministry of Health | Only selected areas |
French Polynesia | Yes | Département des programmes de prévention - Direction de la santé | Countrywide |
Japan | No | ||
Kiribati | |||
Lao People's Democratic Republic | Yes | The community outreach is done by provincial and district health department health staff together with the local governor office. Community clean up activities are organized by local authorities during rainy season (monsoon months) where cases tend to rise. | Countrywide |
Malaysia | Yes | Health Education and Communication Centre (HECC), MoH Malaysia | Countrywide |
Nauru | Yes | Nauru Public Health | Countrywide |
Papua New Guinea | No | ||
Philippines | Yes | National public health agency and its regional offices. | Countrywide |
Singapore | Yes | Ministry of Health and National Environment Agency | Countrywide |
Vanuatu | Yes | Health Promotion Unit | Countrywide |
Viet Nam | I don't know |
Country | Response |
|---|---|
Australia | Don't know |
Brunei Darussalam | Yes |
Cambodia | Yes |
China | No |
Cook Islands | No |
French Polynesia | Don't know |
Japan | |
Kiribati | |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | Don't know |
Malaysia | Yes |
Nauru | |
Papua New Guinea | |
Philippines | No |
Singapore | Yes |
Vanuatu | No |
Viet Nam |
Country | Educational materials for the public | Educational and reference materials for providers | Educational and reference materials for local health departments | Additional staff | Staff training | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brunei Darussalam | X | X | X | |||
Cambodia | X | X | X | |||
China | X | X | X | |||
Cook Islands | X | X | X | X | X | Resources for a Public Health Lab; Scholarship |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | X | X | X | X | X | Fund for implementing risk communication activities. |
Malaysia | X | X | X | X | X | |
Nauru | X | X | X | X | ||
Philippines | X | X | X | X | X | |
Singapore | X | X | X | |||
Vanuatu | X | X |
Country | Response | Comments |
|---|---|---|
Australia | I don't know | These activities are decentralized. |
Brunei Darussalam | No | |
Cambodia | No | Only during the outbreak |
China | I don't know | |
Cook Islands | Yes | |
French Polynesia | No | |
Japan | Yes | The institution of infectious disease which is national agency provides regular training session for local government staff but frequency and scale of sessions are not enough to cover all staff to achieve adequate level of expertise. |
Kiribati | ||
Lao People's Democratic Republic | Yes | Every year in selected areas. |
Malaysia | Yes | in person seminar, online during COVID-19 Pandemic |
Nauru | No | |
Papua New Guinea | No | |
Philippines | Yes | There are health advocacy and health education promotion trainings provided by the national health office |
Singapore | Yes | New staff will attend structured training modules developed by the Singapore Environment Institute on vector control, which covers dengue prevention. The modules are also available online to facilitate e-learning. |
Vanuatu | No | |
Viet Nam | Yes |
