Online community engagement in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Logan Manikam^{1

2}, Shereen Allaham^{1

2}, Omar Zakieh^{2

3}, Yasmin Bou Karim^{2

4}, Isabel-Cathérine Demel^{2

5}, Sayeeda Ali⁴, Emma Wilson⁴, Kate Oulton⁶, Christopher Morris⁷, Cally Tann⁸, Hannah Kuper⁹, Neha Batura¹⁰, Clare Llewellyn¹¹, Andrew Hayward¹, Jenny Gilmour¹², Kelley Webb Martin¹³, Carol Irish¹³, Chanel Edwards¹³, Monica Lakhanpaul^{4

14}, Michelle Heys^{4

15}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care, London, UK.
² Aceso Global Health Consultants Limited, London, UK.
³ Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK.
⁴ Population, Policy and Practice, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
⁵ Department of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London GKT School of Medical Education, London, UK.
⁶ Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
⁷ University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK.
⁸ Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁹ International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
¹⁰ Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK.
¹¹ Department of Behavioural Sciences & Health, UCL IEHC, London, UK.
¹² Tower Hamlets GP Care Group, Mile End Hospital, London, UK.
¹³ Children's Health 0-19 Service, London Borough of Newham, London, UK.
¹⁴ Whittington Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
¹⁵ Specialist Children and Young People's Services, East London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

Logan Manikam et al. Health Expect. 2021 Apr.

. 2021 Apr;24(2):728-730.

doi: 10.1111/hex.13194. Epub 2021 Jan 25.

¹ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care, London, UK.
² Aceso Global Health Consultants Limited, London, UK.
³ Department of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, UK.
⁴ Population, Policy and Practice, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.
⁵ Department of Life Sciences & Medicine, King's College London GKT School of Medical Education, London, UK.
⁶ Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK.
⁷ University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK.
⁸ Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
⁹ International Centre for Evidence in Disability, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
¹⁰ Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, UK.
¹¹ Department of Behavioural Sciences & Health, UCL IEHC, London, UK.
¹² Tower Hamlets GP Care Group, Mile End Hospital, London, UK.
¹³ Children's Health 0-19 Service, London Borough of Newham, London, UK.
¹⁴ Whittington Health NHS Trust, London, UK.
¹⁵ Specialist Children and Young People's Services, East London NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.

No abstract available

Keywords: children; community engagement; community-based intervention; infant; online interventions.

Conflict of interest statement

No conflict of interests to declare.

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