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. 2017 Aug 7;11(8):e0005742. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005742

Table 2. One-way and two-way channels for message dissemination.

One-way channels Two-way channels
Posters and leaflets Community meetings
Plastic bags with a message printed on Face to face discussions with community/peer mobilisers, supported by posters/leaflets
Radio discussions involving pastors, imams, and/or youth and community leaders Participatory theatre drama in the community followed by questions and answers session
Jingles disseminated via the radio or mobile PA systems Radio and TV call-ins
Radio drama
Sermons in church/mosque
Wristbands with a message
Text messaging
Photo album showing, for example, what happens in the Ebola Treatment Unit, or in the ambulance etc.
Social media such as Facebook, What’s app, etc. [can also be used as two-way channels]