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NA TIONAL BL UEP RINT F OR BEHA V IOURAL INSIGHTS IN HEALTH
MAINS TREAMING BEHA V IOURAL SCIENCE F OR BET TER HEALTH

Monitoring, evaluation and learning
1. Develop a system for monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) with
clear indicators, data collection methods, and reporting processes for
BI projects in health.

2. Leverage innovative methods for MEL, including digital tools,
real-time analytics, and participatory evaluation techniques, to
enhance data-driven insights and feedback.

3. Establish a repository for health behavioural data and learnings
from BI research/projects to enhance the accessibility of
insights, and regularly communicate these insights to stakeholders to
support evidence-based decision-making for health policies and
practices.

Consultation and advisory

1. Offer consultancy services on BI (e.g., diagnosing barriers and
enablers, designing intervention) to assist parliamentarians,
policymakers, programme managers, and technical officials in GOVERNING
integrating BI into the design, implementation, and evaluation of
health-related policies and practices.
BEHAVIOURAL
2. Establish a registry of BI experts to streamline the identification and
engagement of experts for targeted consultation.
3. Broaden engagement with key stakeholders and the public through
INSIGHTS IN HEALTH
participatory approaches to identify and address diverse needs and
perspectives.

Collaboration and advocacy
1. Build foundational engagements for awareness of BI through introductory
sessions, webinars, and seminars.
2. Facilitate knowledge exchange between BI practitioners through
conventions, summits, and conferences.

3. Facilitate collaboration among ministries, agencies, and diverse
stakeholders—including policymakers, healthcare professionals,
researchers, community representatives, and experts through
initiatives such as targeted research calls, academic placements,
internships, and joint projects, to foster synergy, maximise impact, and
integrate complementary approaches.

4. Establish a community of practice for BI to promote networking,
knowledge sharing, and collaboration among experts and practitioners.

5. Drive sustainable funding and resources for BI by advocating for
long-term investments and forging strategic partnerships to ensure
the continued development, implementation, and scaling of BI initiatives
in health.

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