Increasing the Use of Social and Behavior Change in Health Systems Strengthening: Evidence and recommendations to improve primary health care

The brief summarizes findings from a literature review and technical consultations related to the effects of integrating SBC within HSS in low- and middle-income countries. It presents evidence, potential operational frameworks for increased integration between SBC and HSS, operational challenges, and evidence gaps. Additionally, the brief provides concrete recommendations and identifies promising opportunities to increase the use of effective SBC in HSS programming.