“…For instance, the PNG National Control Centre, with the World Health Organization (WHO), have trained HCWs across PNG on clinical practices and infection prevention and control measures but not on health promotion interventions and community engagement programmes. 7 Emergency medical teams (EMTs) are groups of medical professionals, such as physicians, nurses, paramedics, support staff, and logisticians, who provide care to those affected by emergencies or natural disasters. They come from governments, charities/ nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), the military, civil protection, international humanitarian networks, including the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Médecins sans Frontières (MSF), United Nations contracted teams and the private-for-pro t sector.…”