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Tackling HIV and AIDS stigmatization and discrimination
Media Development (WACC), volume 58, issue 4 (2011), pp. 1-23
"Mass and community media can unthinkingly reinforce stigmatisation and discrimination against people living with HIV and AIDS. Beyond the important question of language and image, there are those of care, respect, support, and human dignity. As one writer in this issue comments, "HIV and AIDS is no
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Participatory Communication for Tuberculosis Control in Prisons in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Paraguay
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, volume 27, issue 3 (2010), pp. 168-174
"Objectives: to assess the challenges in reducing tuberculosis (TB) in prisons in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Paraguay and propose ways to address them through communication interventions. Methods: challenges to two central goals of TB control—early diagnosis of positive cases and successful application
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Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization for TB Control: Collection of Country-Level Good Practices
Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO) (2010), 81 pp.
"The purpose of this document is to highlight cases in which Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization (ACSM) interventions have contributed to a positive outcome of tuberculosis (TB) control activities directed to a range of audiences and settings. It is intended for on-the-ground stakeholder
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Health Communication in Africa
African Communication Research (St. Augustine University Mwanza), volume 3, issue 2 (2010), pp. 205-367
Parler du sida au Nord-Cameroun
Paris: Karthala, 2. éd. revue et corrigée (2010), 274 pp.
"Dans le cadre africain dit « francophone », les langues locales sont le parent pauvre de la réflexion sur la communication. Pourtant, une majorité d’Africains de ces pays ne maîtrisent pas le français. Les promoteurs (nationaux ou internationaux) de campagnes d’information et de conseil o
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La perspectiva de género en las cuñas televisivas sobre VIH
Washington, DC: Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) (2010), xi, 35 pp.
The Pragmatic Politics of Media Reform: Media Movements and Coalition-Building in Latin America
Global Media and Communication, volume 6, issue 2 (2010), pp. 133-153
"This article analyzes the strategies and the impact of two ‘media movements’ in Latin America — the experiences of civic coalitions working on media policy reform in Uruguay, and advocacy journalism about tobacco control in Argentina — through interviewing the principle actors involved in t
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Social Issues in Television Fiction
Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press (2010), vi, 200 pp.
"The book gives lively and engaging insights into how and why socially sensitive story lines were taken up by different TV programmes from the late 1980s to the 2000s. Drawing on a series of case studies of medicine, health, illness and social problems including breast cancer, mental distress, sexua
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Media Guidelines for the Portrayal of Disability
Geneva: International Labour Organization (ILO) (2010), 35 pp.
"These Guidelines are intended to provide practical advice to media on how to promote positive, inclusive images of women and men with disabilities and stimulate a climate of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for disabled persons at all levels of the economy and society. They are intended for
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Sexual-Health Communication Across and Within Cultures: The Clown Project, Guatemala
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 560-572
"The synergies created through the careful application of both organic and symbolic communication demonstrably reach those most vulnerable to the spread and impact of HIV and AIDS. The Clown Project uses labour-intensive face-to-face street theatre and dialogue, participatory workshops, and symbolic
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A 10-Year Systematic Review of HIV/AIDS Mass Communication Campaigns: Have We Made Progress?
Deep Insights
Journal of Health Communication, volume 14 (2009), pp. 15-42
"The purpose of the current study was to conduct a 10-year systematic review of HIV/AIDS mass communication campaigns focused on sexual behavior, HIV testing, or both (1998-2007) and to compare the results with the last comprehensive review of such campaigns, conducted by Myhre and Flora (2000). A c
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Media Coverage of HIV/AIDS and TB Issues in Ethiopia: Challenges and Opportunities
Kampala: Panos Eastern Africa (2009), viii, 46 pp.
Healing the Messenger: A Journalist’s Trauma Booklet. Special Edition Kenya
Nairobi; Copenhagen: Kenya Association of Photographers, Illustrators and Designers; Kenya Correspondents Association; Kenya Union of Journalists; International Media Support (IMS) (2009), 38 pp.
"Providing counseling for reporters who have witnessed some of the worst things that can happen to humanity – with no tools to handle the emotional shock – was identified as one of the most imminent and crucial needs for support to Kenyan media practitioners in the aftermath of the disputed Dece
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Panos Southern Africa’s Communicating HIV and AIDS in Southern Africa Project, 2005–2008
Stockholm: Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) (2009), 29 pp.
"The PANOS radio listening clubs have proved to be an effective means of communicating not only HIV and AIDS issues but other development issues within communities. The female radio clubs proved more effective than the male radio clubs. Interviews revealed that communities with the radio listening c
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Getting the Story and Telling it Right: HIV on TV. A Handbook for Television Producers and Trainers
Key Guides
Paris: UNESCO (2009), iv, 130 pp.
"In addition to access to scientific information on HIV and AIDS, TV producers need skills to use new information technologies; talent to hold the interest of the public audience and inspiration to report sensitively and creatively about HIV and AIDS. The effort is huge but it pays off when air-time
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Untold: Stories in a Time of HIV & AIDS. Audience Reception and Capacity Building Report
Soul City (2009), 24 pp.
"The Untold films bear testimony to the success of the skills development element of this Regional Programme initiative. The fact that these television dramas were developed, written, directed and produced in Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabw
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Moved to Act: Communication Supporting HIV Social Movements to Achieve Inclusive Social Change
Development in Practice, volume 19, issue 4-5 (2009), pp. 630-642
"Social movements have generated interest in development circles since the mid-1990s as relatively independent expressions of civil society, mobilising people to set their own development priorities and agendas for issues as diverse as water privatisation, neo-liberal trade policies, the rights of w
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