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An Assessment of HIV and AIDS Radio Campaign Messages in Zambia
Lusaka: Panos Southern Africa (2008), 43 pp.
"The objective of this study is to assess HIV and AIDS Radio campaign messages in southern Africa and the impact they have on their target audiences. The countries involved in the study are Botswana, Malawi, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. The intention is to document the assessment and share detailed
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The Social Construction of SARS: Studies of a Health Communication Crisis
Amsterdam; Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company (2008), vi, 242 pp.
Teaching Effective Media Relations to NGOs, PLHIV and Government Communications Officials: A Manual for Trainers
Washington, DC: Internews Network (2008), 64 pp.
"This manual is intended to help you train non-governmental organizations working in HIV-related fields and People Living with HIV (PLHIV) Networks on how to work effectively with the media. The manual is based on Internews Network’s Local Voices Training Curriculum that was developed by the Kenya
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Preventive Journalism and Coverage of Risk Situations: A Media Professional's Guide to Avian Influenza
Brasilia: ANDI (2007), 51 pp.
"This publication is intended to serve as a guide to journalists in different media segments on preventive, risk, and crisis communication. Although the focus is on a potential future influenza pandemic in Latin America arising from avian flu, the pages that follow set forth concepts and tools to as
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Representing HIV/AIDS in Africa: Pluralist Photography and Local Empowerment
International Studies Quarterly, volume 51, issue 1 (2007), pp. 139-163
"This essay explores the nature and political consequences of representing HIV/AIDS in Africa, where the disease has taken its greatest toll. We examine how different methods of photography embody different ideologies through which we give meaning to political phenomena. We distinguish three photogr
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Images and icons: Harnessing the power of the media to reduce sex-selective abortion in India
Gender & Development, volume 15, issue 3 (2007), pp. 413-423
"Sex-selective abortion is an increasing problem in India. Previous awareness-raising efforts on the issue have focused largely on the act of abortion, without substantively addressing the context that creates a demand for sex selection. The BBC World Service Trust conducted a research study on how
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Visual Interventions: Applied Visual Anthropology
New York; Oxford: Berghahn (2007), ix, 324 pp.
"Visual anthropology has proved to offer fruitful methods of research and representation to applied projects of social intervention. Through a series of case studies based on applied visual anthropological work in a range of contexts (health and medicine, tourism and heritage, social development, co
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Designing Print Materials: A Communications Guide for Breast Cancer Screening
Bethesda, Md.: National Cancer Institute (NCI), International Cancer Screening Network (2007), 113 pp.
"This guide provides background and practical information about the design and development of print materials, with a particular focus on the small media of brochures and letters. This guide will help developers understand basic principles involved in planning a print communication project, learning
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A Training Manual for Media Workshops on Avian Influenza
Bangkok: UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Office; Internews Network (2007), 61 pp.
"This manual provides a methodology for trainers and media support organizations interested in providing courses on the coverage of avian influenza. It also provides a sample three-day training course agenda, complete with suggested lectures, discussion topics, exercises, suggested reading, field tr
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Evaluating Mass Media Health Communication: The Use of Evaluation Data to Improve Theory
Freiburg (CH): Universität Freiburg (2007), 127 pp.
"This paper discussed the possibility to improve public communication campaign theory, by making use of data obtained through mass media health communication campaign evaluations. The idea of an ‘engineering’ approach to campaign design, where theory and scientific findings are systematically us
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Guide to Monitoring and Evaluating Health Information Products and Services
Baltimore, Md.; Cambridge, Mass.; Washington, DC: Center for Communication Programs; Management Sciences for Health; Constella Futures (2007), x, 50 pp.
"The 29 indicators in the Guide measure the reach, usefulness, and use, as well as the collaboration, and capacity building engendered through information products and services. The innovative “Conceptual Framework for Monitoring and Evaluating Health Information Products and Services” shows how
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Improving Health Through Effective Ommunication
London; Reading, UK: Healthlink Worldwide; Gamos (2007), 31 pp.
"This paper outlines and provides evidence for the effects of five key approaches to health information and communication in relation to the health-related MDGs; according to the different stakeholders involved, i.e. Health policy makers, health researchers, health care providers, patients and citiz
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Advocacy and Interventions: Readings in Communication and Development
Ithaca: Internet-First University Press (2007), vii, 436 pp.
"This is intended to be a "practical" book. It is filled with examples and case studies that illustrate ways that carefully planned and implemented communication interventions have produced positive results. It is also filled with ideas from people who have experienced the challenges of communicatin
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Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilization (ACSM) for Tuberculosis Control: A Handbook for Country Programmes
World Health Organization (WHO) (2007), 80 pp.
"This handbook is primarily intended for staff that plan, organize and supervise tuberculosis (TB) control activities at the national level. Because tackling TB requires commitment and work at all levels, this guide can also be used by TB control staff at the provincial, state, and regional levels;
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