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Communicating HIV and AIDS, What Works? A Report on the Impact Evaluation of Soul City's Fourth Series
Journal of Health Communication, volume 10, issue 5 (2005), pp. 465-483
"This article describes the evaluation of the HIV/AIDS communication aspect of the multi media Soul City health promotion intervention in South Africa. The intervention consists of a television and radio drama and print material. The evaluation was multifaceted with a before and after national surve
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Libraries for the Blind in the Information Age: Guidelines for Development
The Hague: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) (2005), 87 pp.
"Developing an efficient library service for print-disabled people is extremely important, because there are significantly fewer books available commercially in accessible formats compared to what is published in print for the general public. The need to build collections in alternative formats and
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Suicide in the Media: A Quantitative Review of Studies Based on Nonfictional Stories
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior, volume 35, issue 2 (2005), pp. 121-133
"Research on the effect of suicide stories in the media on suicide in the real world has been marked by much debate and inconsistent findings. Recent narrative reviews have suggested that research based on nonfictional models is more apt to uncover imitative effects than research based on fictional
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Health and Media In-Country Course 2005: Advocating Healthy Policy and Practice in Sub-Saharan Africa. Participants' Manual
Commonwealth Broadcasting Association (CBA); Gates Malaria Partnership, 2nd ed. (2005), 124 pp.
"This practical workshop manual forms part of a five day course run by the Health and Media Partnership. The workshop aimed to teach reporters how to report on HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria in ways that contribute to the prevention and control of these diseases and positively influence the attitudes and
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Counting on Communication: The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project
Washington, DC: World Bank (2005), vii, 41 pp.
"The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project was one of DevComm’s first projects to demonstrate the value-added of strategic communication. The strategic communication component developed for this project included the use of formative research about values and attitudes with respe
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HIV/AIDS in News: Journalists as Catalysts. Toolkit for Trainers
New Delhi: UNDP (2005), 95 pp.
"This toolkit is a collection of participatory exercises for use in sensitisation of media persons involved in HIV/AIDS coverage. It can also be integrated with the existing curriculum of schools of journalism and mass communication. The toolkit has been developed keeping in view the needs of journa
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Getting the Message Across: The Mass Media and the Response to AIDS
Geneva: Joint United Nation Programme on HIVAIDS (UNAIDS) (2005), 56 pp.
"The three case studies in this report are examples of what can be achieved when the media are used creatively towards positive outcomes. They offer lessons from experience that will be of value to people everywhere who are interested in harnessing the power of the mass media to help in the response
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HIV/AIDS in News: Journalists as Catalysts
UNDP (2005), vii, 162 pp.
Tsha Tsha: Key Findings of the Evaluation of Episodes 1-26
Centre for AIDS Development, Research and Evaluation (CADRE) (2005), 62 pp.
"Tsha Tsha is an entertainment-education television drama series focusing on young people and dealing with love, sexuality and relationships in a world affected by HIV/AIDS. Audience research utilised by the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) showed that episodes 1-13 achieved an audience
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Disability and the Media: Prescriptions for Change
Hanover, NH: University Press of New England (2005), xviii, 258 pp.
"In the past decade, the mass media discovered disability. Spurred by the box-office appeal of superstars such as the late Christopher Reeve, Michael J. Fox, Stephen Hawking, and others, and given momentum by the success of Oscar-winning movies, popular television shows, best-selling books, and prof
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Assessment of Phase II of Project "Radio SIDA"
Andrew Lees Trust; National Committee to Fight AIDS (CNLS) (2005), 54 pp.
"The study revealed important coverage by Project ‘Radio SIDA’ of the targeted populations. 89% of the population that was studied declared having heard about AIDS on the radio. Radio is clearly the most important source of information for both urban and rural populations. Given that 68% of the
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Spreading the Word: A Key Component of Research
Waterlines, volume 22, issue 4 (2004), pp. 2-4
"How can research results about water and sanitation be usefully communicated to different user groups? This article describes guidelines for helping researchers determine who their work can benefit and how they can best get their message across." (Page 1)
Strengthening Immunization Programs: The Communication Component
Arlington: Basic Support for Institutionalizing Child Survival Project (BASICS II); USAID (2004), vii, 29 pp.
"This report provides an overview of immunization communication and describes how to maximize its contribution to immunization programs in developing countries. The discussion and examples focus on communication’s place within immunization planning, activities, and partnerships, based on lessons l
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Evaluating INASP-Health: Final Report
Oxford: International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications (INASP) (2004), 82 pp.
"INASP-Health is a UK-based programme that promotes international networking amongst all those involved in the provision and use of health information including librarians, publishers, biomedical researchers, funding agencies, development professionals, frontline healthcare providers, public health
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"This paper provides an overview of the role radio broadcasting can play in promoting better health for poor people. It has been conceptualised within the context of global efforts to reduce the burden of disease and ill health on poor people and advocates a people-centred and rights-based approach
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