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Reporting AIDS: An Analysis of Media Environments in Southern Africa
London: Panos (2005), 59 pp.
"This report shares the findings of five studies of media coverage of HIV/AIDS, carried out in Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe by the Panos London AIDS Programme, with the support of Johns Hopkins University. The studies aimed to explore some of the issues and tensions involved
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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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Spot on Malaria: A Guide to Adapting, Developing and Producing Effective Radio Spots
Key Guides
Washington, DC: USAID, Change Project (2005), 157 pp.
"The Spot on Malaria guide focuses on malaria prevention and treatment messages and ways to tailor them to reach communities often missed by national malaria programmes. The guide shows how to adapt or localise materials from national malaria programmes and how to create original radio spots or adve
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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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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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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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"The work in this report and that found in the International Woman’s Media Foundation / Africa Woman’s Media Centre report, Deadline for Health (2004), provide us with the only insight into malaria reporting in African contexts. Both are baseline studies made prior to journalists training interv
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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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BCC Network for HIV/AIDS: First Regional Meeting for East, Central and Southern Africa. Renewed Emphasis on Behaviour Change Communication for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Kampala: Family Health International (FHI) (2004), 101 pp.
"The concept of a Regional BCC Network for HIV/AIDS for East, Central and Southern Africa (ECSA) grew out of a common interest and understanding among a number of BCC practitioners dealing with HIV/AIDS in the region that something needed to be done to help address common challenges and needs, impro
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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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The Role of Sabido Entertainment-Education Radio Serial Dramas in the Struggle for the Prevention of HIV/AIDS: With Specific Reference to "Yeken Kingit" and "Dhimbiba" Dramas
Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa University, Master Thesis (2004), x, 147 pp.
"The inception of the research project came from the realization of the tremendous potential of the Sabido Method Entertainment Education Dramas. The Sabido method dramas have been tried out and proven to have a remarkable success in many countries in promoting pro social issues. The thesis thus too
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Strategic Communication in the HIV/AIDS Epidemic
Key Guides
New Delhi; Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage (2004), 351 pp.
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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Evaluating Health-Promoting Radio Programs: A Toolbox for HAFY Radio Stations in Kyrgyzstan
Bishkek: UNICEF; Health Communication Resources (HCR) (2004), 96 pp.
"Community radio stations can monitor and evaluate their health and social development programming despite being small, with limited funds. That's the message of an evaluation and monitoring Toolbox created especially for a UNICEF-supported youth radio project in Kyrgyzstan. The 'Healthy Airwaves fo
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