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COVID-19 Communication
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HIV / AIDS Communication
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Health Disinformation & Misinformation
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Health Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
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Health Communication
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Behaviour Change Communication
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Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Health Radio Programmes
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Effects on Journalism, Media & Communication
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Infectious Diseases' Outbreak Communication
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Health Journalism
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Health Campaigns: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Child Health, Mother & Child Care Communication
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Edutainment Health Programmes
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Health Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
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Digital Healthcare & Information, Mobile Health, E-Health, Telemedicine
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WASH Communication (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene)
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Suicide Reporting & Media Representation
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Food / Nutrition Communication & Media Representation
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Mental Health Reporting & Media Representation
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Edutainment Television Programmes
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Tuberculosis Communication
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Malaria Communication
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Health Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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People with Disabilities: Reporting & Media Representation
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People with Disabilities: Advocacy & Empowerment
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Emergency Health Communication
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Behaviour Change Campaigns
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Countering Hate Speech, Disinformation & Propaganda
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Health Information Materials
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Polio Communication
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People with Disabilities: Tailored ICT & Media Products
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Counselling
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Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
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Helplines, Hotlines
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Health Information Access & Use
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Countering Misinformation & Rumours
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People with Disabilities & Communication / Media
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Economic, Political and Social Effects
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Edutainment Radio Programmes
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Disinformation, Misinformation, Fake News
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Conspiracy Narratives, Conspiracy Theories
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Media Assistance: Health Communication
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Addiction Reporting, Media Representation & Prevention
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Health Campaigns: Message Design
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Trust in the Media, Credibility of Media
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Theatre for Development
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Facebook
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Twitter & Microblogs
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Trust Building in Health & Emergency Communication
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Alcohol Abuse: Prevention & Media Representation
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Cancer Prevention, Cancer Communication
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Tobacco Counter-Marketing, Smoking Cessation Campaigning, Nicotine Addiction Reporting
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Religion
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Advocacy
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Digital & Social Media Use: Youth
7
Development Communication, Communication for Development (C4D)
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Health Communication in Social Media, User-Generated Contents
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Health Television Programmes
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People with Disabilities: Access to & Use of ICT and Media
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Youth Radio Programmes, Youth Radio Stations, School Radios
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Science Communication & Research Dissemination
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Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
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Storytelling
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Development Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
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Entertainment Education, Edutainment
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Disaster Risk & Preparedness Communication, Disaster Prevention Communication
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Therapeutical Use of Communication & Media
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Media Use, Media Consumption
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Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Community Radio Contents & Programming
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Rumours & Rumour Management
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Edutainment Campaigns: Effects & Effectiveness
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Health Communication: Disadvantaged Groups, Minorities, Hard-to-Reach Audiences
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Environmental Communication
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Journalism Ethics
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Fact-Checking & Verification of Sources
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Good Practice Examples
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Media Effects
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Children's Books & Literature
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Campaigning: Message Design
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Educational Films & Videos
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Films in Health Communication
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Communication Strategies
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Crisis Communication
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Government Communication Strategies
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Community Radios
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Edutainment Campaigns: Experiences
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Climate Change Communication, Climate Journalism
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Gender in Health Communication
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Health Communication & Campaigns: Youth
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Health: Media Representation (Factual & Fictional)
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Risk Communication
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Persuasive Communication
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Participatory Action Research
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Youth, Adolescents
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Youth: Media Representation & Reporting
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Television Advertising
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Advocacy Campaigns
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Media Advocacy, Media Activism
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Digital & Social Media Use, Internet Use
3
Interactive Radio: Audience Participation, Interaction & Feedback
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Media Use: Children
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Campaigning: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Cinema
3
Participatory Communication
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Development Communication Projects: Case Studies
3
Visual Aids for Development
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Social Media
3
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication
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Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Information Management
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Foreign Disinformation, Foreign Information Manipulation Operations, Foreign Propaganda
3
Educational Print Materials
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Health Education
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Medicines, Medical Drugs
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Religion in Health Communication
3
China: Transnational Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
3
Journalists Dealing with Risks & Threats, Resilience & Wellbeing of Media Workers
3
Science Journalism
3
Migrants & Refugees: Tailor-Made Media Products & Information Services
3
Blind & Visually Impaired People
3
Deaf & Hard of Hearing People
3
Remote Work, Teleworking, Working from Home
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Youth Cultures, Youth Milieus, Youth Identities
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Advertising Effects: Children
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Radio Spots
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Agricultural Information & Extension
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Audience Clubs & Listener Groups
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Audience Feedback, Interaction & Participation
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Information Needs in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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Information Needs: Migrants
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Mobile Phone Use: Minorities
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Media Use: Rural Populations
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Media Use: Urban Populations
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Media Use: Youth
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Radio Consumption, Radio Use, Radio Audiences
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Campaigning
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Campaigning: Target Groups
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Children and Media
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Child Abuse: Digital Media
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Child Protection Online
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Educational Comics & Comics for Development
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Puppetry
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Freedom of Expression
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Social Marketing
2
Conflict Reporting, Armed Conflict Reporting
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
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Content Analysis (Research Method)
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ICT / Internet Projects (Development Aid)
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Behaviour Change Communication: Effects & Effectiveness
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Communicating Development Projects, Media in Development Programmes
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Communication for Social Change
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Development Communication Research
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Edutainment Campaigns: Monitoring & Evaluation
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Edutainment: Youth
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Algorithms & Big Data
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Digital Financial Services, Mobile Banking, Mobile Payphone Business
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Social / Digital Media and ICTs in Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Management & Prevention
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TikTok
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Instagram
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YouTube
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Digitalization, Digital Transformation
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Educational Use of ICTs / Internet
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Online Learning, E-Learning
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ICTs and Development
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Albinism
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Documentation Systems
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Media Viability & Financial Sustainability
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Education and Communication / Media
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Easy-To-Understand Information, Easy-To-Read Materials, Easy Language
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Educational Games, Serious Games
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Educational Policies
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Teaching & Teaching Methods
2
Elderly People: Tailored ICTs & Media
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Soap Operas & Telenovelas
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Communication for Sustainable Development
2
Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Tools
2
Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence
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Gender-Based Harassment, Intimidation & Violence: Media Representation & Reporting
2
Gender Relations
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Gender-Sensitive Journalism
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Women (General)
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Women with Disabilities & Media
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Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD)
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Indigenous Communication
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
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Indigenous Radio Broadcasting
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China: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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Russia: Foreign Information Operations, International Broadcasting, Public Diplomacy
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Constructive Journalism, Solution-Oriented Journalism
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Journalism Education Curricula
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Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
2
Journalistic Style & Language
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Translations & Translating
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Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Relations
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Stereotypes in Media & Communication
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Media & Communication Policies
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Media Literacy: Youth
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Media Law & Regulation
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Failures, Mistakes, Shortcomings: Experiences & Learnings
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Public Opinion Manipulation
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Radio Production Skills
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Radio Dramas, Radio Soap Operas, Radio Fiction
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Radio Scriptwriting
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Research in Media & Communication
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Research Methods
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Participatory Research Methods
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Rural Communication, Media in Rural Areas
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Youth & Digital Media
2
Access to Internet & Digital Communications
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Access to Information Laws, Right to Information Regulation
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Advertising Campaigns
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Advertising Effects & Impact
1
Advertising Law & Regulation
1
Advertising Literacy: Children
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Children & Advertising
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Advocacy & Empowerment: Children
1
Advocacy & Empowerment: Chronically ill People
1
Celebrity Humanitarianism
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Gender Advocacy & Empowerment, Gender Mainstreaming
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Mobile Phone Advocacy & Campaigns
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Agriculture & ICTs, e-Agriculture
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Audiences & Users
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Information Needs & Media Use: Refugees & Displaced People
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Media Diaries
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Television Use: Children
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Media Use: Migrants & Diasporas
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Mobile Phone Use: Women
1
Media Reception & Effects: Youth
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News Consumption & Information Sources of Media Users
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Target Groups
1
Campaigning: Experiences
1
Development Communication Campaigns
1
Election Campaigns
1
Public Awareness Campaigns
1
Children: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Children: Early Childhood, Toddlers, Preschoolers
1
Sesame Street (Children's Television Programme)
1
Comics, Cartoons, Caricatures
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Girls and Media
1
Media & Communication Projects: Children
1
Orphans
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Christian Television Programmes
1
Theologies of Communication
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Celebrities, Idols, Stars
1
Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
1
Feature Films
1
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
1
Censorship
1
Local Government Communication Strategies
1
Public Diplomacy, Cultural Diplomacy
1
International Organizations: Communication Strategies & Practices
1
Nonprofit Public Relations: Design & Implementation
1
Press Releases & Press Conferences
1
Community Communication
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Community Development: Role of Communication & Media
1
Community Mapping
1
Community Media
1
Community Radio Associations & Networks
1
Coordinadora de Medios Populares de Ecuador (CORAPE)
1
Community Reporters, Media Volunteers
1
Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
1
Media Assistance: Indigenous Communication
1
Armed Conflicts
1
Holocaust
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Land Mines
1
Russia-Ukraine War <2014-
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Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
1
Conflict-Sensitive & Peace Journalism
1
Hate Speech, Hate Speech in Social Media
1
Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Human Security Reporting
1
Trauma: Media Representation & Reporting
1
Violence in the Media: Video Games
1
Media Ethnography
1
Visual Anthropology
1
Puppetry in Education
1
Writing & Writing Styles
1
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
1
Médecins sans Frontières
1
Development Communication: Indigenous & Traditional Communication
1
Soul City (NGO, South Africa)
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Development Communication: Project Design & Implementation
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Development Communication: Research Projects
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Development Communication Tools & Methods
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Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
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Edutainment Campaigns: Concepts & Strategies
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Edutainment Campaigns: Planning & Implementation
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Posters for Development & Education
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Radio for Development
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Digital Platform & Intermediaries Regulation
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Digital Skills, Digital Production Skills
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Digital & Information Literacy
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E-Governance, E-Democracy
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Email, Electronic Mail
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Internet
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Chatbots
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Podcasts
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Online News
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
1
Influencers (Social Media)
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Telegram
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Development Websites, Blogs & Online Communities
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Artificial Intelligence
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Economic Development: Role of ICTs & Media
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
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ICT Development Assistance
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Mobile Phone Markets
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Disadvantaged & Vulnerable Groups
1
Discrimination in Language & Media
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Discrimination-Sensitive Language, Minority-Sensitive Journalism
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Communication: Disadvantaged Groups, Minorities, Hard-To-Reach Audiences
1
Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis Reporting
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Early Warning: Disasters
1
Famines: Media Representation & Reporting
1
International Humanitarian Crisis Reporting, Foreign Disaster Reporting
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Radio in Disasters & Humanitarian Crises
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QAnon (Conspiracy Narrative)
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Libraries
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Economics of Media
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Radio Markets
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Standards of Living
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Public Goods, Commons
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Traffic & Transport Infrastructure
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Audiobooks & Audio Cassettes
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Basic Education
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Education (General)
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Educational Radio Programmes
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Environmental Education
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Illiteracy, Non-Literate Persons
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Instructional Media & Teaching Materials
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Digital Educational Materials
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Media Didactics, Media Use in Education
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Open, Distance and Digital Education (ODDE)
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Primary Education
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Training
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Workshops & Seminars: Methods, Tools, Planning, Experiences
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Gaming, Video Games
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Addiction to Media & Video Games, Effects of Media on Mental Health
1
Humour, Parody, Satire
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Television Entertainment, Television Entertainment Programmes
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Television Fiction
1
Environmental Journalism
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Ethics in Media & Communication
1
Image Ethics, Ethics in Photojournalism
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Journalism Ethics: Covering Vulnerable Persons
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Sexuality: Media Representation, Sexually Explicit Media Content, Pornography
1
Social Norms
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Ubuntu (Ethical Concept of Southern African Origin)
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Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Indicators
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Evaluation Design & Implementation
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Impact Assessment & Outcome Evaluation
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Information Products & Services: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Meta Evaluations, Cluster Evaluations
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Organisational Development & Capacity Building: Evaluation, Monitoring, Impact Assessment
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Gender and Media, Gender and Communication
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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
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Women's Radio Programmes
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Gender Representation & Stereotypes in the Media
1
Media Assistance: Gender Focus
1
Men, Male Identity, Masculinity
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Food, Food Security, Nutrition
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Health Communication: Community Involvement
1
Health Data
1
HIV / AIDS (General)
1
Mental Health (General)
1
Indigenous Youth
1
Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
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UNICEF
1
Journalism
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Media Assistance: Investigative Journalism
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Journalism Education & Training
1
Journalists
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Freelance Journalists & Media Workers
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Journalists: Professional Identity & Values
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Labour Market for Journalists
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Local Journalism
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Radio Journalism Training & Education
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Death & Grief: Reporting & Media Representation
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Election Reporting
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Social Issues: Reporting & Media Representation
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Working Conditions of Journalists & Media Personnel
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Media Assistance
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Financing Media: Philanthropic Support
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Media Assistance Donors: Foundations & Private Donors
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Media Assistance: Effects on Implementing Organizations
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Media Assistance: Financial Sustainability & Management
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Media Assistance: Impacts, Effectiveness, Efficiency
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BBC Media Action
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Internews
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Media Assistance: Radio
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Presentation Skills & Techniques
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Trust Building: Role of Communication & Media
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Digital Literacy: Youth
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Media Literacy: Producing Participatory Videos
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Media Literacy: Radio
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Media System Analyses & Typologies
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Radio Landscapes
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Human Rights
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Corporate Social Responsibility
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Cost-Benefit-Analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, Efficiency
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Design Thinking
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Knowledge Management
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Migration
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Media Workers with Disabilities
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Social Photography
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Government Policies
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Populism
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Framing
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Public Opinion
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Press
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Youth Magazines
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Project Impact, Project Effects, Project Effectiveness, Project Efficiency
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Radio Research Methods
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Commercial Radios
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Radio Programas del Perú (RPP) (Radio Network, Peru)
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Radio Ucamara (Nauta, Peru)
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Radio Wa (Uganda)
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Digital Wellbeing, Digital Resilience, Digital Mental Health
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Media Effects Research
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Social Integration: Role of Media
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Therapeutical Writing, Memory Books
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Islamophobia
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Muslim Digital Media & Online Communities
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Applied Communication Research
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Comparative Approaches & Methods in Communication Research
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Indicators & Indices
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Participatory Learning and Action (PLA)
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Photovoice (Participatory Research Method)
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Appreciative Inquiry (Qualitative Research Method)
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Focus Groups & Group Discussions (Qualitative Research Method)
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Interviewing (Qualitative Research Method)
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Randomised Control Trials & (Quasi-) Experimental Designs
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Statistical Data: Collection, Analysis & Interpretation
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Rural Areas, Rural Communities, Rural Development
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Sexual Violence & Abuse, Rape
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Witchcraft, Sorcery
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Civic Coalitions
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Social Policies
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Robots, Robotics
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Software
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Open Source Software
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Mobile Phones, Smartphones
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Digital Contact Tracing
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Telecommunication Infrastructure
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Interactive Voice Response (IVR)
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RT (Russian International Broadcaster, formerly Russia Today)
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Reality Television Programmes & Daily Talks
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Postcolonial & Decolonial Communication Approaches
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Infographics & Data Visualization
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Youth Films & Videos
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Youth Media
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"Der Band dient der Systematisierung des Forschungsfeldes medialer Gesundheitskommunikation. Neben der Definition und Diskussion von Grundbegriffen werden Darstellungsformen und Nutzung gesundheitsbezogener Medieninhalte beschrieben und Ansätze der Medienwirkungsforschung mit Modellen zur Erklärun ... more

Paying the costs of connection: Human rights of young adults in the digital age in Colombia, Ghana, Kenya and Vietnam

Warwick, Coventry (UK): Digital Health and Rights Project;University of Warwick, Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies (2025), 63 pp.
"We report on an experiment that used podcast audio-drama as a medium to generate impact from academic outputs in a creative, inclusive and collaborative way. Tobias and Syd was a serialized podcast audio-drama published in January 2023 based on ideas contained in the book Anthropology of Tobacco an ... more
"The HIV/AIDS pandemic is a global issue that has unequally affected several countries. Due to the complexity of this condition and the human drama it represents to those most affected by it, several fields have contributed to solving or at least alleviating this situation, and the information syste ... more
"This book offers insights into social media practices and challenges in developing nations during the COVID-19 pandemic. Covering different aspects of social media during the pandemic, the book offers new frameworks, concepts, tools and techniques for integrating social media to support national de ... more

Miscommunicating the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Asian Perspective

London; New York: Routledge (2024), xiii, 236 pp.
"This book tackles the infodemic—the rapid, widespread diffusion of false, misleading, or inaccurate information about the disease and its ramifications—triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. With a focus on four Asian societies, the book compares and analyzes the spread of COVID-19 misinformation ... more

Antimicrobial resistance: Toolkit for media engagement

Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO);FAO;United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) (2024), vii, 40 pp.
"This study examines the coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic by the four leading newspapers of Pakistan—Dawn, The News, Daily Times and The Nation—when they were responsible for informing and educating the public during a health crisis hit by conspiracy theories. The researchers utilized content a ... more
"The coronavirus pandemic brought immense challenges to journalists worldwide, including new threats to media freedom, journalism safety and practice. The impact of the pandemic on journalism is yet to be fully understood and examined but this paper contributes to the field by focusing on the impact ... more
"During the COVID-19 crisis, journalists doubled efforts to keep societies informed, safe, and disease-free. The study examines and compares specific challenges that journalists, based in diverse world regions, confronted during the COVID-19 pandemic. A survey was conducted with 215 journalists work ... more
"This study investigates the experiences of journalists during COVID-19 pandemic from Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) through a series of focus group discussions (FGDs). The research aims to develop strategies for enhancing journalists' capabilities and well-being in anticipat ... more
"Public engagement on government social media platforms can boost public trust in government while also improving and speeding up the distribution of health information. The importance of public engagement and its widespread existence have promoted extensive academic research on this channel. The pu ... more
"This case study describes a successful nutrition social marketing program in Afghanistan. By building up the domestic soy industry and supply chain, while creating consumer demand for high-protein soy products to combat malnutrition, the Nosh-e-Jaan campaign rebalanced the market dynamics for this ... more
"Public trust in institutions is a key prerequisite for effective crisis management. However, the rise of populism and misinformation in recent years made it increasingly difficult to maintain institutional trust. Despite this recognition, we still lack a systematic understanding of how exposure to ... more
"People with mental illness struggle to find connection and community due to a combination of stigma, social isolation, and adverse social experiences. Digital games, as an immersive and interactive media, can convey aspects of mental health experiences in thoughtful ways. I considered how players c ... more
"The advent of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in 2019 brought great fear of the unknown to the whole world. It therefore became very important for people and nations around the world to get the needed information on how to cope with the novel virus. Community radio broadcasting was at t ... more
"African countries experience high rates of infectious diseases that are mostly preventable by vaccination. Despite the risks of infections and other adverse outcomes, vaccination coverage in the African region remains significantly low. Poor vaccination knowledge is a contributory factor, and effec ... more
"This study explores the sources of tuberculosis (TB) information used by Koreans, focusing specifically on how sociodemographic variables influence perceptions of source credibility and how the use of different information sources influences TB-related knowledge levels and risk perceptions. Based o ... more
"Using the extended parallel process model (PPM), this research examines whether and how humor functions to influence women’s breast self-examination (BSE) intention. We conducted a 2 (humor: present vs. absent) × 2 (threat: high vs. low) × 2 (efficacy: high vs. low) between-subjects experiment ... more