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HIV/AIDS Behaviour Change Communication: A Toolkit for the Workplace
Geneva: International Labour Organization (ILO) (2008), 630 pp.
"The Toolkit provides a step-by-step approach, emphasizing prevention through education, gender awareness and practical support for behaviour change. Its intended users are government authorities, employers’ and workers’ and their organizations, businesses, ILO/AIDS National Project Coordinators
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HIV and AIDS media guide
Phnom Penh: UNESCO; National Aids Authority (Cambodia), 2nd ed. (2008), 238 pp.
"The media has a crucial role to play in any HIV and AIDS program and is a central actor in disseminating accurate information as well as shaping community attitudes towards those most affected. Over the past two years, the media has played an active role in “destigmatizing” the virus and helpin
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Salud mental y medios de comunicación: Guía de estilo
Madrid: Confederación Española de Agrupaciones de Familiares y Personas con Enfermedad Mental (FEAFES), 2a ed. actualizada (2008), 39 pp.
PMI Communication and Social Mobilization Guidelines
Washington, DC: President's Malaria Initiative (2008), 60 pp.
"Achieving and maintaining the goals of the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI) and of national malaria programs depend on correct and consistent use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs), acceptance of indoor residual spraying (IRS), and adherence to treatment and prevention therapies. Past malaria
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Training Journalists to Report on HIV/AIDS: Final Evaluation of a Global Program
Arcata: Internews Network (2008), 50 pp.
"Internews Network, a U.S.-based organization that for more than two decades has trained journalists around the world, in 2002 received funding from the United States Agency for International Development to launch a project in Africa to help media improve their coverage of the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Cal
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Media for All: Subtitling for the Deaf, Audio Description, and Sign Language
Amsterdam: Rodopi (2007), 255 pp.
"This book, a first in its kind, offers a survey of the present state of affairs in media accessibility research and practice. It focuses on professional practices which are relative newcomers within the field of audiovisual translation and media studies, namely, audio description for the blind and
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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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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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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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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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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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Health Communication: From Theory to Practice
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass (2007), xxiv, 436 pp.
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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Impact of FilmAid Programs in Kakuma, Kenya: Final Report
New York: FilmAid International (2007), 84 pp.
"FilmAid International (FilmAid) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to use the power of film to promote health, strengthen communities and enrich the lives of the world’s vulnerable and uprooted populations. FilmAid offers programming that aims to facilitate social change by providing co
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What the Papers Aren't Saying: How Can We Enhance Media Coverage of TB?
Lusaka: Panos Global AIDS Programme (2007), 15 pp.
"This paper is a briefing for health practitioners, TB programmers, policymakers, media professionals and people affected by TB. Based on an analysis of media coverage of TB, it argues that health professionals and TB specialists should be supported to engage more effectively with the media so that
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