"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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ens. This paper places emphasis on creating an enabling environment for health through sustainable health systems that are integrated with responses from other sectors, and on pro-poor health services. This paper is not making a case for exceptional status for health communication. Rather it is trying to give examples of the impact of integrating communication approaches into health strategies, and examples of the diminished effect of communication when this is not the case. This paper endorses the knowledge that adequate funding is a prerequisite of a functioning health system, as are management systems and practices, information systems, and human resources (WHO, 2006)." (Introduction)
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"Since the earliest days of the movies more than a century ago, moviemakers have been intrigued by "the greatest story ever told." They have tried, with varying degrees of success, to capture the life of Jesus on film. In Jesus at the Movies Barnes
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Tatum has created a fascinating and exhaustively-researched viewer's guide to the movies about Jesus. Tatum guides the reader film-by-film from Sidney Olcott's silent classic "From the Manger to the Cross" through Denis Arcand's award-winning "Jesus of Montreal" to the future of Jesus movies. With his experience as author, biblical scholar, and teacher on religion and film, he presents this unique look at Jesus films in all dimensions: as cinematic art, as literature, as biblical history and as theology." (Publisher description)
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