[PDF][PDF] Media use for health information dissemination to rural communities by the Ghana Health Service

PP Sokey, E Adjei, E Ankrah - Journal of Information Science …, 2018 - academia.edu
The study investigated the patterns and challenges of media use for disseminating health
information to rural communities by the Ghana Health Service (GHS), focusing on the Shai …

Talking health: trusted health messengers and effective ways of delivering health messages for rural mothers in Southwest Ethiopia

S Asfaw, S Morankar, M Abera, A Mamo, L Abebe… - Archives of Public …, 2019 - Springer
Background Access to trusted health information has contribution to improve maternal and
child health outcomes. However, limited research to date has explored the perceptions of …

Association between mass media exposure and HIV testing uptake in Cameroon

R Antabe, Y Sano, D Amoak - PLOS Global Public Health, 2024 - journals.plos.org
In sub-Saharan African countries, mass media is critical in disseminating health information,
including the need for HIV testing. Yet, in Cameroon, there is a dearth of studies examining …

Health Communication Models, Theories and their Applications in Africa

CA Ben-Enukora - Media and Communication Theory in Africa, 2023 - Springer
As health communication has emerged as a field of study and continues to advance, the
ideologies and theoretical foundations of the discipline require a further appraisal to ensure …

An assessment of the general public's knowledge of fatal fetal anomalies

S Power, S Meaney, K O'Donoghue - Prenatal Diagnosis, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The objective of the study is to evaluate the general population's knowledge of
fatal fetal anomaly (FFA). Methods Descriptive statistics were utilised to describe the data …

Sociodemographic determinants of information sources availability and use among pregnant women in Ilisan-Remo, Ogun state, Nigeria

SNI Anasi, GO Allison - Journal of Hospital Librarianship, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the influence of sociodemographic variables on information sources
availability and use among pregnant women. A questionnaire was used to collect data for …