Context: The role of radio and television message is an important factor in creating and
changing the values, ideas and attitudes of people in Public Health. Fertility regulation in …

A sample of 871 currently married urban Bangladeshi women was used to assess the
impact of mass media family planning programmes on current contraceptive use. The …

Purpose Findings on the influences of the media on the sexual health of adolescents in
vulnerable communities in Ibadan are presented. Methods Phase I of the WAVE study in …

Mass media can spread information and disinformation, but its impact is hard to rigorously
measure. Using a two-level randomized controlled trial covering 5 million people, we test …

ABSTRACT Background: Contraceptive prevalence in Nigeria remains among the lowest in
the world, which substantially contributes to the country's high maternal and child mortality …

This study compared mass media and interpersonal influence during a reproductive health
communication campaign in Bolivia using the following six behavior change steps …

ABSTRACT In sub-Saharan Africa, research about the role of media as an influence on
adolescent sexual behavior has focused almost exclusively on the effects of health …

Purpose The role of mass media in promoting social norms surrounding contraceptive use
among adolescents in developing countries has not received much attention. Hence …

Exposure to general media programming and to family planning messages through the
media has a strong impact on reproductive attitudes and behaviors in Pakistan, India and …