The radio communication project in Nepal: A culture-centered approach to participation

Health Education and Behavior

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 442-454

  Dutta, Mohan Jyoti ^a   Basnyat, Iccha ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical; Culture; Entertainment education; Participation

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER; CULTURAL COMPETENCE; EVALUATION; FAMILY PLANNING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NEPAL; REVIEW; TELECOMMUNICATION;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; CULTURAL COMPETENCY; FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NEPAL; RADIO;

EID: 47649093384     PISSN: 10901981     EISSN: 15526127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1090198106287450     Document Type: Review

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