Storytelling as a communication tool for health consumers: development of an intervention for parents of children with croup. Stories to communicate health information

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stories may be an effective tool to communicate with and influence patients because of their ability to engage the reader. The objective of this paper is to describe the development of a story-based intervention for delivery of healt...

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Main Authors: Hartling Lisa, Scott Shannon, Pandya Rena, Johnson David, Bishop Ted, Klassen Terry P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/10/64