Untapped aspects of mass media campaigns for changing health behaviour towards non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh

Untapped aspects of mass media campaigns for changing health behaviour towards non-communicable diseases in Bangladesh

Abstract In recent years, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become epidemic in Bangladesh. Behaviour changing interventions are key to prevention and management of NCDs. A great majority of people in Bangladesh have low health literacy, are less receptive to health information, and are unlikely...

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Main Authors: Reshman Tabassum, Guenter Froeschl, Jonas P. Cruz, Paolo C. Colet, Sukhen Dey, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Globalization and Health
Subjects:
Chronic diseases
Health literacy
Behaviour change
Communication
Mass media
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0325-1

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