Performing arts as a social technology for community health promotion in northern Ghana
Objective: We present first-phase results of a performing arts public health intervention, ‘Singing and Dancing for Health,’ aiming to promote healthier behaviors in Ghana’s impoverished Northern Region. We hypothesize that live music and dance drama provide a powerful technology to overcome barrier...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016-02-01
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Series: | Family Medicine and Community Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/cscript/fmch/2016/00000004/00000001/art00005 |