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Harnessing the Power of Entertainment to Improve Reproductive Health Globally
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2. PCI Methodology
• Formative Research
• Values Grid
• Creative and Technical Training
• Scriptwriting - Pilot Episodes
• Listener Groups - Feedback
• On-air Monitoring - Feedback
• Impact Evaluation
• Sustainability
Literature Review
Public Health Data
Service Providers
Broadcast Opportunities
7. Does It Work?
• September 1999 “Studies in Family Planning”
– Tanzania serial radio drama Twende Na Wakati
– 2-year national field study
8. Does It Work?
• Married women who listened were more likely to
adopt family planning than those who didn’t listen
• Self-efficacy increased related to
– family size
– ideal age for marriage
– approval of contraceptive use
– spousal communication about family planning
– knowledge of current methods
• 79 family planning centers reported a 25% increase in
new clients
• Contraceptive prevalence increased from 10% to 18%
over the 2-year period
• Knowledge of HIV/AIDS and prevention increased
dramatically