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Rationale, design, and characteristics of the multimedia family planning campaign for a small, happy, and prosperous family in Ethiopia (SHaPE).

Hye-Jin PaekHo KimYoungtae ChoWonsik HongWoorim KoHaejin ChoiYoungok YounYunhee ChoiGizachew BalewYoungah Doh
Published in: BMC public health (2018)
SHaPE contributes to existing family planning research and intervention because it is theory- and evidence-based, and it employs integrated marketing communications and entertainment-education approaches with key messages that are tailored to audiences within unique cultures. But even within a country, a nationwide campaign with uniform messages is neither possible nor desirable due to different cultures, norms, and languages across regions. Last, media campaigns in developing and underdeveloped countries require constant monitoring of political situations.
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