Author Fossard, Esta de Additional authorBailey, Michael Publisher Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd (New Delhi, 2016) Language(eng) English ISBN9789351507598 SeriesCommunication for behavior change series Edition2nd ed. SubjectDISTANCE EDUCATION; NoteUnknown AbstractThis volume explains how to integrate education into an entertaining format so that it holds people’s attention while enabling them to improve their health and lifestyle. It also demonstrates how mobile technologies can be used for educating frontline health workers as well as the communities they serve. This book offers many examples of such programs and provides essential guidance on: • Understanding precisely what knowledge must be imparted to the communities and how. • Why mobile technology is the new and most important platform for delivering educational content. • How educational programs can be designed for developing countries in a sustainable way.

Number of pagesxviii, 290 p. Dimension24 cm. Other descriptionill.