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Uses radio and entertainment ed to address both the supply and demand sides of family planning services--strategically integrated.
It’s hard to talk about the DE portion without talking about the RCP as a whole because they both are integral in improving quality of care. When clients understand their rights, learn to assert their right for information and quality care, that drives the supply side as well.
the general public and health post workers are both exposed to both serials, thus reinforcing mutual knowledge and the importance of client/provider interaction.
Demand side, encouraged community members to have a more positive view of health workers and to seek useful guidance from them.
Messages over the years have expanded from FP to include STDS/HIV/AIDS, safe motherhood, maternal and child health.
For population:About a fictional village of Salghari and how the people in that village deal with reproductive health issues. It’s designed to be like “any village in Nepal”. It’s entertaining to keep people listening, while educational messages are weaved into the story. Nepali villagers can learn what to expect if they go to the health posts. Airs weekly.
The health poste series is about a fictional health post and issues health post workers deal with. It also gives health technical updates, talks about problems and role models the good health workers.
Designed to bring the community and health services closer.