Obstetric Fistula and Communication Interventions in Nigeria: Targeting Men's Knowledge on Prevention and Treatment

Chinedu C. Odoemelam

ISBN 10: 3330062282 / ISBN 13: 9783330062283

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2017

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128 pages. 8.66x5.91x0.29 inches. In Stock.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Obstetric Fistula and Communication Interventions in Nigeria: Targeting Men's Knowledge on Prevention and Treatment
• Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3330062282
• ISBN 13: 9783330062283
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.24 kilograms

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Synopsis

Social and economic factors combine to engender obstetric fistula incidences in Nigeria. This begs the question: How has communication intervened? This book addresses this issue and provides necessary updates on the role of health campaigns in obstetric fistula prevention and treatment. The book will serve well, students, health workers and policies related to communication intervention in maternal health.

About the Author

Dr. Chinedu Christian Odoemelam teaches communication and Media studies at the Igbinedion University, Okada, Nigeria. He holds a PhD in Mass Communication from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria. His areas of teaching and research strength include: health communication, political communication and digital media. He has published widely.