The vital drop
Subtitle: communication for polio eradication in India
By: Gitanjali Chaturvedi.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9788178298665
Subjects: Poliomyelitis -- India -- Prevention; Mass media in health education -- India; Communication in medicine -- India; Health education -- India
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword by Kul Gautam and David Heymann; title: Introduction; title: India and the global commitment to eradicate polio; title: Setting the stage for polio eradication in India; title: Partnership, advocacy and mass media; title: The social mobilisation network; title: The underserved strategy; title: The Bihar story : innovations in social mobilisation; title: Shutting the door on polio : other experiences; title: Evidence to drive communication; title: Conclusion : the end of polio?