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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Objectives of

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Objectives of module

Appreciate different

kinds of mass media and how they can be used
Critically assess advantages and disadvantages of using mass media to promote rational drug use
Understand how to develop mass media strategies to promote rational drug use
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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Six basic questions

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Six basic questions


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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Types of

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Types of mass media
Radio
TV
Newspapers

and large circulation magazines
Billboards
People
Internet
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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Advantages of

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Advantages of mass media

Reaches

many people quickly
Low cost per person reached
Can be used to:
Tell people about new ideas and services
Agenda-setting and advocacy
Create a favourable climate of opinion
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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Disadvantages of

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Disadvantages of mass media

Difficult

to make specific to local community
Fixed message
Can be easily misunderstood
Access often difficult
Lacks feedback F to F
MM is less appropriate for:
Changing behaviours rooted in culture or reinforced by social norms
Developing skills of informed decision making
Promoting empowerment
Learning practical skills
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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Type of

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Type of mass media

opportunities

news and features
magazine programmes
drama
documentaries
quizzes
chat shows
announcements
jingles
advertising

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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Soul City

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Soul City

An integrated communication

programme that uses radio, TV drama, print, face to face, training, policy advocacy, networking.
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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community How can

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

How can we use

mass media?

What’s the objective of the media campaign?
Who is the audience?
What’s the content? (key message?)
How can we evaluate it?

What mass media do people have access to?
What do they read/listen to?
What are their favourite programmes?
When do they listen/watch programmes?
Who are credible sources on the mass media?

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Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community Activity 1:

Mass media Promoting Rational Drug Use in the Community

Activity 1: convincing the

media editor

Decide which mass media you want to use, and how
Decide what key point from your research you want to use as the main message for your media activity
Decide how to sell that idea to the editor/producer
Prepare a 5-minute presentation that will convince the editor to work with you on this