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Common sense advice is given for the proper use of medicines, such as taking a medicine at the right time and in the prescribed amount. Children can be taught about the safe use of medicines through a puppet show. Patients should ask health professionals plenty of questions before using a medicine.

Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1992
Drugs, Patient education

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Community health care participants need to know the demographics and attitudes of their community in order to be of help. The primary ages, occupations, incomes, family structures and causes of poor health should be investigated.

Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1992
Community health services

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Culture, health and the media

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Modern media and traditional modes of cultural and social expression can be used together to promote good health. Examples of how the media has influenced childhood immunization and breast-feeding in Brazil are described.

Author: Maldonado, Maria, Belsey, Mark
Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1996
Information services, World health, Mass media

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Subjects list: Methods, Management, Usage, Health education
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