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| Id | 79 | |
| Author | Frishkopf, M.; Hamze, H.; Alhassan, M.; Zukpeni, I., A.; Abu, S.; Zakus, D. | |
| Title | Performing arts as a social technology for community health promotion in northern Ghana. | |
| Reference | Frishkopf, M., Hamze, H., Alhassan, M., Zukpeni, I. A., Abu, S., & Zakus, D. (2016). Performing arts as a social technology for community health promotion in northern Ghana. Family Medicine and Community Health, 4(1), 22-36. |
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| Abstract | We present first-phase results of a performing arts public health intervention, ‘Singing and Dancing for Health,’ aiming to promote healthier behaviors in Ghana’s impoverished Northern Region. We hypothesize that live music and dance drama provide a powerful technology to overcome barriers such as illiteracy, lack of adequate media access, inadequate health resources, and entrenched sociocultural attitudes. Our research objective is to evaluate this claim |
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