TY - BOOK AU - Schiavo, Renata. TI - Health communication: from theory to practice SN - 9780787982058 (pbk.) U1 - 610.14 22 PY - 2007/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Communication in medicine KW - United States KW - Health promotion KW - Health planning KW - Delivery of health care KW - Communication KW - Health planning KW - Program Development N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-411) and indexes; What is health communication? -- Current health communication theori es and issues -- Cultural, gender, ethnic, religious, and geographical influences on conceptions of health and illness -- Interpersonal commun ications -- Public relations and public advocacy -- Community mobilizat ion -- Professional medical communications -- Constituency relations in health communication -- Overview of the health communication planning process -- Situation analysis and audience profile -- Identifying progr am objectives and strategies -- Developing tactical and evaluation plan s -- Implementing, monitoring, and evaluating a health communication pr ogram ER -