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close this bookA Media Handbook for HIV Vaccine Trials for Africa (UNAIDS, 2001, 45 p.)
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View the documentAcknowledgements
close this folderSection 1 - Introduction: the public perception about vaccine trials
View the documentWhy a media handbook?
View the documentHow to use this handbook
View the documentCommunication in relation to vaccine trials
close this folderSection 2 - The mission of the media
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View the documentTwo 'golden rules'
close this folderSection 3 -The structure of media organizations
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View the documentStructure of a Typical Newspaper/News Agency
View the documentStructure of a Typical Small Magazine
View the documentStructure of a Typical Radio Station
View the documentStructure of a Typical Television Station
View the documentSection 4 - A day in the life of a journalist
close this folderSection 5 - Identifying your public and partners
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View the documentThe media, editorialists and opinion-shapers
View the documentThe scientific community
View the documentHIV/AIDS organizations
View the documentWomen's groups
View the documentStudent groups
View the documentHuman rights organizations
View the documentVaccine trial workers (primary and secondary)
View the documentReligious organizations
View the documentTraditional authorities
View the documentCommunity-based organizations (CBOs)
View the documentPolicy makers
close this folderSection 6 - Reaching your public
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View the documentThe Contact List
close this folderSection 7 - A Press Conference
close this folderA. Organizing a press conference
View the documentChoosing a day
View the documentWriting a press release
View the documentPreparing a video news release (VNR)
View the documentPreparing a media kit
View the documentThe media kit
View the documentA typical Fact Sheet
close this folderB. Getting ready for the media
View the documentThe day before your conference
View the documentThe day of your conference
View the documentSome Don'ts
View the documentUnderstanding questions
View the documentGood answers
View the documentBad answers
close this folderC. Nightmare Scenarios
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View the documentSurvival strategies
close this folderD. Crisis Scenario
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View the documentThe 'conscientious objector' crisis
close this folderSection 8 - What if something goes wrong during the trial?
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View the documentThe scorned volunteer crisis
View the documentThe mass hysteria crisis
View the documentThe whistle-blower crisis
View the documentThe visual association crisis
View the documentSection 9 - Conclusion
View the documentBibliography
View the documentAppendix 1: Communications and vaccine trials in Thailand33
View the documentAppendix 2: Communication issues in vaccine trials in Uganda39
View the documentAppendix 3: Communications and vaccine trials preparation in Kenya
View the documentAppendix 4: Questions that may cause you anxieties