Department of Health Education and Health Promotion, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Short Communication
The Use of Written Media and Multimedia in Iran?s Health Interventions and its Challenges
Author(s): Rahaei Zohre and Rastjoo Saeide*
Introduction: In the recent years, the role of educational media has been considered to provide information and
skills necessary for healthy decision-making and community health promotion. Therefore, evaluation of health education
media is essential to improve and promote the quality of health education.
Materials and methods: The aim of this study was to investigate and compare written and multimedia media in
Iran’s health interventions in the last 5 years (1395-1401). For this purpose, all media-based intervention projects
and theses that received the code of ethics in the country’s biomedical research ethics committee and emphasized
physical, mental, social, and spiritual aspects of health based on the definition of health were included in the study.
Findings: The results showed out of a t.. View More»