Acceptability of Reproductive Health Information, Education and Communication printed materials- Khartoum and East Nile localities

Abstract

The IEC messages must be acceptable to the target population. If communication material contains something offensive, is not believable, the audience will reject the message conveyed. The overall aim of the study was to assess the acceptability of reproductive health IEC printed materials.

Materials and methods:

A descriptive - cross sectional study was conducted in health facilities at Khartoum and East Nile localities at Khartoum State. The total number of mothers enrolled in this study mounted to 385 mothers. Data were collected using a standardized administered questionnaire to assess the acceptability of information, education and communication printed materials in reproductive health. SPSS version 16 was used to analyze the collected data