Communication
Objectives Define communication Recognise the use of communication Define the factors of failure and success of communication Recognise the types and means of communication Define the attitude to adopt in a good communication
Defination It is the act of transmitting a message To change ideas To establish a relationship
Utility of communication Enable to inform To express something To persuade somebody to change; that is to modify his behaviour in the adoption of a less risky sexual behaviour
Factors for success in communication Adapted language to the target Organisation Mastery of the subject Good chose of the target
Factors of failure in communication Difficult chose of words Poor organisation Non mastery of the subject Inappropriate environment Noise Non respect of time Wrong chose of target
What is active listening It is listen to somebody with all your senses
Types of communication Inter personal communication (counselling, dialogue) Group communication (educative talks) Mass communication (medias and news papers)
Means of communication Written articles: flyers, journals, posters Audio visual: television and radio spot, projection of educative talks
Attitude to adopt for good communication Greet politely Present yourself Give reasons for your presence Ask for permission If the person is busy, ask politely for another rendezvous If the person refuses another rendezvous, thank him/her for haven’t wasted her/him time Give any track (flyer) on the subject Make sure that the message goes through and that she understands what you are telling her
Finality of communication Communication in to make others change behaviour It is to make others adopt a less risky behaviour