01182nas a2200181 4500000000100000008004100001260006300042653002300105653001500128653002100143653002000164653002400184100001300208245013500221856009000356300000900446520054500455 2015 d bDiaconia University of Applied SciencesaHelsinki, Finland10aSub-Saharan Africa10aPrevention10aHealth Education10aHealth Behavior10aBehavioural changes1 aKauppi S00aBehaviour change and communication: a descriptive literature review of behavior change and communication in Sub-Saharan countries. uhttp://www.theseus.fi/bitstream/handle/10024/102402/Kauppi_Susanna.pdf.pdf?sequence=1 a63 p3 a

This study is a descriptive literature review. The purpose of this literature review is to describe factors which associate behavior and behavior change in the communities and to describe communication and communication methods which have been used in behavior change communication programs in developing countries of Sub-Saharan Africa. The objective of the study is to provide information about health behavior communication in community and used methods which can be utilized in behavior change campaign in developing countries.