NEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE GUARDIAN AND PUNCH NEWSPAPER BETWEEN JANUARY TO JUNE 2019

dc.contributor.authorTakim, B. Cordela
dc.date.accessioned2023-12-14T08:46:48Z
dc.date.available2023-12-14T08:46:48Z
dc.date.issued2021-05-18
dc.description.abstractThe international conference on population and Development (ICPD) have held several conference reinforcing the same message that health, particularly women’s health and reproductive rights be guaranteed if grave injustice and denial of human rights are not to be committed. Still, Nigeria is faced with the problem of equality and so it affects all areas in women’s lives. Therefore, this research work was set out to study the Newspaper coverage in ' protecting women’s health and reproductive rights in Nigeria (a content analysis of the Guardian and Punch Newspapers. The two newspaper will be comparatively analysed to find out the one that gave adequate coverage to the above research topic through news articles, features, editorials, opinion columns, direction of stories e.t.c. whether favourable or unfavourable and prominence given by the papers during the period under study (January - June 2012). Content analysis and coding sheet were the major sources of data collection. However, the researcher content analysed (344) copies of the newspapers of Mondays to Fridays. From the analysis and the discussion of findings, the researcher concluded that to a large extent the press is an effective means of communicating the protection of women’s health and reproductive rights to a large audience.en_US
dc.identifier.citationBEING A PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES, NASARAWA STATE UNIVERSITY KEFFI, IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE AWARD OF POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA (PGD) IN MASS COMMUNICATIONen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://keffi.nsuk.edu.ng/handle/20.500.14448/6716
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherDepartment of Mass Communication, Nasarawa State University, Keffi.en_US
dc.titleNEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE GUARDIAN AND PUNCH NEWSPAPER BETWEEN JANUARY TO JUNE 2019en_US
dc.typeThesisen_US

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