Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka

Experimental combinations of promotions and offers of free samples of a weaning food and a contraceptive were sent by mail to a sample of Sri Lankan households with recently born children. Based on responses to an initial mailing and a follow-up, promotions and offers significantly affected behavior...

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Main Authors: FARLEY, John U., LOUIS, T. D. J., REDDY, Srinivas K.
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spelling sg-smu-ink.lkcsb_research-39792016-03-27T03:15:13Z Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka FARLEY, John U. LOUIS, T. D. J. REDDY, Srinivas K. Experimental combinations of promotions and offers of free samples of a weaning food and a contraceptive were sent by mail to a sample of Sri Lankan households with recently born children. Based on responses to an initial mailing and a follow-up, promotions and offers significantly affected behavior, with impact greater for the weaning food than for the contraceptive. No significant gain in response resulted from joint promotions, but cost savings made joint promotion of both products to the same target group cost effective. 1980-12-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2980 info:doi/10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8490624 Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Advertising and Promotion Management Asian Studies Marketing Medicine and Health
institution Singapore Management University
building SMU Libraries
continent Asia
country Singapore
Singapore
content_provider SMU Libraries
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language English
topic Advertising and Promotion Management
Asian Studies
Marketing
Medicine and Health
spellingShingle Advertising and Promotion Management
Asian Studies
Marketing
Medicine and Health
FARLEY, John U.
LOUIS, T. D. J.
REDDY, Srinivas K.
Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka
description Experimental combinations of promotions and offers of free samples of a weaning food and a contraceptive were sent by mail to a sample of Sri Lankan households with recently born children. Based on responses to an initial mailing and a follow-up, promotions and offers significantly affected behavior, with impact greater for the weaning food than for the contraceptive. No significant gain in response resulted from joint promotions, but cost savings made joint promotion of both products to the same target group cost effective.
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author FARLEY, John U.
LOUIS, T. D. J.
REDDY, Srinivas K.
author_facet FARLEY, John U.
LOUIS, T. D. J.
REDDY, Srinivas K.
author_sort FARLEY, John U.
title Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka
title_short Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka
title_full Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka
title_fullStr Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka
title_full_unstemmed Joint "Social Marketing" Promotion of a Weaning Food and a Contraceptive in Sri Lanka
title_sort joint "social marketing" promotion of a weaning food and a contraceptive in sri lanka
publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate 1980
url https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/2980
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