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Public Health Communication Challenges to Minority and Indigenous Communities

by Kealeboga Aiseng , Israel A. Fadipe
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798369306253
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: IGI Global
  • Publisher Imprint: IGI Global
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 356
  • Original Price: GBP 190.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: 1
  • Item Weight: 826 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Public Health

Language has emerged as both a powerful bridge and a formidable barrier in the realm of public health communication. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted a significant challenge faced by minority and indigenous communities, particularly in regions of Sub-Saharan Africa. It's a challenge deeply rooted in the historical use of colonial languages-English, French, and Spanish-to disseminate critical health information. For many, this has translated into a linguistic exclusion, depriving them of access to essential resources and a voice in matters of national interest. This issue transcends mere communication; it touches upon the fundamental rights of individuals to participate in their own healthcare decisions and influences their sense of belonging and citizenship. Public Health Communication Challenges to Minority and Indigenous Communities proposes a solution with a transformative potential. This groundbreaking edited volume invites scholars from diverse fields to contribute their research, shedding light on the linguistic dimensions of public health communication during the COVID-19 era. By investigating the impact of language on various aspects of society, from medical information to education, this book seeks to synthesize the wealth of sociolinguistic research into an accessible framework. It's an invitation to explore the role of language in shaping our perceptions of citizenship, belonging, and empowerment.

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