Health Communication and Disease in Africa Beliefs, Traditions and Stigma /

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Tác giả khác: Falade, Bankole (Biên tập viên), Murire, Mercy (Biên tập viên)
Tóm tắt:XV, 401 p. 10 illus., 8 illus. in color.
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Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Phiên bản:1st ed. 2021.
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Truy cập trực tuyến:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2546-6
Định dạng: Điện tử Sách
Mục lục:
  • Part 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Global inequalities in health and Africa
  • Part 2: Conceptual approaches
  • Chapter 2: Health beliefs and communication: conceptual approaches
  • Chapter 3: Understanding Community Development Approaches in health
  • Part 3: Stigma and health
  • Chapter 4: Alzheimer’s disease – molecular defect, public perceptions and stigma in South Africa
  • Chapter 5: Toward a better understanding of HIV Prevention stigma, religion and health in Zimbabwe
  • Chapter 6: Sinikithemba Gospel Group and the Grassroots Struggle against HIV/AIDS Stigma in South Africa
  • Part 4: Risk perception and health
  • Chapter 7: “Fat people are more respected: Socio-cultural Construction of Obesity and overweight Risk & Prevention in Ugandan Communities
  • Chapter 8: “… I had to do this to survive”: HIV risk environment of female street sex work in Nigeria
  • Part 5: Reproductive health, traditions and beliefs
  • Chapter 9: The sociolinguistic functions of English and Chichewa in GynaecologicalConsultations in a Chichewa speaking Hospital Setting in Malawi
  • Chapter 10: Evil spirits and martyrdom as perceptions of preeclampsia among traditional birth attendants in Kano, North-West Nigeria
  • Part 6: Mental health
  • Chapter 11: Culture and Mental Healthcare Access in the Moroccan Context
  • Chapter 12: Social media effects on mental Health: A study of ‘Selfitis’ among undergraduates of a Nigerian university
  • Part 7: Communities, western and indigenous communication
  • Chapter 13: Collective change through mass media: Engaging adolescent girls through interactive radio to promote AIDS-free communities in Kenya
  • Chapter 14: Combating malaria in Nigeria’s rural communities through indigenous communication strategies
  • Chapter 15: Indigenous and contemporary knowledge as interventions to reduce teenage pregnancy in South Africa
  • Part 8: Religion and health communication
  • Chapter 16: Covid-19, religious institutions and the accommodation of science in Africa
  • Part 9: Conclusion
  • Chapter 17: Is science enough? Health communication and health enabling environments
  • Index. .