Health Crises and Media Discourses in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Tác giả: Carol Azungi Dralega, Angella Napakol

Ngôn ngữ: eng

ISBN-13: 978-3030951009

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Thông tin xuất bản: Cham Springer Nature 2022

Mô tả vật lý: 1 electronic resource (283 p.)

Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở

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 This is an open access book which brings together leading scholars and critical discourses on political, economic, legal, technological, socio-cultural and systemic changes and continuities intersecting media and health crises in Sub-Saharan Africa. The volume extensively discusses COVID-19 but it also covers other epidemics, such as malaria, HIV/AIDS as well as "silent" health crises such as mental health---simmering across the subcontinent. The chapters fill knowledge gaps, highlight innovations, unpack the complexities surrounding the media ecosystem in times of health crises. They explore, among other issues, the politics of public health communication
  infodemics
  existential threats to media viability
  draconian legislations
  threats to journalists/journalism
  COVID-related entrepreneurship, marginalization, and more. This is a timely resource for academics, advocacy groups, media practitioners and policy makers working on crises and media reporting, not just in Africa but anywhere in the global South.
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