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

by Bankole Falade

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This book is a collection of essays from across Africa which highlight the roles of beliefs and traditions in health behaviour. Chapters address mental health, risk perception, stigma, reproductive health, religion and health. The book also examines conceptual approaches in health communication and community development, both western and indigenous.

Specific topics include Alzheimer's, HIV and stigma; perception of risk from obesity, HIV...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:9811625484

ISBN13:9789811625480

Release Date:September 2022

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:401 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.3"

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