Global Health Communication for Immigrants and Refugees: Cases, Theories, and Strategies

ISBN-13: 9781032132358 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 254 str.

Do Kyun David Kim; Gary L. Kreps

Opis

This book analyzes international cases of immigrants and refugees from a health communication perspective, providing theoretical frames and effective recommendations for designing future health communication campaigns and interventions for health promotion.

Spis treści

1. Health Communication in Mixed Status Latino Immigrant Families in the United States  2. Cultural Factors Influencing Health Literacy, Health Care Access, and Health Behaviors Among Korean-Americans  3. Addressing the Health Communication Challenges facing Chinese American Immigrants   4. Survival Against Odds: Undocumented Immigrants and Communication about Policies and Access to Health Care in the United States  5. Language Barriers as a Social Phenomenon: Distinctive Impacts on Health Communication in Japan and the United States 6. Mapping Young Female Refugees’ Personal Communication System for Health Promotion: A Pilot Project in the United States  7. Communicating COVID-19 Health and Safety Measures to Vulnerable Communities: The Case of Refugees and Migrants in Austria and Germany  8. Segregation within Welfare Societies- Communication Barriers to Migrants’ Healthcare in Scandinavia  9. Diffusion of Information and Influence for Promoting Health among Joseon-Jok Workers in South Korea  10. Immigration, Social Support, and Well-Being: A Case Study of Immigrants in Hong Kong  11. Covid-19 Pandemic Experienced by Migrant Workers in Densely Populated Singapore: Case Perspectives for Health Communication  12. Health Communication Barriers Faced by Rohingya Refugees During COVID-19  13. Communicative Health Promotion for Refugee Children in Uganda  14. South-South Migration and the Health Communication Concerns Confronting Venezuelan Refugees in Peru  15. Ecological Message Design Strategies Based on Narrative Evidence from Immigrants and Refugees in Diverse Socio-Cultural Contexts  16. Health Campaigns and Message Design for Immigrant Populations