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      Culture, Migration, and Health Communication in a Global Context
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      Culture, Migration, and Health Communication in a Global Context

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      Culture, Migration, and Health Communication in a Global Context

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      Culture, Migration, and Health Communication in a Global Context book

      Edited ByYuping Mao, Rukhsana Ahmed
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 2017
      eBook Published 20 September 2017
      Pub. Location New York
      Imprint Routledge
      DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315401348
      Pages 290
      eBook ISBN 9781315401348
      Subjects Communication Studies, Geography, Health and Social Care, Social Sciences
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      Mao, Y., & Ahmed, R. (Eds.). (2017). Culture, Migration, and Health Communication in a Global Context (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315401348

      ABSTRACT

      Both international and internal migration brings new challenges to public health systems. This book aims to critically review theoretical frameworks and literature, as well as discuss new practices and lessons related to culture, migration, and health communication in different countries. It features research and applied projects conducted by scholars from various disciplines including media and communication, public health, medicine, and nursing.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter |13 pages

      Introduction

      Health Communication at the Crossroads of Culture and Migration
      ByRukhsana Ahmed, Yuping Mao

      part I|45 pages

      Theoretical Discussion and Application

      chapter 1|16 pages

      Acculturation, Identity Management, and Cultural Competence

      Understanding Culture and Health Communication from Dynamic and Dyadic Approaches
      ByYuping Mao, Rukhsana Ahmed

      chapter 2|12 pages

      On the Diffusion of People and Practices

      Prospects for Health Communication Research
      ByJames W. Dearing, Jeffrey G. Cox

      chapter 3|15 pages

      Negotiating Health on Dirty Jobs

      Culture-Centered Constructions of Health among Migrant Construction Workers in Singapore
      ByMohan J. Dutta

      part II|81 pages

      Cultural Differences and Disparities in Immigrants’ Health Care Practices

      chapter 4|24 pages

      Patient Involvement

      Exploring Differences in Doctor–Patient Interaction among Immigrants and Non-immigrants with Back Pain in Switzerland
      BySarah Mantwill, Peter J. Schulz

      chapter 5|18 pages

      Cultural Competence in Health

      Understanding the Food Choices of Older Ukrainian Australians
      ByVictoria Team, Lenore Manderson, Milica Markovic

      chapter 6|18 pages

      Chinese Migrant Mothers’ Perceptions and Experiences of Health Risks in the UK

      ByQian (Sarah) Gong

      chapter 7|19 pages

      Health Information Disparities and Medical Tourism Use among Korean Immigrants in the US

      ByJungmi Jun

      part III|31 pages

      ICTs and Migrants’ Health Communication

      chapter 8|11 pages

      Spheres of Influence and New Technological Trajectories

      ByOlivia Guntarik, Marsha Berry, Emsie Arnoldi

      chapter 9|18 pages

      Violence against Migrant Women Workers (MWWs) and the Role of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs)

      ByBolanle A. Olaniran

      part IV|57 pages

      Culturally Grounded and Community-Based Health Intervention for Migrants

      chapter 10|14 pages

      The PEN-3 Cultural Model

      A Critical Review of Health Communication for Africans and African Immigrants
      ByJames O. Olufowote, Johnson S. Aranda

      chapter 11|23 pages

      Women, Polarization, and Communication for Social Change

      Breast Cancer Policy in Venezuela
      ByIsaac Nahon-Serfaty, Mahmoud Eid

      chapter 12|18 pages

      Social Support, Social Control, and Dietary Acculturation among Asian Immigrants Living in the United States

      ByZheng An

      part V|37 pages

      Methodological Reflections

      chapter 13|19 pages

      Mobilities in/and Nomadic Health Research

      Health Communication Scholarship and Flows across Migratory Landscapes
      ByBenjamin R. Bates

      chapter 14|16 pages

      International Collaboration on Health Research

      Strengths, Challenges, and Future Opportunities
      BySolina Richter, Kimberly Jarvis
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