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Health Communication for Social Justice: A Whole Person Activist Approach.

Authors :
Jensen, Robin E.
Garza, Gabrielle Yvonne
Source :
Health Communication. Oct2024, p1-2. 2p.
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The book review discusses "Health Communication for Social Justice: A Whole Person Activist Approach" by Vinita Agarwal, which aims to integrate health communication scholarship with social justice activism. Agarwal emphasizes a whole person health communication approach grounded in social justice activism, patient-centeredness, and cultural awareness. The book covers various aspects of health communication, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and provides insights into healthcare systems, health literacy, environmental health, telehealth, and global health challenges. Overall, the book offers a comprehensive and innovative perspective on health communication and social justice activism, making it a valuable resource for scholars and practitioners in the field. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10410236
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Health Communication
Publication Type :
Review
Accession number :
180356033
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/10410236.2024.2418022