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The role of art and media in building community health Name Professor Institution Course Date Introduction Community Health is an area focus in the healthcare system that directs its efforts towards maintenance protection and improvement of the state of health conditions of the general population and communities. Community Health plays a vital role in the control of diseases and other health situations especially those that threaten the general population. Together with the advancement of research and technology in the field Community Health contributions has been vital in the sharp decline in mortality over the past century. Several factors have played a role in the building of Community Health structures in the society over the course of the century. This and media have an important role in building community health. Arts in particular can play a role in bringing different groups within a community together helping in the creation of awareness and identity. Media on the other hand play a role proliferation of information to the public as well as to policy makers that can influence community health situation through legislation and funding. On the other hand media can also be negative to community health for example in propagating false information about issues such as spread of pandemic diseases during crisis periods. Considering all these factors the big question still remains “Are arts and media an impediment or a blessing in the efforts of building sustainable community health system?” [...]
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Synthesize and say why you agree to certain concepts and why not agree. APA Style format. at the end of this , a question that summed up things , please look the other one you did. Part 6 (Overview, Chapters 15 and 16) in Community Organizing and Community Building for Health and Welfare (Third Edition) edited by Meredith Minkler, Rutgers University Press, July 2012, pp. 265-304 “PhotoVoice: Concept, Methodology and Use for Participatory Needs Assessment” by Caroline Wang and MA Burris in Health Education and Behavior, Vol. 24, Number 3, 1997, pp. 369-38 A Photographic Essay - Art of Recovery in Philadelphia: Murals as Instruments of Personal and Community Healing by Arthur C. Evans, Jane Golden Heriza and William White, pp. 1-16 Healing Comfort through Art,” Philadelphia Inquirer, Jane Golden, Arthur C. Evans, and Samantha Matlin, June 16, 2012 “Arts Organizations and Public Health:Developing Relationships and Programs to Address Local Health Priorities” by Partners for Livable Places, 2011 “How Social Media is Shaking Up Public Health and Healthcare” by Shannon Dosemagen and Lee Aase, Huffington Post Blog, January 27, 2016
Subject Area: English Language
Document Type: Reports
