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Strategies for Disseminating and Implementing COVID-19 Public Health Prevention Practices in Rural Areas

Description
Describes strategies to communicate public health information about COVID-19 in rural areas. Outlines three areas important in tailoring messages to rural audiences: explaining COVID-19 risk and prevention in a rural context, involving community leaders, and utilizing strengths-based messaging.
Author(s)
Beth Prusaczyk
Citation
Journal of Rural Health, 37(1), 142-144
Date
01/2021
Type
Document
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Infectious diseases · Rural-urban differences · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention