106: Effective Health Communication and Social Determinants of Health

Public Health on Duty

With internet access comes a wealth of information. So how can you effectively communicate your health agenda with your audience, and eventually, influence healthy behaviors? Join us with Dr. Meng Maddumba, Chief of the Behavioral Change and Social Mobilization Division of the Health Promotion Bureau as we discuss effective health communication, social determinants of health, and strategies in delivering COVID-19 facts to different types of audiences.

Get a preview of this episode's JQW Book Club book recommendations through the links below:

1. Stuck: How Vaccine Rumors Start-- and Why They Don't Go Away by Heidi J. Larson https://amzn.to/3wzYomB
2. The Chicago Guide to Communicating Science by Scott L. Montgomery https://amzn.to/3TpBTuK

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This podcast was produced by Abigail Tan of EpiMetrics Inc and Antonette Mendoza of Big Baby Studios. It was edited and hosted by Angeli Magdaraog and Martha dela Paz of EpiMetrics Inc. It contains original theme music by Big Baby Studios’ Peavey Nicolas, who also engineered the episode. A special thanks to our executive producer, Dr. John Q. Wong.