Zimbabwe in the Post-COVID-19 Era: Reflections, Lessons, and the Future of Public Health

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on Zimbabwe, affecting socio-economic, education, politics, religion, infrastructure, and health delivery systems. This book provides scholarly insights into the lessons learned from the pandemic to re-imagine the future possibilities of public health in Zimbabwe and beyond, focusing on the role of religion, linguistics, communication, education, economics, politics, and science in preparing for future pandemics. It will be a valuable resource for students and researchers in political communication, science communication, decolonial discourse, language and culture, and African Studies.

Format: Hardback
Length: 232 pages
Publication date: 14 July 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on Zimbabwe, affecting various aspects of society, including the socio-economic, education, political, religious, infrastructure, and healthcare systems. In response to this global crisis, this comprehensive book offers insightful reflections, lessons, and insights into the post-COVID-19 era in Zimbabwe. It aims to re-imagine the future possibilities of public health in the country and beyond, drawing from the lessons learned during the pandemic.

The book explores the role of religion, linguistics, communication, education, economics, politics, and science in preparing Zimbabwe for future pandemics. It raises important questions about the impact of these factors on the country's ability to respond to and recover from such crises. By adopting a Decolonial school of thought, the book encourages scholars to re-think global public health matters and explore alternative perspectives.

The book also examines the power and economic dynamics of COVID-19, the challenges it has generated, and the need for appropriate systems to address future pandemics. It provides a realistic portrayal of the post-COVID-19 era in Zimbabwe, offering valuable insights to students and researchers in political communication, science communication, decolonial discourse, language and culture, and African Studies.

Overall, this book serves as a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of the post-COVID-19 era in Zimbabwe and its implications for global public health. It encourages scholars and researchers to explore new avenues for research and collaboration in order to build more resilient and sustainable societies.

Weight: 590g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032487748