Press coverage of HIV and health issues in PNG’s Post-Courier, 2007-2017

The aim of this research article was to discover, using the Factiva database, how frequently Papua New Guinea’s Post-Courier, one of the largest selling newspapers in the Pacific, covered prominent health issues namely HIV, malaria and diabetes between 2007 and 2017. Also, it tries to determine if...

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Autor principal:	Trevor Cullen
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Publicado:	Asia Pacific Network 2019
Materias:	content analysis diabetes health journalism HIV/AIDS malaria newspapers Communication. Mass media P87-96 Journalism. The periodical press, etc. PN4699-5650
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:65bae19712d5415588a05b1031f450ae2021-12-02T08:26:27ZPress coverage of HIV and health issues in PNG’s Post-Courier, 2007-201710.24135/pjr.v25i1and2.4421023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/65bae19712d5415588a05b1031f450ae2019-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/442https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035 The aim of this research article was to discover, using the Factiva database, how frequently Papua New Guinea’s Post-Courier, one of the largest selling newspapers in the Pacific, covered prominent health issues namely HIV, malaria and diabetes between 2007 and 2017. Also, it tries to determine if there was a discernible pattern in the number of articles and content with previous studies on health coverage, in this case HIV, from 1987-2007. As Factiva did not hold any archives for PNG’s other major newspaper—The National—it was excluded from this analysis. While there are marked similarities with earlier studies, the dramatic decline of health stories from 2013 onwards is a cause for concern. Trevor CullenAsia Pacific Networkarticlecontent analysisdiabeteshealth journalismHIV/AIDSmalarianewspapersCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 25, Iss 1&2 (2019)
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description	The aim of this research article was to discover, using the Factiva database, how frequently Papua New Guinea’s Post-Courier, one of the largest selling newspapers in the Pacific, covered prominent health issues namely HIV, malaria and diabetes between 2007 and 2017. Also, it tries to determine if there was a discernible pattern in the number of articles and content with previous studies on health coverage, in this case HIV, from 1987-2007. As Factiva did not hold any archives for PNG’s other major newspaper—The National—it was excluded from this analysis. While there are marked similarities with earlier studies, the dramatic decline of health stories from 2013 onwards is a cause for concern.
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title	Press coverage of HIV and health issues in PNG’s Post-Courier, 2007-2017
title_short	Press coverage of HIV and health issues in PNG’s Post-Courier, 2007-2017
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Press coverage of HIV and health issues in PNG’s Post-Courier, 2007-2017

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