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  • Public Health
  • Arts and Humanities
  • Health Communication

Background:

  • The COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges for public health communication.
  • Creative arts offer unique avenues for disseminating health information and fostering community engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate art initiatives and programs that communicated health messages during Malaysia's COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2021).
  • To understand the role of arts in public health messaging during a global health crisis.

Main Methods:

  • A qualitative narrative study was conducted.
  • Grey literature concerning COVID-19 art initiatives in Malaysia was systematically reviewed.

Main Results:

  • Art initiatives spanned performing arts, visual arts, culture, literature, and digital art.
  • Key health messages focused on COVID-19 education, precautionary measures, and solidarity.
  • These initiatives garnered positive public responses, boosting COVID-19 awareness.

Conclusions:

  • Arts-based health communication in Malaysia during COVID-19 proved encouraging.
  • These efforts successfully informed the public, enhancing preparedness for health challenges.