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cord-029728-fwzm6c61	Omorogiuwa, Tracy BE	COVID-19 and older adults in Africa: Social workers’ utilization of mass media in enforcing policy change	2020-07-23		.txt	text/plain	1854	100	48	title: COVID-19 and older adults in Africa: Social workers' utilization of mass media in enforcing policy change This article canvasses for the utilization of the mass media in initiating policy response to the challenges of older adults throughout the continent. It is against this background that social workers must be at the vanguard of promoting policy change in the context of the challenges faced by older adults in Africa, through the instrumentality of the mass media. The coronavirus pandemic has restated the necessity of urgent policy response to older adults in Africa. Although the impact of the mass media in initiating policy change at both micro and macro levels is well noted, social workers, as agents of social change, have scantly deployed this channel to working with older adults in Africa.	./cache/cord-029728-fwzm6c61.txt	./txt/cord-029728-fwzm6c61.txt