In this lesson-packed book, Mark Nichter, one of the world's leading medical anthropologists, summarizes what more than a quarter-century of health social science …
T Brown, S Craddock, A Ingram - Geographies of Health, Disease …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
Although geographers have long contributed to the understanding of health worldwide via medical geography, epidemiology, public health, and development studies, they are …
J Clark - Global health action, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Medicalization analyses have roots in sociology and have critical usefulness for understanding contemporary health issues including the 'post-2015 global health agenda' …
P Farmer, JY Kim, A Kleinman, M Basilico - 2013 - books.google.com
Bringing together the experience, perspective and expertise of Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim, and Arthur Kleinman, Reimagining Global Health provides an original, compelling …
K Buse, S Hawkes - Globalization and health, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) galvanized attention, resources and accountability on a small number of health concerns of low-and middle-income countries …
V Adams, NJ Burke, I Whitmarsh - Medical Anthropology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The impetus for this article arises from a shared desire for rethinking our approach to Global Health. The field of Global Health, arising from the not-yet-dead field of International Health …
J Greene, MT Basilico, H Kim… - Reimagining global health …, 2013 - books.google.com
The groundswell of interest in global health issues over the past few years sometimes causes observers to see the field as “new.” There are indeed many new features that …
The Millennium ushered in renewed interest and investment in global health, in part because of concerns that globalization would intensify the risks of ill-health. But are we …