The COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to affect the human microbiome in infected and
uninfected individuals, having a substantial impact on human health over the long term. This …

Life in Crisis tells the story of Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders or MSF)
and its effort to “save lives” on a global scale. Begun in 1971 as a French alternative to the …

Anthropologists working on HIV are increasingly reframing their research as taking place in
“the age of treatment,” marking a shift from “the age of AIDS.” The age of treatment is …

Ethnic Patriotism and the East African Revival shows how, in the era of African political
independence, cosmopolitan Christian converts struggled with East Africa's patriots over the …

How do modern women in developing countries experience sexuality and love? Drawing on
a rich array of interview, ethnographic, and survey data from her native country of Kenya …

Over the past decades, infectious disease epidemics have come to increasingly pose major
global health challenges to humanity. The Anthropology of Epidemics approaches …

Medical research has been central to biomedicine in Africa for over a century, and Africa,
along with other tropical areas, has been crucial to the development of medical science. At …

Based on fieldwork in the city of Kisumu, Kenya, the article examines the survival of HIV‐
positive people on antiretroviral (ARV) medicines and situates this within broader moral …

Recent debates about technologies of" life"-medical technologies, such as genomics,
pharmaceutical innovations, and reproductive technologies-raise questions about what it …

The delivery of resources to citizens in the global South is increasingly managed through
international partnerships. As systems of plural governance, such arrangements are …