The anthropology of health systems: a history and review
Ethnographies of health systems are a theoretically rich and rapidly growing area within
medical anthropology. Critical ethnographic work dating back to the 1950s has taken …
medical anthropology. Critical ethnographic work dating back to the 1950s has taken …
Social values and health systems in health policy and systems research: a mixed-method systematic review and evidence map
Because health systems are conceptualized as social systems, embedded in social contexts
and shaped by human agency, values are a key factor in health system change. As such …
and shaped by human agency, values are a key factor in health system change. As such …
The erosion of rights to abortion care in the United States: A call for a renewed anthropological engagement with the politics of abortion
Women's rights to legal abortion in the United States are now facing their greatest social and
legislative challenges since its 1973 legalization. Legislation restricting rights and access to …
legislative challenges since its 1973 legalization. Legislation restricting rights and access to …
[图书][B] Ironies of Solidarity: insurance and financialization of kinship in South Africa
E Bähre - 2020 - books.google.com
Set in one of the world's most unequal and violent places, this ethnographic study reveals
how insurance companies discovered a vast market of predominantly poor African clients …
how insurance companies discovered a vast market of predominantly poor African clients …
Electronic health records and the disappearing patient
With rapid consolidation of American medicine into large‐scale corporations, corporate
strategies are coming to the forefront in health care delivery, requiring a dramatic increase in …
strategies are coming to the forefront in health care delivery, requiring a dramatic increase in …
Unequal coverage: The experience of health care reform in the United States
H Castañeda - Unequal Coverage, 2017 - degruyter.com
The Affordable Care Act set off an unprecedented wave of health insurance enrollment as
the most sweeping overhaul of the US health insurance system since 1965. In the years …
the most sweeping overhaul of the US health insurance system since 1965. In the years …
Like a grinding stone: how crowdfunding platforms create, perpetuate, and value health inequities
N Kenworthy - Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This article explores how inequities are reproduced by, and valued within, the increasingly
ubiquitous world of medical crowdfunding. As patients use platforms like GoFundMe to …
ubiquitous world of medical crowdfunding. As patients use platforms like GoFundMe to …
Universal Health Coverage in the Global South: New models of healthcare and their implications for citizenship, solidarity and the public good.
RJ Prince - Michael, 2017 - duo.uio.no
In 2010, the World Health Organization (WHO) released a call for all countries to move
towards 'Universal Health Coverage'(UHC). The WHO defines UHC as «ensuring that all …
towards 'Universal Health Coverage'(UHC). The WHO defines UHC as «ensuring that all …
[HTML][HTML] What it means to say “I Don't have any money to buy health insurance” in rural Vietnam: How anticipatory activities shape health insurance enrollment
A Dao - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Cost is a well-established barrier to health insurance uptake. Although iterations of the
phrase “I don't have any money to buy health insurance” are pervasive in research on the …
phrase “I don't have any money to buy health insurance” are pervasive in research on the …
Removing user fees for health services: a multi-epistemological perspective on access inequities in Senegal
P Mladovsky, M Ba - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Plan Sésame (PS) is a user fee exemption policy launched in 2006 to provide free access to
health services to Senegalese citizens aged 60 and over. Analysis of a large household …
health services to Senegalese citizens aged 60 and over. Analysis of a large household …