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Social Justice and Black Men’s Health
This chapter provides a brief overview of the literature emphasizing seven unique and prevailing obstacles and barriers that Black men face when... -
N = many me’s: self-surveillance for Precision Public Health
This paper focuses on Precision Public Health (PPH), described in the scientific literature as an effort to broaden the scope of precision medicine...
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Complicity Consciousness: The Dual Practice of Ethnography and Clinical Caregiving in Carceral Settings
Anthropologist-clinicians who engage in both ethnographic inquiry and clinical practice confront methodological, ethical, and epistemological...
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Subjective Poverty, Material Deprivation Indices and Psychological Distress Among Young Adults: The Mediating Role of Social Capital and Usage of Online Social Networks
The mechanisms underlying the SES-psychological distress association are not fully explored. Based on representative cross-sectional data from Israel...
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History and Health
‘History’ is a broad discipline that focuses on the study of the past. This can include how individuals and groups of humans or animals behaved and... -
The Relationship Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Caribbean
“Adverse childhood experiences” (ACEs) is a term which is used to encompass any potentially traumatic events that occur during childhood, including... -
An unproblematized truth: Foucault, biopolitics, and the making of a sociological canon
Foucault’s argument that a major break occurred in the nature of power in the European Eighteenth century—an unprecedented socialization of medicine...
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Investing in a Resilient and Responsive Healthcare System During COVID-19 Pandemic
Strategies implemented by Jhpiego nationally and in 15 states of India to respond to the COVID- 19 emergency and to counter the devastating impact of... -
Develo** an Interdisciplinary Reading of Ghanaian Health Data Histories: An Introduction
Health datahealth data is indispensable for the routine operation, monitoringmonitoring, and planningplanning of interventions in public health... -
Global Health Diplomacy and Commodified Health Care: Health Tourism in Malaysia and Thailand
National governments have reinvigorated health tourism since COVID-19 by promoting health and medical technologies that target global health goals...
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Reimagining Health as a ‘Flow on Effect’ of Biomedical Innovation: Research Policy as a Site of State Activism
As health care systems have been recast as innovation assets, commercial aims are increasingly prominent within states’ health and medical research...
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Synopsis
The doctoral thesis’ research aimed to examine the potentials and challenges of involving former right-wing extremists in German schools in an... -
District Health Care Movement
District Health Care Movement is an important process to achieve integrated healthcare delivery through an organised whole-of-society... -
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The Siq Stability Project: a Pilot Approach to Community Engagement and Public Awareness in Petra
The integration of culture and heritage within the sustainable heritage framework represents a relatively recent achievement, commonly referred to as... -
Perturbed nuptiality, delayed fertility: childbirth effects of Covid19
An aspect of the Covid-19 pandemic that merits attention is its effects on marriage and childbirth. Although the direct fertility effects of people...
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Non-communicable disease risk reduction training for medical graduates in India: context, challenges and opportunities
Physicians’ hold pivotal roles in improving non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Studies conducted in India revealed that physicians’ feel unprepared to...
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Initiating a New Experimentation
This chapter describes the concerns among public health experts that complicated the rollout of ART in Africa. It focuses on an essay that argued... -
Medical Education for What?: Neoliberal Fascism Versus Social Justice
In her 2018 book, What the Eyes Don’t See, Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha wrote that it is the duty of doctors to speak out against injustice. In fact, no... -
The Quintuple Health Burden and Social Policy for Women in Pakistan
This chapter is about health policy for women of Pakistan and attempts to highlight the quintuple health burden facing women in the country,...