Understanding Tuberculosis and its Control

Understanding Tuberculosis and its Control

Anthropological and Ethnographic Approaches

Macdonald, Helen; Harper, Ian

Taylor & Francis Ltd

09/2019

294

Dura

Inglês

9781138314276

15 a 20 dias

453

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1. Introduction: Persistent pathogen 2. "I wish one of these patients would sue us": Malpractice at the policy level and how Romania is not treating M/XDR-TB this year 3. "Where is the state?" Tuberculosis strategies in Ghana 4. "Time standing still": Nurses, temporality and metaphor in a paediatric tuberculosis ward in Cape Town, South Africa 5. "It's also the system": Republican dilemmas in French tuberculosis prevention 6. Using local statistics to tinker with TB treatment in a central Indian clinic 7. Community DOTS and beyond: Tackling the collective processes that (re)produce tuberculosis in Rio de Janeiro 8. The price of free: Contextualizing the unintended expenditures of diagnosing tuberculosis patients in Kunming, China 9. Innovating tuberculosis diagnostics for the point of care 10. India's national TB programme: The struggle for innovation and control 11. Excluded from reciprocity: Tuberculosis, conspicuous consumption and the medicalization of poverty 12. Consumed in car: Healthcare workers in Mumbai's TB-control program 13. Between representing and intervening: Diagnosing childhood tuberculosis during a vaccine trial in South Africa 14. Diagnosing tuberculosis: A case study from Nepal
South African TB Vaccine Initiative;ethnographic case studies;Tuberculosis Control;Tb Patient;anthropological approaches;Tb Treatment;National TB Programme;Rio De Janeiro's Municipalities;Tb Control;Family Health Strategy;TB Diagnostics;Ivory Coast;Tb Care;Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program;End Tb Strategy;Family Health Units;Tb Vaccine Trial;Dot Programme;XDR Tb Treatment;Airborne Infection Isolation Room;Target Product Profiles;CHVs;Tb Medication;Childhood Tb;Tamil Nadu;Interferon Gamma Release Assays