Much of the current global health publishing landscape is restricted in its epistemological
diversity, relying heavily on a biomedical lens to examine and report on global health issues …

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 …

Financing models play a pivotal role in sustaining and advancing global health initiatives,
particularly those aimed at addressing maternal health and promoting gender equality. This …

The growth of global public-private partnerships for health has opened up new spaces for
civil society participation in global health governance. Such participation is often justified by …

After two long days on the bus, I arrived in Sumbawanga in the beginning of February 2014,
the rainy season well underway. The next day, I reported to the Mawingu Regional Hospital …

Purpose “Integrated care”(IC) is an approach to health and social care delivery that aims to
prevent problems arising from fragmented care systems. The collective content of the IC …

Background Performance-based financing (PBF) in low-and middle-income settings has
diffused at an unusually rapid pace. While many studies have looked at PBF implementation …

The recent push for multidisciplinary collaboration confronts anthropologists with a long‐
standing ethnographic problem. The terms we have to talk about what we do are very often …

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) created a renewed commitment to improve
maternal health in low-income countries. The estimated number of women worldwide dying …

Reproductive governance operates through calculating demographic statistics that offer
selective truths about reproductive practices, bodies, and subjectivities. Post-abortion care, a …