Tuberculosis (TB)-related stigma is an important social determinant of health. Research
generally highlights how stigma can have a considerable impact on individuals and …

Setting out the debates and reviewing the evidence that links health outcomes with social
and physical environments, this new edition of the well-established text offers an accessible …

The prevalence of various health problems in Nigeria and their devastating consequences
on the socio-economic status of the nation is such that seems to have defied all logics. The …

2. Background In Europe, the first occurrence of the virus was registered in January; one
month later, 47 cases had been registered, and by 5 March, the spread was out of control …

The last 40 years has seen a significant shift from state commitment to asylum-based mental
health care to a mixed economy of care in a variety of locations. In the wake of this …

This book tells the story of the creation of a new medical category–emerging and re-
emerging infectious diseases (EID)–and tracks the way that the central concepts behind this …

SETTING: Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District, Ghana. OBJECTIVES: To explore
tuberculosis (TB) stigma and to elucidate how it operates in community settings and within …

This commentary considers the ways in which spatialised metaphors were mobilised within
a larger narrative in the quest to eliminate COVID‐19 in Aotearoa/New Zealand. In doing so …

By examining the role of the Canadian press in framing health and social issues of
immigrants, the authors highlight the issues of power and social injustice in which immigrant …

The way newspapers frame infectious disease outbreaks and their connection to the
environmental determinants of disease transmission matter because they shape how we …