Thirty years since its first public use in 1980, the phrase structural adjustment remains
obscure for many anthropologists and public health workers. However, structural adjustment …

▪ Abstract This article examines the development of anthropological research in response to
AIDS. During the first decade of the epidemic, most social science research focused on the …

Global environmental change and recent worldwide infectious-disease outbreaks make the
ecological perspective of medical anthropology more important a field of study than ever. In …

Objectives: This article provides an overview of a growing body of international research
focusing on the structural and environmental factors that shape the spread of the HIV/AIDS …

Culture and Health offers an overview of different areas of culture and health, building on
foundations of medical anthropology and health behavior theory. It shows how to address …

A partir da perspectiva das várias epidemias de HIV/AIDS que coexistem em mesmo
espaço, bem como dos dados epidemiológicos do Brasil, acredita-se serem observáveis as …

We are witnessing a proliferation of new critical scholarship on the manifold forms of
extractivism. Yet, there are risks associated with extraction being rendered a broad …

2003. Tese de Doutorado–Pós-Graduação em Psicologia. Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências
e Letras de Ribeirão Preto. Universidade de São Paulo. Os fatores políticos e econômicos …

Recently a few vocal health experts have suggested that some of the billions of dollars
currently used to prevent and treat HIV and AIDS be reallocated to address more basic …

Women are at special risk for HIV/AIDS infection and disease progression due to an inter-
related set of biopolitical factors. Biological factors that contribute to women's special …