Governing epidemics in an age of complexity: Narratives, politics and pathways to sustainability

M Leach, I Scoones, A Stirling - Global Environmental Change, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper elaborates a 'pathways approach'to addressing the governance challenges
posed by the dynamics of complex, coupled, multi-scale systems, while incorporating explicit …

Breaking the spell of silence: Collective healing as activism amongst refugee male survivors of sexual violence in Uganda

J Edström, C Dolan - Journal of Refugee Studies, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Whilst sexual violence against men in armed conflicts has long been marginalized in
research and policy, the recognition that it is far more widespread than previously …

Epidemics and the politics of knowledge: Contested narratives in Egypt's H1N1 response

M Leach, M Tadros - Medical Anthropology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the politics of knowledge involved in understanding and responding to
epidemics in an era of global health governance and biosecurity. It develops and applies an …

Global expectations and local practices: HIV support groups in the Gambia

R Cassidy - AIDS care, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
This paper looks at the ways that people living with HIV in the Gambia, as members of HIV
support groups, engaged with the programmes available to them in this context. People …

Medical populism and the politics of dengue epidemics in the Global South

G Lasco, V Gregory Yu - Global Public Health, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
With millions of cases and thousands of deaths every year in Asia and Latin America,
dengue fever continues to be of global public health significance. This article uses the …

Parler d'épidémies: la normativité discursive de l'altérisation dans les récits de la tuberculose, d'H1N1, d'Ebola et du Zika

M Roy - 2021 - ruor.uottawa.ca
Les éclosions de maladies étant souvent perçues comme le produit de choix et d'erreurs
des humains, la construction de l'altérité est une tendance récurrente lors d'épidémies. Cette …

Disabling sexualities: Exploring the impact of the intersection of HIV, disability and gender on the sexualities of women in Zambia

A Wickenden, S Nixon, KK Yoshida - African Journal of Disability, 2013 - journals.co.za
Background: Women with a disability are often characterised as a homogenous social group
consigned to a cultural stereotype with assumptions of dependence, asexuality and gender …

AIDS, citizenship and global funding: A Gambian case study

R Cassidy, M Leach - IDS Working Papers, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Making sense of an HIV‐positive diagnosis is often a struggle. Across Africa this is mediated
by a new globalism in public health; the last decade has seen an array of new international …

[PDF][PDF] The pipers call the tunes in global aid for AIDS: The global financial architecture for HIV funding as seen by local stakeholders in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia

J Edström, H MacGregor - Global Health, 2010 - researchgate.net
Much theorising about global health governance has taken a view from above and we aim to
complement this with perspectives from grassroots organisations and service providers …

Time to call the bluff:(De)-constructing 'women's vulnerability', HIV and sexual health

J Edström - Development, 2010 - Springer
Jerker Edström argues that common interpretations of vulnerability in gender and
development discourse, policy and practice tend to reinforce essentialisms about men and …