Controlled but not cured: Structural processes and explanatory models of Chagas disease in tropical Bolivia
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- 作者：Colin Forsyth cforsyth1@tampabay.rr.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Bolivia ; Explanatory models ; Chagas disease ; Consensus analysis ; Structural barriers
- 刊名：Social Science & Medicine
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：November 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：145
- 期：Complete
- 页码：7-16
- 全文大小：324 K
文摘
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Investigates explanatory models of Chagas disease from the perspective of those afflicted.
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Utilizes consensus analysis in tandem with ethnographic interviewing.
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Synthesizes structuralist and constructivist perspectives in medical anthropology into a single research design.
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Describes multiple structural and informational barriers rural Bolivian patients face in treating Chagas disease.
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Contextualizes respondents' interpretation of Chagas disease within their broader experiences of structural inequality.