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Medicalization of global health 2: the medicalization of global mental health [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Once an orphan field, ‘global mental health’ now has wide acknowledgement and prominence on the global health agenda. Increased recognition draws needed attention to individual suffering and the population impacts, but medicalizing global mental health ...
Jocalyn Clark
doaj   +1 more source

Education, Immunity and Autoimmunity—A Study of Medicalized Philosophy of Education

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2023
Education has been described as and considered as a remedy or a treatment for the insecurity experienced by many young people today. To recognize mental health problems and to seek treatment is the subject of many of today’s research, analyses and ...
Inga Bostad, Hilde Bondevik
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Education and the Medical Supply [PDF]

open access: yesThe Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1921
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openaire   +2 more sources

“Give Her the Baby’s Hat so She Can Bite it”: Obstetric Violence in Flores, Indonesia

open access: yesMoussons, 2021
The medicalization of birth is bringing about precipitous changes in local birth-giving practices in the Sikka district (Flores, Indonesia), particularly with the prohibition of homebirths in 2009.
Alicia Paramita Rebuelta-Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Debating medicalization of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C): learning from (policy) experiences across countries

open access: yesReproductive Health, 2019
BackgroundAlthough Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) is internationally considered a harmful practice, it is increasingly being medicalized allegedly to reduce its negative health effects, and is thus suggested as a harm reduction strategy in ...
E. Leye   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The medicalization of sleeplessness: Results of U.S. office visit outcomes, 2008–2015

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2019
Previous analysis of U.S. physician office visits (1993–2007) indicated that the medicalization of sleeplessness was on the rise and had potentially negative implications for population health. Our study asks if the medicalization of sleeplessness at the
Mairead Eastin Moloney   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health care providers’ and mothers’ perceptions about the medicalization of female genital mutilation or cutting in Egypt: a cross-sectional qualitative study

open access: yesBMC International Health and Human Rights, 2019
BackgroundFemale genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a traditional harmful practice that has been prevalent in Egypt for many years. The medicalization of FGM/C has been increasing significantly in Egypt making it the country with the highest rate of ...
O. el-Gibaly   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Other Side of Medicalization: Self-Medicalization and Self-Medication [PDF]

open access: yesCulture, Medicine, and Psychiatry, 2013
The concept of medicalization has given rise to considerable discussion in the social sciences, focusing especially on the extension of medicine's jurisdiction and its hold over our bodies through the reduction of social phenomena to individual biological pathologies.
openaire   +4 more sources

Insights into PI3K/AKT signaling in B cell development and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This Review explores how the phosphoinositide 3‐kinase and protein kinase B pathway shapes B cell development and drives chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a common blood cancer. It examines how signaling levels affect disease progression, addresses treatment challenges, and introduces novel experimental strategies to improve therapies and patient outcomes.
Maike Buchner
wiley   +1 more source

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