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Covid-19 Requires a Social Medicine Response
Frontiers in Sociology, 2020 Covid-19 is an inherently social disease, with exposure, illness, care, and outcomes stratified along familiar social, economic, and racial lines. However, interventions from public health and clinical medicine have focused primarily on the scale-up of ...
Lucas Jacob Trout, Arthur Kleinman
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Curricular integration of social medicine: a prospective for medical educators [PDF]
Medical Education Online, 2016 In the United States, the health of a community falls on a continuum ranging from healthy to unhealthy and fluctuates based on several variables. Research policy and public health practice literature report substantial disparities in life expectancy ...
Allison A. Vanderbilt +4 more
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Global Public Health, 2023 Structural competency is a recent framework for understanding and addressing the structural drivers of disease. Latin American Social Medicine and Collective Health is a decades-long movement similarly concerned with the study and transformation of ...
M. Harvey +2 more
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International Journal of Health Services, 2022 The concept of the social determinants of health has become increasingly accepted and mainstream in anglophone public health over the past three decades. Moreover, it has been widely adopted into diverse geographic, sociocultural, and linguistic contexts.
M. Harvey +2 more
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BMC Medical Education, 2021 Despite an abundant literature advocating that social determinants of health (SDH) be taught during undergraduate medical education, there are few detailed descriptions of how to design and implement longitudinal core curricula that is delivered to all ...
Raghav K. Goyal +7 more
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Introduction to Special Issue: Psychiatry as Social Medicine
Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry, 2021 This issue of Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry proposes a historical reevaluation of the relationship between psychiatry, medicine, and the field of social medicine.
A. Lie, J. Greene
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Notes on Bio-History: Michel Foucault and the Political Economy of Health
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis Folia Iuridica, 2021 In October 1974, Foucault gave three lectures in Rio de Janeiro on the archeology of the cure. This piece will comment on the first two, published a few years later in France with the original titles: Crise de la médicine ou crise de l’antimédicine?
Xenia Chiaramonte
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 BackgroundDespite renewed emphasis on strengthening primary health care globally, the sector remains under-resourced across sub–Saharan Africa. Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) has been the foundation of Ghana's primary care system for
Helen Elsey +13 more
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The measles outbreak in Israel in 2018-19: lessons for COVID-19 pandemic
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 During 2018–2019 Israel saw some 4300 measles cases in a country-wide epidemic. Increased measles incidence rates and considerable disease burden have been observed in under-vaccinated communities, predominantly Jewish ultraorthodox. The measles epidemic,
Chen Stein-Zamir, Hagai Levine
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