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Structural vulnerability and new perspectives in social medicine on the health of immigrants: Interview with James Quesada and Seth M. Holmes.

open access: yesSalud Colectiva, 2019
A decade ago, a number of English-speaking authors focused mainly on the analysis and intervention of processes of social determination of health of migrants developed the concept of structural vulnerability as a way to combat individualism, biologism ...
Carlos Piñones Rivera   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A comparative study of community medicine and public health curriculum at medical schools in Iran and North America [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Development in Medical Education, 2021
Background: Community medicine and public health are the core subjects in medical education. One of the main competencies of general physicians in the national curriculum is having knowledge and skills in health promotion and disease prevention in the ...
Tahereh Changiz, Mahasti Alizadeh
doaj   +1 more source

Medicina social latinoamericana: aportes y desafíos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This piece presents and analyzes a number of issues related to social medicine: the context of the emergence of social medicine; the differences between social medicine and public health; the theories, methods, and debates in social medicine; the main ...
Breilh, Jaime   +4 more
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Pregnancy in autistic women and social medical considerations: scoping review and meta- synthesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionThis article addresses a topic that has been largely overlooked by scientific literature, namely pregnancy in autistic women. Generally, the issue of sexuality in disability, particularly in disabled women, autistic or otherwise, has been ...
Rosaria Ferrara   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking related disease risk, area deprivation and health behaviours [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Acknowledgements We thank Professor Luke Vale, Dr Diane Stockton and participants at the Faculty of Public Health conference, Aviemore, Scotland, November 2011 and UK Society for Behavioural Medicine conference, Stirling, Scotland, December 2011 for ...
Craig, Peter   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

All Health Is Global Health, All Medicine Is Social Medicine: Integrating the Social Sciences Into the Preclinical Curriculum.

open access: yesAcademic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 2016
As physicians work to achieve optimal health outcomes for their patients, they often struggle to address the issues that arise outside the clinic. Social, economic, and political factors influence patients' burden of disease, access to treatment, and ...
J. Kasper   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Political Future of Social Medicine: Reflections on Physicians as Activists.

open access: yesAcademic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges, 2017
The academic discipline of social medicine has always had a political and policy advocacy component, in addition to its core functions of research and teaching. Its origins lie in the 18th and 19th centuries, in the work of Johann Peter Frank and Rudolph
H. Jack Geiger
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is TikTok The Next Social Media Frontier for Medicine?

open access: yesAEM Education and Training, 2020
With 72% of the public participating in at least one social media platform, technology has become influential in allowing online communities to interact and share information surrounding similar problems, solutions, and insights.
Geoffrey B. Comp, S. Dyer, M. Gottlieb
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Postneoliberal Public Health Care Reforms: Neoliberalism, Social Medicine, and Persistent Health Inequalities in Latin America.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2016
Several Latin American countries are implementing a suite of so-called "postneoliberal" social and political economic policies to counter neoliberal models that emerged in the 1980s.
Christopher D. Hartmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Realizing the World Health Organization’s End TB Strategy (2016–2035): How Can Social Approaches to Tuberculosis Elimination Contribute to Progress in Asia and the Pacific?

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2019
This review article discusses how social approaches to tuberculosis elimination might contribute to realizing the targets stipulated in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) End TB Strategy (2016⁻2035), with an emphasis on opportunities for ...
Christopher A. John
doaj   +1 more source

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