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This paper comes from a field experience in the domain of socio-anthropology of health. It aims to consider the treatment of atypical empirical materials, as categorized by social scientists and/or field actors.
Lise Dassieu
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Comparison of Health Perception and Health Anxiety Levels of Sociology and Medical Students
INTRODUCTION: It is important to know medical students' perception and anxiety who confronts patient-disease concepts every day. Because, physicians' health perceptions are creating healthy living behaviors for them, affecting the process of helping and ...
NAZAN KARAOGLU +2 more
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Ambivalence in digital health: co-designing an mHealth platform for HIV care [PDF]
In reaction to polarised views on the benefits or drawbacks of digital health, the notion of ‘ambivalence’ has recently been proposed as a means to grasp the nuances and complexities at play when digital technologies are embedded within practices of care.
Darking, Mary +2 more
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L’économie de la santé sous surveillance médicale (1960-1990)
In France, economics gradually became more relevant to health issues in the past few decades. This resulted from a social process in which the medical profession played a crucial role.
Daniel Benamouzig
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This article analyses some of the emerging problems in the field of social studies at the juncture of the domains of health and science. Building on critical perspectives, namely those hailing from social history, postcolonial studies and collaborative ...
Tiago Pires Marques
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The social evolution of COVID-19: pandemics as total social facts
The COVID-19 pandemic was an unprecedented global event in recent history. Beginning with an initial outbreak in Wuhan, China, in December 2019, the virus spread rapidly across the globe, causing millions of deaths and triggering an unprecedented health,
Juan José Labora González +1 more
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Why do people with mental distress have poor social outcomes? Four lessons from the capabilities approach [PDF]
Macro level data indicate that people experiencing mental distress experience poor health, social and economic outcomes. The sociology of mental health has a series of dominant competing explanations of the mechanisms at personal, social and structural ...
Brunner, Richard
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This research emerges from the necessity of facing health problems in a holistic way, able to capture the subjects’ perspective about their situation and context, and the way they are perceived and understood. This paper presents the qualitative research
Beatriz Mañas Ramírez +2 more
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From waste product to blood, brains and narratives : developing a pluralist sociology of contributions to health research [PDF]
Funded by National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Oxford Biomedical Research CentrePeer reviewedPublisher ...
Boylan, Anne-Marie +2 more
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IntroductionBreastfeeding is one of the core pillars of the so-called “First Thousand Days” (FTD) discourse. By mobilising neuroscience, the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD), and epigenetics, this contemporary narrative establishes a ...
Daniela Bandelli
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