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Zoonotic anxieties: The cultural politics of Nepal's quest for pandemic preparedness

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Based on fieldwork conducted in Nepal (2022–2024) and by paying attention to how local and transnational notions of epidemiological risk are deployed, this ethnography introduces the concept of “zoonotic anxieties” to make sense of the multi‐species relational ethos that contemporary global health regimes propose.
Max D. López Toledano   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plastics and labor: The case of disposable medical plastics

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Plastics are ubiquitous in the contemporary practice of medicine, where they are tied to notions of hygiene and quality of care. However, when plastics first infiltrated global medical practice, they did so because of considerations related to patient comfort and durability.
Gauri Pathak
wiley   +1 more source

The Feasibility of Developing a Universal SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine. [PDF]

open access: yesVaccines (Basel)
Asaad M   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Care without co‐presence: Crafting alternative modes of involvement in UK intensive care in times of COVID‐19

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article we analyze how family involvement in intensive care in the United Kingdom (UK) was reconfigured through the reordering of proximity and distance during the first year of the COVID‐19 pandemic, and the effects thereof. The introduction of visiting restrictions disrupted established modes of involvement in intensive care ...
Annelieke Driessen, Lisa Hinton
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term immune protection after infant hepatitis B vaccination in children. [PDF]

open access: yesHum Vaccin Immunother
Tarigan Girsang R   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Potential Impact of Large‐Scale Food Fortification in Ethiopia: Coverage and Knowledge of Fortifiable Foods

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Coverage of fortifiable oil, salt, and wheat flour by wealth quintiles. ABSTRACT Large‐scale food fortification (LSFF) is an effective public health measure because it may reach a large number of populations at risk using current food delivery systems.
Aregash Samuel   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Maternal and Child Health: A Cross‐National Analysis of Nutrition Service Readiness in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
Large variations exist in the availability of essential nutrition commodities and services across seven sub‐Saharan African countries, highlighting disparities in health system readiness. Despite high procurement rates for key commodities, logistical challenges impede consistent service delivery at the facilities, especially for newer interventions ...
Romance Dissieka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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