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Contents Introduction Anthropology and Public Health Robert A. Hahn and Marcia C. Inhorn Part I. Anthropological Understandings of Public Health Problems Chapter 1 The Anthropology of Childhood Malaria in Tanzania Vinay Kamat Chapter 2 Diagnosis and Management of Asthma in the Medical Marketplace of India: Implications for Efforts to Improve Global Respiratory Health David Van Sickle Chapter 3 Situating Stress: Lessons from Lay Discourses on Diabetes Nancy E. Schoenberg, Elaine M. Drew, and Eleanor Palo Stoller Chapter 4 Understanding Pregnancy in a Population of Inner-City Women in New Orleans¿Results of Qualitative Research Carl Kendall, Aimee Afable-Munsuz, Ilene Speizer, Alexis Avery, Norine Schmidt, and John Santelli Chapter 5 The Limits of "Heterosexual AIDS": Ethnographic Research on Tourism and Male Sexual Labor in the Dominican Republic Mark B. Padilla Chapter 6 Male Infertility and Consanguinity in Lebanon: The Power of Ethnographic Epidemiology Marcia C. Inhorn, Loulou Kobeissi, Antoine A. Abu-Musa, Johnny Awward, Michael H. Fakih, Najwa Hammoud, Antoine B. Hannoun, Da'ad Lakkis, and Zaher Nassar Chapter 7 Structural Violence, Political Violence, and the Health Costs of Civil Conflict: A Case Study from Peru Tom Leatherman and R. Brooke Thomas Part II. Anthropological Design of Public Health Interventions Chapter 8 Bridges between Mental Health Care and Religious Healing in Puerto Rico: The Outcome of an Early Experiment Joan D. Koss-Chioino Chapter 9 Indigenization of Illness Support Groups for Lymphatic Filariasis in Haiti Jeannine Coreil and Gladys Mayard Chapter 10 Using Formative Research to Explore and Address Elder Health and Care in Chiapas, Mexico Namino Glantz Chapter 11 Anthropological Contributions to the Development of Culturally Appropriate Tobacco Cessation Programs: A Global Health Priority Mark Nichter, Mimi Nichter, Siwi Padmawti, C.U. Thresia, and Project Quit Tobacco International Group Chapter 12 From Street Research to Public Health Intervention: The Hartford Drug Monitoring Project Merrill Singer, Greg Mirhej, Claudia Santelices, and Hassan Saleheen Chapter 13 Sexual Risk Reduction among Married Men and Women in Urban India: An Anthropological Intervention Stephen L. Schensul, Ravi K. Verma, Bonnie K. Nastasi, Niranjan Saggurti, and Abdelwahed Mekki-Berrada Part III. Anthropological Evaluations of Public Health Initiatives Chapter 14 Honorable Mutilation? Changing Responses to Female Genital Cutting in Sudan Ellen Gruenbaum Chapter 15 Making Pregnancy Safer for Women around the World: The Example of Safe Motherhood and Maternal Death in Guatemala Nicole S. Berry Chapter 16 Counting on Mother's Love (Need rest of subtitle) Karen Marie Moland and Astrid Blystad Chapter 17 The Brazilian Response to AIDS and the Pharmaceuticalization of Global Health Joao Biehl Chapter 18 Anthropological and Public Health Perspectives on the Polio Eradication Initiative in Northern Nigeria Elisha P. Renne Part IV. Anthropological Critiques of Public Health Policy Chapter 19 "Sanitary Makeshifts" and the Perpetuation of Health Stratification in Indonesia Eric A. Stein Chapter 20 Global Panic, Local Repercussions: The Economic and Nutritional Effects of Bird Flu in Vietnam Stacy Lockerbie and D. Ann Herring Chapter 21 Neoliberal Infections and the Politics of Health: Resurgent Tuberculosis Epidemics in New York City and Lima, Peru Sandy Smith-Nonini Chapter 22 Biological Citizenship After Chernobyl Adriana Petryna Chapter 23 An Ethnographic Evaluation of Post-Alma Ata Health System Reforms in Mongolia: Lessons for Addressing Health Inequities in Poor Communities Craig R. Janes Chapter 24 Bureaucratic Aspects of International Health Programs George M. Foster
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Public health -- Anthropological aspects.
Anthropology, Cultural.
Public Health Practice.
Community Health Planning.
Developing Countries.
Health Services, Indigenous.