Debra A Schumann

Biographic Data

ID136130
NAMEDebra A Schumann
GIVEN NAMESDebra A
FAMILY NAMESchumann
SIGNATURESCHUMANN D A
AFFILIATIONSJohns Hopkins University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS9
TOTAL CITATIONS141
WORKS AS AUTHOR9
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1984
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
H-INDEX6

  • The household production of health

    Open AccessDebra A Schumann, W Henry MosleyARTICLESocial Science & Medicine1994Cited by: 11References: 8

  • Aids and the urban family

    Janet W Mcgrath, E Maxine Ankrah et al.ARTICLEAIDS Care1993Cited by: 14References: 5

    Twenty-two families with one or more adult members with AIDS were extensively interviewed about sociodemographic variables, knowledge of AIDS, responses to AIDS, material needs, psychological state and perception of stigma. A total of 24 individuals were enrolled. Seven subjects did not permit contact with family members. Of the 24 subjects, four denied that they have AIDS, four informed everyone in the household of the AIDS diagnosis, eight told…

  • Anthropology and Aids

    Open AccessJanet W Mcgrath, Charles B Rwabukwali et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine1993Cited by: 35References: 33

  • Cultural Determinants of Sexual Risk Behavior for Aids among Baganda Women

    Open AccessJanet W Mcgrath, Debra A Schumann et al.ARTICLEMedical Anthropology Quarterly1992Cited by: 11References: 11

    Sixty-five Baganda women who tested positive for the HIV antibody and 65 who tested negative (mean age = 21 years) in Kampala, Uganda, were interviewed about cultural rules and norms for sexual behavior and HIV-specific risk behaviors. Traditional Baganda rules for sexual behavior prohibit sex for women outside of marriage except in certain ritual circumstances (e.g., after the birth of twins, at funerals and weddings) or economic circumstances, …

  • The Human Ecology of Tropical Land Settlement in Latin America

    Clifford T Smith, Clifford Smith et al.ARTICLEBulletin of Latin American Research1990Cited by: 11

  • Rapid ethnographic assessment

    Open AccessMargaret E Bentley, Gretel H Pelto et al.ARTICLESocial Science & Medicine1988Cited by: 59References: 11

  • Social/Cultural Anthropology

    Open AccessDebra Schumann, Debra A SchumannARTICLEAmerican Anthropologist1987

  • Clinical Anthropology

    Debra A Schumann, Dmitri B Shimkin et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1984

  • Perspectives on Postdoctoral Public Health Training for Medical Anthropologists

    Open AccessNora J Krantzler, Robert A Myers et al.ARTICLEMedical Anthropology Newsletter1984