Amy E Patterson
Biographic Data
| ID | 218473 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Amy E Patterson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Amy E |
| FAMILY NAME | Patterson |
| SIGNATURE | PATTERSON A E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Behavioral Science and Health Education Emory University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Making Sense of HIV in Southeastern Nigeria
Fictional narratives have rarely been used in medical anthropological research. This article illustrates the value of such narratives by examining how young people in southeastern Nigeria navigate the cultural resources available to them to make sense of HIV in their creative writing. Using thematic data analysis and narrative-based methodologies, it analyzes a sample (N = 120) from 1,849 narratives submitted by Nigerian youth to the 2005 Scenari…
Local terminology for medicines to treat fever in Bougouni District, Mali
Current household survey methods are likely to provide inaccurate estimates of appropriate treatment of febrile illness, and thus alternative approaches are recommended. In introducing new malaria treatments, malaria control programmes should differentiate recommended treatments from other medications through distinctive packaging, drug appearance and appropriate Bambara language terms
Making Sense of HIV in Southeastern Nigeria
Fictional narratives have rarely been used in medical anthropological research. This article illustrates the value of such narratives by examining how young people in southeastern Nigeria navigate the cultural resources available to them to make sense of HIV in their creative writing. Using thematic data analysis and narrative-based methodologies, it analyzes a sample (N = 120) from 1,849 narratives submitted by Nigerian youth to the 2005 Scenari…
Local terminology for medicines to treat fever in Bougouni District, Mali
Current household survey methods are likely to provide inaccurate estimates of appropriate treatment of febrile illness, and thus alternative approaches are recommended. In introducing new malaria treatments, malaria control programmes should differentiate recommended treatments from other medications through distinctive packaging, drug appearance and appropriate Bambara language terms
Making Sense of HIV in Southeastern Nigeria
Fictional narratives have rarely been used in medical anthropological research. This article illustrates the value of such narratives by examining how young people in southeastern Nigeria navigate the cultural resources available to them to make sense of HIV in their creative writing. Using thematic data analysis and narrative-based methodologies, it analyzes a sample (N = 120) from 1,849 narratives submitted by Nigerian youth to the 2005 Scenari…
Medicine (2 works) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (1 works) · African Studies and Ethnography (1 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works) · Engineering (1 works) · Family medicine (1 works) · HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions (1 works) · Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV (1 works) · Malaria (1 works) · Pathology (1 works)