Rachel Rowe
Biographic Data
| ID | 3604169 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rachel Rowe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rachel |
| FAMILY NAME | Rowe |
| SIGNATURE | ROWE R |
| AFFILIATIONS | School of Public Health and Community Medicine The University of New South Wales Australia |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2994-3240 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
How risk scores encode financial logics in health
With the proliferation of digital data about everyday life, data analytics and digital health companies are developing new health and social risk scores. In this paper, I bring social studies of finance into dialogue with sociological literature on data, algorithms and AI to examine how financial logics feature within shifting measurement and classification conventions. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, interviews and document analysis, the find…
Speculating on health
Where modern public health developed techniques to calculate probability, potentiality, risk and uncertainty, contemporary finance introduces instruments that redeploy these. This article traces possibilities for interrogating the connection between health and financialisation as it is arising in one particular example - the health impact bond. It locates the development of this very recent financial innovation in an account of public health's ro…
Improving communication between health professionals and women in maternity care
Objective To review trials of the effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving communication between health professionals and women in maternity care. Search strategy The electronic databases Medline, PsycLit, The Cochrane Library, BIDS Science and Social Science Indexes, Cinahl and Embase were searched. Final searches were carried out in April 2000. Inclusion criteria Controlled trials of interventions explicitly aimed at improving communic…
World Geographical Encyclopedia
Volume I: Africa.Volume II: Americas.Volume III: Asia.Volume IV: Europe.Volume V: Oceania and General Geography
Speculating on health
Where modern public health developed techniques to calculate probability, potentiality, risk and uncertainty, contemporary finance introduces instruments that redeploy these. This article traces possibilities for interrogating the connection between health and financialisation as it is arising in one particular example - the health impact bond. It locates the development of this very recent financial innovation in an account of public health's ro…
World Geographical Encyclopedia
Volume I: Africa.Volume II: Americas.Volume III: Asia.Volume IV: Europe.Volume V: Oceania and General Geography
Improving communication between health professionals and women in maternity care
Objective To review trials of the effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving communication between health professionals and women in maternity care. Search strategy The electronic databases Medline, PsycLit, The Cochrane Library, BIDS Science and Social Science Indexes, Cinahl and Embase were searched. Final searches were carried out in April 2000. Inclusion criteria Controlled trials of interventions explicitly aimed at improving communic…
Speculating on health
Where modern public health developed techniques to calculate probability, potentiality, risk and uncertainty, contemporary finance introduces instruments that redeploy these. This article traces possibilities for interrogating the connection between health and financialisation as it is arising in one particular example - the health impact bond. It locates the development of this very recent financial innovation in an account of public health's ro…
How risk scores encode financial logics in health
With the proliferation of digital data about everyday life, data analytics and digital health companies are developing new health and social risk scores. In this paper, I bring social studies of finance into dialogue with sociological literature on data, algorithms and AI to examine how financial logics feature within shifting measurement and classification conventions. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, interviews and document analysis, the find…
Health care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Population (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 works) · Bond (1 works) · Business (1 works) · CINAHL (1 works) · Cochrane Library (1 works)