Urbanization, Dengue, and the Health Transition
Anthropological Contributions to International Health
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2478223 |
|---|---|
| Authors | C Kendall (0000-0002-0794-4333), Patricia Hudelson (0000-0003-2601-7479), Elli Leontsini (0000-0001-7895-8065), Peter Winch, Peter J Winch (0000-0001-8569-5507), Linda Lloyd (0000-0002-9624-9614), Ll S Lloyd (0000-0003-0844-9008), Fernando Cruz (0000-0002-9933-5788, National Autonomous University of Honduras) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Volume | 5 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 257-268 |
| Publication date | 1991-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Medical Anthropology Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0745-5194 • E-ISSN: 1548-1387 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1525/maq.1991.5.3.02a00050 |
| OpenAlex | W1983976979 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 21 |
| References cited | 7 |
A host of resurgent diseases, many in newly created urban environments, challenges the assumptions underlying anthropological contributions to international public health programs. Past programs validated local knowledge about acute and well-known disease conditions and encouraged self-help and participatory approaches to respond to these problems. This article discusses the changing picture of health conditions in urban settings by examining local responses to one problem, dengue hemorrhagic fever, in a new program designed to test several earlier assumptions
Citizen journalism · Dengue fever · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Political science · Public health · Urbanization · Categorization, perception, and language · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Medicine · Nursing · Virology
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The ecological dimensions of vector-borne disease research and control
The gender responsiveness of social marketing interventions focused on neglected tropical diseases
Co-occurrence Patterns of the Dengue Vector Aedes aegypti and Aedes mediovitattus, a Dengue Competent Mosquito in Puerto Rico
The Role of Formal Qualitative Research in Negotiating Community Acceptance
The Cultural Conceptions of Dengue Fever in the Cayo District of Belize
Community Involvement in a Dengue Prevention Project in Marília, São Paulo State, Brazil
Reflection on
Impact of an Outbreak of Dengue Fever
Dengue, políticas públicas y realidad sociocultural
Managing an epidemic
Health seeking and access to care for children with suspected dengue in Cambodia
Population density and Sars-CoV-2 pandemic
Prevenção e controle do dengue
Conhecimentos da população sobre dengue, seus vetores e medidas de controle em São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo
Looking Beyond Vector Control to Address Mosquito-Borne Diseases
Dengue fever is not just urban or rural
Disease ecology at a crossroads
Rethinking Urban Epidemiology
Medical Anthropology and Epidemiology
Dengue Fever and the Quandary of Race
| Unique citing works | 21 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,7 |
| Citation span | 1996 - 2026 (31) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 20 |