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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1995) 15 (1): 76–79.
Published: 01 May 1995
... © 1994: South Asia Bulletin 1995 Document Draft Policy: Occupational Health and Workplace Issues, Women’s Health Conference, Johannesburg, December 2-4, 1 994.’ field of occupational health...
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Published: 01 May 2020
Figure 2. Schematic of a causal network depicting climate-related health impacts from a heat wave in a particular city. This factorizes the uncertainty. See text for details. Adapted from Shepherd, “Storyline.” More
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 372–373.
Published: 01 August 2008
...Hormoz Ebrahimnejad Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, Vol. 3: Family, Body, Sexuality, and Health Suad Joseph, ed. Leiden: Brill, 2006 XXIV, 564 pp., $356.00 (cloth) © 2008 by Duke University Press 2008 Himalayan People’s War: Nepal’s Maoist Rebellion as having a limited...
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Published: 01 December 2023
Figure 1. Smallpox cases in Iraq, 1921–1963. Sources: The Bulletin of Endemic Disease , the Pathology Institute, and Vital Health Statistics. More
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 298–299.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Harris Solomon Abstract This short story set in Mumbai imagines the enduring legacies of pandemic sickness and immunity. Everyday labors, pleasures, demands, and relations must be navigated across the fault lines of health, illness, and state surveillance. Copyright © 2021 by Duke University...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (2): 214–217.
Published: 01 August 2010
... and neoliberal state policies, and also their effort to create public policies sensitive to feminist concerns. Sen emphasizes the necessity of being attentive to interlinkages and tensions among the host of issues that the network confronts, such as trade policy and sexual and reproductive health rights. Duke...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 512–532.
Published: 01 December 2010
... border crossing constituted a major point of contention between the Ottoman Empire and Safavid and Qajar Iran. One of the most persistent religio-economic activities of Middle Eastern history, corpse traffic continued almost unabated until the emergence of cholera as a global health threat. The emergence...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 638–655.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Sandhya Shetty Abstract Long read in relation to public health and gender/sexual mores, Katherine Mayo's Mother India (1927) has rarely been viewed from an animal studies perspective. This article proposes that the animal, tethered to the woman question and to the figure of the Muslim, is integral...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (3): 370–385.
Published: 01 December 2023
...Figure 1. Smallpox cases in Iraq, 1921–1963. Sources: The Bulletin of Endemic Disease , the Pathology Institute, and Vital Health Statistics. ...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (3): 272–275.
Published: 01 December 2013
... in the name of a feeling ethics; (2) the production of knowledge at different institutional sites that might stand in a tense relation to authorized institutional discourses; and (3) dangerous developments in the rise of new subdisciplines such as global health, which have had serious consequences for freedom...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2007) 27 (3): 680–690.
Published: 01 December 2007
... and environment in an equatorial and urban mi- 3, No. -2007-043           27, x   lieu without being burdened by the health problems that are commonplace there. According Press    Vol...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 285–297.
Published: 01 December 2021
...,” and “genetic predisposition.” This is the repetition of a racialized script during yet another health crisis, while we see little change to health infrastructures between crises. The language we have used during the pandemic is neither obvious nor inevitable. There are other ways to represent this point...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 351–366.
Published: 01 August 2008
..., maintaining and strengthening to health care and education, the country has institutions of private property were in the eco- nomic interests of the elite. Fourth, Botswana is   been doing an exemplary...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 300–311.
Published: 01 December 2021
... . 56. Proust, “Règlementation,” 328 . 19. Hutchison, “Diseases Subject to the International Health Regulations,” 107 . 20. Howard-Jones, “The Scientific Background of the International Sanitary Conferences,” 66 . 21. Noir, “Nécrologie,” 468–69 . For a biography of Adrien...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1999) 19 (2): 86–88.
Published: 01 August 1999
..., 1998. 162 pages, including chronology, maps, index. The Taliban's War on Women: A Health and Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan . Boston and Washington, DC: Physicians for Human Rights, 1998. 119 pages, including appendices and photos. © 1999: Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1998) 18 (2): 51–58.
Published: 01 August 1998
... human lives by observer summed up the situation, “Is it to be won- this uncompromising contagion. dered that disease should not be generated in a coun- In reifying the threats of the disease, Churchill try where wells and cess-pools are in close proximity, alerted health...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1999) 19 (1): 122–136.
Published: 01 May 1999
... Atnir Arsalan Afkhami Inquiry regarding the advent of modernity within opinions and hygienic models. the framework of Islamic communities of the Middle Using the framework of developing institutions of East, and most notably vis-a-vis their encounter with public health in Iran...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1995) 15 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 May 1995
... population drops out of both primary the meaning and processes of democracy and devel- and secondary school. Health services in many areas opment. Overwhelmingly, the dominant academic are non-existent. In metropolitan areas there is one discourse adopts a minimalist notion of democracy doctor...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2006) 26 (2): 260–278.
Published: 01 August 2006
... sizdahom, (The Social History of Tehran in the Thir- Neligan, “Public Health in Persia: 1914–24,” Lancet, teenth Century), 6 vols. (Tehran: Farhang-Rasa, AH 5. Landor, Across Coveted Lands, 2:181. In the 1960s, 1926, pt. 2, 693...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1982) 2 (1): 39–58.
Published: 01 May 1982
... of Talent , New York: Praeger, 215–257. Dublin , Thomas D. 1974 “Foreign Physicians: Their Impact on U.S. Health Care,” Science , 185 , August 2 , 407 –414. Fisher , Maxine P. 1980 The Indians of New York City: A Study of Immigrants from India , New Delhi: Heritage Publishers...