by admin | Aug 17, 2018 | Articles, Further Readings
This report focuses on disparities for selected cancer sites (lung and bronchus, colon and rectum, female breast, prostate, uterine cervix, stomach, and liver) that show large variations by race and ethnicity.
by admin | May 25, 2018 | Articles, Further Readings
The paper discuss the individual and state-level socioeconomic patterning of individual HIV status among adult men and women in India and report that while risk of HIV is inversely correlated with education status, the income status has weak association with HIV...
by admin | Apr 13, 2018 | Articles, Further Readings
This report addressed practical questions about the role of gender in TB and TB control in four low- to middle-income countries of Asia (Bangladesh and India), Africa (Malawi), and South America (Colombia). The study findings suggests that specific strategies for...
by admin | Apr 13, 2018 | Articles, Further Readings
This paper discusses the biological sex-related factors that may render men more susceptible to pulmonary TB than women and recommend a multi-disciplinary team of researchers including not only microbiologists, immunologists, and human geneticists, but also...
by admin | Apr 13, 2018 | Articles, Further Readings
This PhD thesis report examines the experience of tuberculosis sufferers in rural Rajasthan. The report shows how tuberculosis affliction and healing builds and reveals the diversity and limit of relationships between state and citizen, individual and kin, body and...
by admin | Dec 22, 2017 | Articles, Further Readings
This book chapter examines the phenomenon of social exclusion, tracing its origins and attempting to elicit why people are socially excluded as well as identifying the links between social exclusion and public health.