What Killed Annette Jean (From the Book Infections and Inequalities)

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AuthorPaul Farmer
Date Accessioned2024-11-26T09:02:54Z
Date Available2024-11-26T09:02:54Z
Date of Publication1999
DescriptionA tragic story of Annette Jean and her family encounter with Tuberculosis.
AbstractThe case study highlights structural violence, poverty and its connections with tuberculosis. It also shows inequalities in distribution and outcome of infectious diseaseses. It explores the disparities manifesting in biological form but are largely socially determined. The story also impels the readers to make sense of somatization, grief and suffering.
Identifier URIhttps://resourcerepository.azimpremjiuniversity.edu.in/handle/apurr/926
ProvenanceRural
ProvenanceHaiti
KeywordPeople with Infectious Diseases like Tuberculosis
CitationFarmer, P. (2001). Introduction-What Killed Annette Jean. In Infections and inequalities: The modern plagues (pp 1-17). Univ of California Press.
TitleWhat Killed Annette Jean (From the Book Infections and Inequalities)
Item TypeCase Study
CoverageHealth, Medicine and Society
CoverageSocial Determinants of Health
CoverageHealth Equity External Program
CoverageStructural Violence
CoverageDisparities in Distribution, Determinant and Outcome of Infectious Diseases
CoverageMaking sense of Suffering
Course TagHealth as Social Phenomena
Course TagStructural Violence
Course TagSocial Suffering
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