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Recasting the "ethno" in "epidemiology"

M Agar1

  • 1University of Maryland, College Park 20742, USA.

Medical Anthropology
|March 1, 1996
PubMed
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Ethnography and epidemiology, once closely linked, are reconnecting. This resurgence reintroduces the importance of host and environmental factors in epidemiological studies, enhancing both understanding and methods.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Medical Anthropology
  • Sociology

Background:

  • Epidemiology and ethnography share a historical connection.
  • Modern epidemiology has diverged from its early focus on host and environment.
  • There is a growing interest in integrating qualitative approaches into health research.