从麻风病到零点:想象未来在一个消除世界的世界
1Department of Social and Political Sciences, Brunel University of London, London, UK.
Medical anthropology quarterly
|December 17, 2024
概括
消除疾病的运动,旨在实现零疾病,零残疾和零歧视,面临着挑战. 对于那些受麻风影响的人来说,消除麻风的承诺可能看起来不切实际,并威胁到他们的身份,这表明需要对疾病轨迹有细微的观点.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 医学社会学 医学社会学
- 控制和控制疾病的疾病.
背景情况:
- 全球卫生倡议越来越关注根除疾病,以零疾病,零残疾和零歧视的目标为例.
- 根除疾病的历史尝试取得了有限的成功,这引发了关于这些雄心勃勃的目标的可行性和可取性的疑问.
研究的目的:
- 批判性地检查围绕疾病消除运动的叙述,特别关注麻风.
- 为了比较国家/国际卫生机构的观点与印度的麻风病患者,该国是最普遍的麻风病.
主要方法:
- 从官方卫生组织和受麻风影响的个人的叙述进行比较分析.
- 质量探索与麻风消除相关的感知和经验.
主要成果:
- 官方叙述强调了根除的理想主义目标,而受影响的社区表达了矛盾,将消除视为不现实的和对身份的潜在威胁.
- 关于消除疾病的主导话语可能无法充分解释受影响人口的经历和社会文化影响.
结论:
- 消除疾病的追求需要更细致的理解,包括受影响最严重的人的观点.
- 重新思考疾病轨迹,超越线性根除模型,对于制定更具包容性和现实的公共卫生战略至关重要.
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