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Routledge - Malaria in the Social Context: A Study in Western India

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Malaria in the Social Context: A Study in Western India provides a deep look into how human behavior and socio-cultural factors influence the spread and prevention of malaria. Published by Routledge, this book examines the reality that bacteriological factors are not the only drivers of infection risk. This study argues that successful malaria-control measures depend on understanding the human response to these interventions. It explores how different communities react to new tools, including new vaccines, drug combinations, insecticide spraying, and the promotion of impregnated bed nets. By looking at the social dimensions of health, the text helps readers understand why certain control measures work in some areas while failing in others. This book is an essential resource for those studying medical anthropology, sociology, or public health. It offers a specialized perspective on how social life and human habits shape the success of medical interventions in Western India.

Key Features

Explores the link between human behavioral characteristics and the risk of malaria infection.

Analyzes how socio-cultural factors affect the success of disease prevention efforts.

Examines the human response to medical interventions like new vaccines and drug combinations.

Studies the impact of insecticide spraying and the use of impregnated bed nets on local populations.

Provides a focused study on the social context of health and disease in Western India.

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Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 July 2010
Listed Since
10 May 2010

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