Privatization and the New Medical Pluralism provides ethnographic accounts of the effects of healthcare privatization for indigenous Maya people in Guatemala. This volume will greatly interest scholars in anthropology, global health, and public policy by offering insight into the challenges, opportunities, and inequalities the Maya people face.
Privatization and the New Medical Pluralism provides ethnographic accounts of the effects of healthcare privatization for indigenous Maya people in Guatemala. This volume will greatly interest scholars in anthropology, global health, and public policy by offering insight into the challenges, opportunities, and inequalities the Maya people face.
Anita Chary is an MD/PhD candidate in anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis. Peter Rohloff is an instructor in medicine at Harvard University, an internist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and a pediatrician at Children's Hospital Boston.
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Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Peter Rohloff & Anita Chary Part One: The Public-Private Interface Chapter 1 Strategic Alliances: The Shifting Motivations for NGO Collaboration with Government Programs Jonathan Maupin Chapter 2 Mi Familia Pobrezä: Conditional Cash Transfers and Maternal-Child Health in Rural Guatemala Shom Dasgupta-Tsinikas and Paul Wise Chapter 3 Forced Motherhood in Guatemala: An Analysis of the Thousand Days Initiative Alejandra Colom Part Two: Commoditizing Care Chapter 4 This Disease Is for Those Who Can Afford It : Diabetes in Indigenous Maya Communities David Flood and Peter Rohloff Chapter 5 Capitalizing on Care: Marketplace Quasi-pharmaceuticals in the Guatemalan Health-seeking Landscape Rachel Hall-Clifford Part Three: Navigating Novel Resources Chapter 6 Engaging Mental Healthcare in a Disengaged System Carla Pezzia Chapter 7 Hysterectomies and Healer Shopping: Cervical Cancer and Therapeutic Anarchy in Guatemala Anita Chary Chapter 8 Leveraging Resources in Contemporary Maya Midwifery Nora King, Anita Chary, and Peter Rohloff Chapter 9 Conclusion: A Bad Conscience of Justice! Peter Benson References Contributors Index
Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Peter Rohloff & Anita Chary Part One: The Public-Private Interface Chapter 1 Strategic Alliances: The Shifting Motivations for NGO Collaboration with Government Programs Jonathan Maupin Chapter 2 Mi Familia Pobrezä: Conditional Cash Transfers and Maternal-Child Health in Rural Guatemala Shom Dasgupta-Tsinikas and Paul Wise Chapter 3 Forced Motherhood in Guatemala: An Analysis of the Thousand Days Initiative Alejandra Colom Part Two: Commoditizing Care Chapter 4 This Disease Is for Those Who Can Afford It : Diabetes in Indigenous Maya Communities David Flood and Peter Rohloff Chapter 5 Capitalizing on Care: Marketplace Quasi-pharmaceuticals in the Guatemalan Health-seeking Landscape Rachel Hall-Clifford Part Three: Navigating Novel Resources Chapter 6 Engaging Mental Healthcare in a Disengaged System Carla Pezzia Chapter 7 Hysterectomies and Healer Shopping: Cervical Cancer and Therapeutic Anarchy in Guatemala Anita Chary Chapter 8 Leveraging Resources in Contemporary Maya Midwifery Nora King, Anita Chary, and Peter Rohloff Chapter 9 Conclusion: A Bad Conscience of Justice! Peter Benson References Contributors Index
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