COVID-19 Syndemics and the Global South (eBook, ePUB)

A World Divided
Redaktion: Ali, Inayat; Bulled, Nicola; Singer, Merrill

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book focuses on syndemics in the Global South and uses COVID-19 as a window to understand clusters of disparities and disease comorbidities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040020937
• Artikelnr.: 72281963

Autorenporträt

Inayat Ali leads the Department of Public Health and Allied Sciences at Fatima Jinnah Women University, and is Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at FJWU, Pakistan. He is also Research Fellow in the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Vienna, Austria. Merrill Singer is Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the University of Connecticut, USA. Nicola Bulled is Assistant Research Professor at the Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP), University of Connecticut, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Nicola Bulled, Merrill Singer, and Inayat Ali
1 Sick in the City: COVID-19 and the Syndemics of Urban Life
Merrill Singer and Nicola Bulled
2 Effects Multiplied: Syndemic Interactions among Structured Disparities,
Comorbidities, and COVID-19 in Pakistan
Inayat Ali
3 Deadly Companions: The Diabetes/COVID-19 (DiaCOVID-19) Syndemic in Mexico
and the U.S. Mexican Diaspora
Merrill Singer and Jennifer A. Cook
4 TB-COVID-19 Syndemic in the Philippines: A Double Challenge amidst Public
Health Emergency and Social, Political, and Economic Inequalities
Trisha Denise D. Cedeño, Kimberly G. Ramos, Mary Grace A. Pelayo, Princess
Rayevy I. Esmillo, and Ian Christopher N. Rocha
5 "Active in the Community" and "Underlying Health Conditions": Exploring
Constructions of Blame, Responsibility, and Othering associated with
Australia's COVID-19 Syndemic
Kate Senior and Richard Chenhall
6 Understanding the COVID-19 Syndemic in South Africa: Concrete Responses
and a Call to Action
Peter van Heusden, Kezia Lewins, Louis Reynolds, and Laurel Baldwin-Ragaven
7 COVID-19 Syndemics in Three Distinct South African Communities and the
Impact on Shared Loss and Grieving
Lorena Nunez Carrasco, Gracsious Maviza, Vuyokazi Moyo, and Storm
Theunissen
8 The Iatrogenic Syndemic of COVID-19/Diabetes Mellitus/Black Fungus in
India: Evidence of the Shortcomings of Neoliberal Healthcare Policies
Nicola Bulled
9 COVID-19 lockdown and "Shadow Pandemic" of Gender-Based Violence in
Nigeria
Chiemezie S. Atama and Obinna J. Eze
10 Ecosyndemics, COVID-19, and Child Health in the Anthropocene
Merrill Singer
Conclusion: COVID Syndemics in the Global South
Merrill Singer, Nicola Bulled, and Inayat Ali