Silent Violence: Global Health, Malaria, and Child Survival in Tanzania

Silent Violence: Global Health, Malaria, and Child Survival in Tanzania
ISBN-10
0816529523
ISBN-13
9780816529520
Series
Silent Violence
Category
Social Science
Pages
299
Language
English
Published
2013-12-05
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Author
Vinay R. Kamat

Description

"Seeking to link social, economic, and political forces to local experiences of sickness and suffering, Silent Violence analyzes the experiences and practices of people most deeply affected by malaria. Vinay Kamat explores the experience of individuals and households confronted by malaria against the backdrop of social and health issues"--Provided by publisher.

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