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Training materials and methods for cultural epidemiology
| Third-party funded project |
| Project title |
Training materials and methods for cultural epidemiology |
| Principal Investigator(s) |
Weiss, Mitchell G.
Obrist van Eeuwijk, Brigit
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| Organisation / Research unit |
Departement Gesellschaftswissenschaften / Medizinethnologie (Obrist),
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) / Cultural Epidemiology (Weiss),
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) / Medical Anthropology (Obrist) |
| Project start |
01.08.2003 |
| Probable end |
31.12.2008 |
| Status |
Completed |
| Abstract |
Cultural epidemiology is rooted in principles and methods of basic epidemiology and medical anthropology. Based on experience in previous workshops, training materials will be developed to achieve the the following skills and competencies:
1. Concept of cultural epidemiology
2. Relationship between ethnographic and epidemiological strategies and methods
3. Framework for locally valid semi-structured interviews (EMIC)
4. Use of Epi Info for quantitative analysis
5. Use of WinMax for qualitative analysis
6. Relating quantitative and qualitative data |
| Keywords |
Cultural epidemiology, gender, medical anthropology, health social science, research me-thods, qualitative research, tuberculosis control, stigma |
| Financed by |
Other sources
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