Brigit Obrist
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11.
Pfeiffer C, Ahorlu C, Alba S, Obrist B
Reprod Health
. 2017 Jun;
14(1):77.
PMID: 28651643
Background: In Tanzania, teenage pregnancy rates are still high despite the efforts being made to reduce them. Not enough is known about how adolescents experience and cope with sexuality and...
12.
Mosimann L, Traore A, Mauti S, Lechenne M, Obrist B, Veron R, et al.
Acta Trop
. 2016 Oct;
165:203-215.
PMID: 27751865
In the framework of the research network on integrated control of zoonoses in Africa (ICONZ) a dog rabies mass vaccination campaign was carried out in two communes of Bamako (Mali)...
13.
Granado S, Obrist B, Manderson L, Tanner M
Anthropol Med
. 2016 Jun;
16(3):319-31.
PMID: 27269913
Beyond home care without active treatment, the first step of home-based management of malaria (HMM) is the health provider-customer interactions that often lead to the purchase of drugs or herbs...
14.
Obrist B, Buchi S
Anthropol Med
. 2016 Jun;
15(3):251-61.
PMID: 27269428
Most research on migrants examines what makes them ill. Inspired by Antonovsky's salutogenic approach, this study shifts the perspective and asks why migrants stay healthy. At the centre of interest...
15.
Obrist B, Tanner M, Harpham T
Anthropol Med
. 2016 Mar;
10(3):361-71.
PMID: 26954988
Urbanisation remains a challenge in the new millennium and will continue to have important implications for human health. This leads to lively debates in the field of international health, but...
16.
Obrist B
Anthropol Med
. 2016 Mar;
10(3):275-90.
PMID: 26954983
Health is the core value and ultimate goal of health development, yet we know very little about health conceptions in everyday life. Inspired by investigations into lay health concepts in...
17.
Obrist B, van Eeuwijk P, Weiss M
Anthropol Med
. 2016 Mar;
10(3):267-74.
PMID: 26954982
We live in a rapidly urbanising world. According to the 2001 statistics of the United Nations,a the proportion of urban dwellers rose from 30% in 1950 to 47% in 2000...
18.
Obrist B
Anthropol Med
. 2016 Feb;
11(1):43-57.
PMID: 26868098
Inspired by Foucault, many studies have examined the medicalization of everyday life in Western societies. This paper reconsiders potentials and limitations of this concept in an African city. Grounded in...
19.
Ahorlu C, Pfeiffer C, Obrist B
Reprod Health
. 2015 Dec;
12:117.
PMID: 26700638
Background: Adolescent pregnancy exposes female adolescents to medical, social and economic risks. In Ghana, adolescent mothers are more likely to experience complications during pregnancy and delivery as compared to older...
20.
Gross K, Mayumana I, Obrist B
Anthropol Med
. 2013 Mar;
20(1):98-108.
PMID: 23528023
Men as sexual partners, fathers and household heads have a direct bearing on women's reproductive health. However, little is known about the influence of changing norms and values on men's...