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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Biomedicalization"”.
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Biomedical disenchantments: practices, discourses, and imaginaries of transnational biomedicalization in rural Ethiopia
… endeavors. Extending sociological theories of biomedicalization into this postcolonial space constructed by unpredictable mobilities of global health technologies, but largely disconnected from formal networks of biocapital reveals biomedical imaginaries of physicians in tension with severely …
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Household Food Insecurity Among Older People in Canada: the Exploration of a Public Health Issue Rendered Invisible
… these findings suggest a strong tendency towards biomedicalization. The two subsequent empirical studies involved the use of data from the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS). In the second manuscript I found the overall prevalence of food insecurity among older Canadians to be 2.4%, and using …
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Technoscientific Knowledge Practices of Adolescent Mental Health Care Work
… orientations and the biomedical model. Biomedicalization processes are uneven and actively resisted. MC governs the clinical practices of psychotherapists. For-profit MC companies have shifted care from intense psychodynamic therapy towards short-term surface level medications and …
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The Ethics of (Dis)connection: Understanding 'Care' Through Phenomena of Despair
… of care" through a critique of neoliberalism and biomedicalization. I argue that widespread despair is the result of a collective way of life wherein persons are detached from fundamental physical and psychosocial needs by nature of fallacious cultural commitments and techniques. I implement …
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Prevalence and associated factors of the use of opioids in the treatment of chronic non-cancer pain. Perspective of the general Spanish population and the experience of patients.
… categories and themes discussed in the light biomedicalization theoretical framework. Results In the first article, we identified that of the 1062 potential articles found in the systematic review, 23 studies fulfilled the inclusion criteria. In the general population, the prevalence of …