OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Anthropology & Medicine is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
‘Constituent Covid-19 apocalypses: contagious conspiracism, 5G, and viral vaccinations’	56
Vaccines and vitriol: an anthropological commentary on vaccine hesitancy, decision-making and interventionism among religious minorities	27
Obstetric iatrogenesis in the United States: the spectrum of unintentional harm, disrespect, violence, and abuse	25
More than a teachable moment: Black lives matter	24
The iatrogenesis of obstetric racism in Brazil: beyond the body, beyond the clinic	13
From biosociality to biosolidarity: the looping effects of finding and forming social networks for body-focused repetitive behaviours	12
Decolonising the medical curriculum: psychiatry faces particular challenges	12
Iatrogenic life: veterinary medicine, cruelty, and the politics of culling in India	11
Flower boys and muscled men: comparing South Korean and American male body ideals using cultural domain analysis	11
Introduction: medicine’s shadowside: revisiting clinical iatrogenesis	9
Contested legitimacy for anthropologists involved in medical humanitarian action: experiences from the 2014-2016 West Africa Ebola epidemic	7
Existential vulnerability: an ethnographic study of everyday lives with diabetes in Vietnam	7
Anthropology of new chronicities: illness experiences under the promise of medical innovation as long-term treatment	6
‘Aquí viene una Veneca más’: Venezuelan migrants and ‘the sexual question’ in Peru	6
Pleasure, womanhood and the desire for reconstructive surgery after female genital cutting in Belgium	6
‘Hawa’ and ‘resistensiya’: local health knowledge and the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines	6
The issue is not ‘compliance’: exploring exposure to malaria vector bites through social dynamics in Burkina Faso	6
Surveillance life and the shaping of ‘genetically at risk’ chronicities in Denmark	6
Cultivating distress: cotton, caste and farmer suicides in India	5
Infertility as inevitable: chronic lifestyles, temporal inevitability and the making of abnormal bodies in India	5
Pulsing bodies and embodying pulse: musical effervescence in a South African HIV/AIDS community outreach program	4
The health imaginary of postural yoga	4
Pentecostal preaching and prophetic politics: when the ‘End’ really does justify the means	4
Critical ethnographic respect: womens’ narratives, material conditions, and emergency contraception in India	4
Consciously quarantined: a review of the early anthropological response to the global COVID-19 lockdown	4

The unsanitary other and racism during the pandemic: analysis of purity discourses on social media in India, France and United States of America during the COVID-19 pandemic	3
Imaginaries of a laparoscope: power, convenience, and sterilization in rural India	3
Treating risk, risking treatment: experiences of iatrogenesis in the HIV/AIDS and opioid epidemics	3
Are migration routes disease transmission routes? Understanding Hepatitis and HIV transmission amongst undocumented Pakistani migrants and asylum seekers in a Parisian suburb	3
Ethnography and medicine: the utility of positivist methods in research	3
‘If I don’t take care of myself, who will?’ Self-caring subjects in Oaxaca’s mutual-aid groups	3
Apocalyptic futures: morality, health and wellbeing at the end of the world	3
Apophatic love, contagion, and surveillance: Orthodox Christian responses to the global pandemic	2
Hegemony versus pluralism: Ayurveda and the Movement for Global Mental Health	2
Six hours to study: temporality and ignorance in medical education	2
The double-edged sword of ‘community’ in community-based psychosocial care: reflections on task-shifting in rural Nepal	2
A phenomenological ethnography of radiology: exploring the enactive and intersubjective aspects of radiological praxis	2
Yoga bodies, yoga minds: contextualising the health discourses and practices of modern postural yoga	2
Iatrogenic trainwrecks and moral injury	2
The emergence of new medical pluralism: the case study of Estonian medical doctor and spiritual teacher Luule Viilma	2
A sheltered place, a sheltered person? Ordering wellbeing in a time between wars in the northern Galilee	2
Bodies in yoga: tangled discourses in Canadian studios	2
The nebula of chronicity: dealing with metastatic breast cancer in the UK	2
Cultural conformity and cannabis care in the wake of intractable pediatric epilepsy	2
Embodied apocalypse: or the native cosmology of late modern social theory	2
‘COVID containers’ in pandemic mediascapes: discursive economies of health, bodies, and race in North America	1
Chronicity and the patient’s decision-making work. The case of an advanced cancer patient	1
Against settler colonial iatrogenesis: Inuit resistance to treatment in Indian Hospitals in Canada	1
Antimicrobial prescribing matters: the irreconcilability in moral ranking systems	1
Apocalypse without anxiety: the end times for a Caribbean religion	1
Bodily intimacy and ritual healing in women’s tantric retreats	1
Healing myths, yoga styles and social bodies: socio-logics of yoga as a health practice in the socially stratified city of Marseille, France	1
Transnational spirituality and healing: an ethnographic exploration of alternative medicine in Lisbon and Athens	1
Good enough mothers: practicing nurture and motherhood in Chiapas, Mexico	1
Sorcery and well-being: bodily transformation at Beckeranta	1
From iatrogenic harm to iatrogenic violence: corruption and the end of medicine	1
Vaccinal chronicity: immunotherapy, primary care, and the temporal remaking of lung cancer’s patienthood in Cuba	1
Making life stories visible: an ethnographic study of body mapping in the context of HIV and AIDS in South Africa	1
Searching for a feeling once felt: narratives of alcohol and health among Japanese immigrants in Hawaiʻi	1
‘Fixing my life’: young people’s everyday efforts towards recovery from persistent bodily complaints	1
A wellbeing skill: moving attentively in hospital yoga practice	1
The art of being governed: apocalypse, aspirational statecraft, and the health of the Hmong body (politic)	1
Failing livers, anticipated futures and un/desired transplants	1
‘There is no sick leave at the university’: how sick leave constructs the good employee	1