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Aug 9, 2018 · Originating in the work of Johan Galtung in 1969 and popularized by Paul Farmer, structural violence is increasingly invoked in health literature. It is a complex concept – rich in its explanatory potential but vague in its operational definition and arguably limited in its theoretical precision.
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Mar 9, 2022 · When Paul Farmer died in February, it became clear to the world that he had saved millions of lives. He did so by valuing every life equally and refusing to accept constraints. Many of us enter...
May 21, 2018 · Editor’s note: Harvard joins the world in mourning the loss of global health giant Paul Farmer, who died Feb. 21, 2022, at age 62. Farmer was a cofounder of Partners In Health, Kolokotrones University Professor and chair of the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and chief of the Division of Global ...
Ac?phie Joseph's and Chouchou Louis's stories illustrate some of the mechanisms through which large-scale social forces crystallize into the sharp, hard surfaces of individual suffering.
Paul Farmer is one of the most influential advocates for health equity in the world today. His analyses — rooted in both social science and medicine, owing to his training in anthropology and infectious disease — highlight the importance of the social determinants of health.
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Feb 24, 2022 · Dr. Paul Farmer and Dr. Rachel Chapman reflect with UW students on equity as the key to global health.
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Paul Farmer's approach focuses on understanding and addressing the social determinants of health that contribute to disparities. He believes that healthcare should not only treat illness but also tackle the underlying issues such as poverty, lack of education, and inadequate living conditions.
