Medical sovereignty in Eritrea: Reducing maternal mortality and challenging global health humanitarianism in Africa.

This article examines how Eritrea's realization of Millennium Development Goal 5 (the reduction of maternal mortality) reveals the complex workings of medical sovereignty in sub‐Saharan Africa. Through the case study of Eritrea, I demonstrate how postcolonial African countries might approach structu...

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Publicado en:	Medical Anthropology Quarterly Vol. 38; no. 4; pp. 393 - 407
Autor principal:	Asfaha, Dina Michael
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Dec2024
Materias:	Eritrea Africa UN Millennium Project Gender role Social hierarchies Universal healthcare Maternal mortality Sub-Saharan Africans World health Countries Patient autonomy
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