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Fieldwork in cultural Anthropology: In the news

Fieldwork in cultural Anthropology: In the news. Anthropological Fieldwork. Cultural anthropologist. Anthropological Fieldwork. Cultural Anthropologist. Anthropological Fieldwork. Cultural Anthropologist. Anthropological Fieldwork. Anthropological Fieldwork.

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Fieldwork in cultural Anthropology: In the news

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  1. Fieldwork in cultural Anthropology: In the news

  2. Anthropological Fieldwork • Cultural anthropologist

  3. Anthropological Fieldwork • Cultural Anthropologist

  4. Anthropological Fieldwork • Cultural Anthropologist

  5. Anthropological Fieldwork

  6. Anthropological Fieldwork

  7. Cultural Anthropology: Studying Culture & HIV/AIDS

  8. Anthropological study of aids • Background: • Infancy – ______________________ • Marshall and Bennett (1990) • AIDS and Anthropology Research Group – 1987 • Western and non-western cultures

  9. Anthropological study of aids • Goals outlined by Marshall and Bennett (1990)

  10. Anthropological Study of AIDS

  11. Anthropological study of aids • Renaud’s study • ________________ ___________________________ • Kaolack, Senegal • 1. • 2. • 3. • Worked from a local health clinic • Bimonthly exams • Treatment for STDs

  12. Anthropological Research and AIDS • Prior to research starting: • Approximately ____________ registered prostitutes in Kaolack were ______________ • Renaud’s research • Developed a hypothesis, tested hypothesis, and drew conclusions • _________________________________________ • _________________________________________

  13. Anthropological Research and AIDS • Information Gathered: • A high % of prostitutes _______________________ • In their relationships (girlfriend/boyfriend, marriage), _________________________________ • Non-prostitutes also reported being ______________ _________________________________________ • 1. • 2.

  14. Anthropological Research and AIDS • Renaud’s conclusion from her research: • Women, regardless of whether or not they were prostitutes, did “___ __________________________ ___________________________” • ________________________ _________________________

  15. Anthropological Research and AIDS • Renaud’s recommended to Senegalese health officials: • AIDS education programs • Target _____________________ • _________________________ • Represented: ___________ _______________________

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