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Cooking data : culture and politics in an African research world /

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Offers an ethnographic account of research into the demographics of HIV and AIDS in Malawi to rethink the production of quantitative health data. While research practices are often understood within a clean/dirty binary, the author shows that data are never clean; rather, they are always "cooke...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biruk, Crystal (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, [2018]
Edition:[Open access version].
Series:Critical global health.
Subjects:
Medical anthropology > Malawi.
AIDS (Disease) > Research > Malawi > Methodology.
HIV infections > Research > Malawi > Methodology.
Anthropology, Medical > statistics & numerical data
Research Design > standards
Data Interpretation, Statistical
HIV Infections > ethnology
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome > ethnology
Malawi
Sida > Recherche > Malawi > Méthodologie.
Infections à VIH > Recherche > Malawi > Méthodologie.
Medical anthropology
Aids
Anthropologische Medizin
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
Datenerhebung
Datenverarbeitung
Ethnomethodologie
Feldforschung
Gesundheitswesen
Glaubwürdigkeit
HIV-Infektion
Längsschnittuntersuchung
Quantitative Methode
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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