Structural Violence and Clinical Medicine

Structural violence refers to the social structures that put people in harm's way. Farmer and colleagues describe the impact of social violence upon people living with HIV in the US and Rwanda.

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Published in:	PLoS medicine Vol. 3; no. 10; p. e449
Main Authors:	Farmer, Paul E, Nizeye, Bruce, Stulac, Sara, Keshavjee, Salmaan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Public Library of Science 01.10.2006 Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Subjects:	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - prevention & control Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome - therapy Analysis Baltimore Child Welfare Child, Preschool Clinical Medicine Epidemiology/Public Health Ethics, Institutional Haiti Health Economics Health Policy Health Services Accessibility HIV Infection/AIDS HIV/AIDS Humans Infant Infectious Diseases Physicians Policy Forum Political violence Practice Primary Care Public Health Rwanda Socioeconomic determinants of health Socioeconomic Factors Tuberculosis Violence Haiti Baltimore Rwanda United States Haiti Public Health Violence Humans Rwanda Child, Preschool Infant Socioeconomic Factors Child Welfare Clinical Medicine Baltimore Ethics, Institutional Health Services Accessibility Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
ISSN:	1549-1676, 1549-1277, 1549-1676
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Summary:	Structural violence refers to the social structures that put people in harm's way. Farmer and colleagues describe the impact of social violence upon people living with HIV in the US and Rwanda.
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ISSN:	1549-1676 1549-1277 1549-1676
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pmed.0030449