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Plain English summary Public health research sometimes uses members of communities as researchers. These are called Community Researchers. The advantage of using Community Researchers is that it enables people who live in communities to participate in research by designing the research, gathering data and being involved in analysis. This ‘participatory’ approach also has the potential to reach communities...
This paper sketches the history of medical anthropology in Guatemala, focusing on how investigations carried out during the 1950s served as methodological and ideological foundations for subsequent work. Problematic examples from the literature and from the author's experience are used to provide insight into the nature of the anthropologist's role in applied research and development. For example,...
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