Outputs (3)

Connecting global health interventions and lived experiences: suspending ‘normality’ at funerals in rural Tanzania (2015)
Journal Article
Dunn, C., Le Mare, A., & Makungu, C. (2016). Connecting global health interventions and lived experiences: suspending ‘normality’ at funerals in rural Tanzania. Social and Cultural Geography, 17(2), 262-281. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2015.1031685

In this paper, we use the funeral space and its liminal nature as a milieu for exploring how a ‘modern’ health intervention, the mosquito bednet, is negotiated by its recipients in relation to its (non)-usage in such spaces. With a focus on sleeping... Read More about Connecting global health interventions and lived experiences: suspending ‘normality’ at funerals in rural Tanzania.

“Yes we are here, living, but malaria is surrounding us”: sustainable livelihoods and malaria in Tanzania (2014)
Journal Article
Le Mare, A., Makungu, C., & Dunn, C. (2014). “Yes we are here, living, but malaria is surrounding us”: sustainable livelihoods and malaria in Tanzania. Development in Practice, 24(2), 216-233. https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2014.892571

This paper examines connections between sustainable livelihoods and the ability to deal with health risks, in the Kilombero Valley in Tanzania where rates of mortality and morbidity from malaria remain high. Application of the Sustainable Livelihoods... Read More about “Yes we are here, living, but malaria is surrounding us”: sustainable livelihoods and malaria in Tanzania.

Malaria risk behaviours, socio-cultural practices and rural livelihoods in southern Tanzania: Implications for bednet usage. (2011)
Journal Article
Dunn, C., le Mare, A., & Makungu, C. (2011). Malaria risk behaviours, socio-cultural practices and rural livelihoods in southern Tanzania: Implications for bednet usage. Social Science & Medicine, 72(3), 408-417. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.11.009