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View article: Through the Body of the Midwife
Through the Body of the Midwife Open
The question of how to build trust in health care is one that faces health-care workers and public health actors around the world. This article illustrates how midwives in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, have over time generated a distinctive ethos…
View article: Techno-legal expertise and the datafication of the state: Big data, accountability and the value of a social license with institutional roots
Techno-legal expertise and the datafication of the state: Big data, accountability and the value of a social license with institutional roots Open
As governments around the world become increasingly datafied, debates are emerging about the best ways to attend to the complex socio-political implications of big data and the datafication of the state. Drawing on semi-structured intervie…
View article: Centring equity in data‐driven public health: a call for guiding principles to support the equitable design and outcomes of Australia's data integration systems
Centring equity in data‐driven public health: a call for guiding principles to support the equitable design and outcomes of Australia's data integration systems Open
We need to design data systems that hold social and health equity as a core value and desired outcome of data integration While this whole-of-government process affects many fields, data integration is expected to be highly significant to …
View article: Understanding Wales: Nationalism and Culture
Understanding Wales: Nationalism and Culture Open
In the spring of 2013 ten students from the University of North Carolina Wilmington participated in a study abroad program in Wales attending Swansea University for the semester. As a group, we began examining Welsh culture and identity. L…