"Tradition", person, gender, and STD/HIV/AIDS in southern Mozambique "Tradição", pessoa, gênero e DST/HIV/AIDS no Sul de Moçambique

In southern Mozambique, the "traditional" notion of personhood is constructed through a process, as an outcome of diachronic and synchronic social relations that encompass kin and other peers, including spirits. Both person and body are thought of as elements traversed and determined by th...

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Main Author: Luiz Henrique Passador
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2009-03-01
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2009000300024