Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie)
Based on fieldwork conducted in the Thandwe area of Arakan (Burma), this article explores pharmaceutical pluralism and the important role it plays in people’s health-seeking process, especially through the practice of self-medication. People choose among the different products available and often us...
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| description | Based on fieldwork conducted in the Thandwe area of Arakan (Burma), this article explores pharmaceutical pluralism and the important role it plays in people’s health-seeking process, especially through the practice of self-medication. People choose among the different products available and often use self-medication instead of consulting a specialist. The aim of the paper is to show how this largely stems from the individuals’ conceptions about the composition and the “biography” of the products, as well as from the political, social and economic contexts in which they live. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1f8271a9a78f4ea4a095d389df5f82d82024-02-14T14:40:07ZfraAssociation Anthropologie Médicale Appliquée au Développement et à la SantéAnthropologie & Santé2111-5028910.4000/anthropologiesante.1552Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie)Céline CodereyBased on fieldwork conducted in the Thandwe area of Arakan (Burma), this article explores pharmaceutical pluralism and the important role it plays in people’s health-seeking process, especially through the practice of self-medication. People choose among the different products available and often use self-medication instead of consulting a specialist. The aim of the paper is to show how this largely stems from the individuals’ conceptions about the composition and the “biography” of the products, as well as from the political, social and economic contexts in which they live.https://journals.openedition.org/anthropologiesante/1552traditional medicinepharmaceutical pluralismself-medicationbiomedicineArakanBurma |
| spellingShingle | Céline Coderey Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie) Anthropologie & Santé traditional medicine pharmaceutical pluralism self-medication biomedicine Arakan Burma |
| title | Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie) |
| title_full | Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie) |
| title_fullStr | Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie) |
| title_full_unstemmed | Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie) |
| title_short | Kyanmabase, « Bonne santé à vous ! ». Logiques et pratiques d’automédication en Arakan (Birmanie) |
| title_sort | kyanmabase bonne sante a vous logiques et pratiques d automedication en arakan birmanie |
| topic | traditional medicine pharmaceutical pluralism self-medication biomedicine Arakan Burma |
| url | https://journals.openedition.org/anthropologiesante/1552 |
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