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Metrics de Vincanne Adams

Metrics

Autor Vincanne Adams
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 4 mar 2016
The contributors to Metrics use ethnographic evidence from around the globe to evaluate the accomplishments, limits, and the consequences of applying metrics to global health. Now the standard in measuring global health program success, metrics has far implications that extend beyond patients to the political and financial realms.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780822360834
ISBN-10: 0822360837
Pagini: 264
Dimensiuni: 160 x 234 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Duke University Press

Cuprins

Introduction / Vincanne Adams  1

1. Metrics of the Global Sovereign: Numbers and Stories in Global Health / Vincanne Adams  19

Part I. Getting Good Numbers

2. Estimating Death: A Close Reading of Maternal Mortality Metrics in Malawi / Claire L. Wendland  57

3. The Obligation ot Count: The Politics of Monitoring Maternal Mortality in Nigeria / Adeola Oni-Orisan  82

Part II. Metrics Politics

4. The Power of Data: Global Malaria Governance and the Senegalese Data Retention Strike / Marlee Tichenor  105

5. Native Sovereignty by the Numbers: The Metrics of Yup'ik Behavioral Health Programs / Molly Hales  125

Part III. Metrics Economics

6. Metrics and Market Logics of Global Health / Susan Erikson  147

7. When Good Works Count / Lily Walkover  163

Part IV. Storied Metrics

8. When Numbers and Stories Collide: Randomized Controlled Trials and the Search for Ethnographic Fidelity in the Veterans Administration / Carolyn Smith-Morris  181

9. The Tyranny of the Widget: An American Medical Aid Organization's Struggles with Quantification / Pierre Minn  203

Epilogue: What Counts in Good Global Health? / Vincanne Adams  225

References  231

Contributors  253

Index 255