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FIELDWORK IN CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: IN THE NEWS

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK Cultural anthropologist

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK Cultural Anthropologist

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK Cultural Anthropologist

ANTHROPOLOGICAL FIELDWORK

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: STUDYING CULTURE & HIV/AIDS

ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF AIDS Background: Infancy – ______________________  Marshall and Bennett (1990) AIDS and Anthropology Research Group – 1987  Western and non-western cultures

ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF AIDS Goals outlined by Marshall and Bennett (1990)

ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDY OF AIDS

Renaud’s study  ________________ ___________________________  Kaolack, Senegal  1.  2.  3.  Worked from a local health clinic  Bimonthly exams  Treatment for STDs

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS Prior to research starting:  Approximately ____________ registered prostitutes in Kaolack were ______________ Renaud’s research  Developed a hypothesis, tested hypothesis, and drew conclusions  _________________________________________

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS Information Gathered:  A high % of prostitutes _______________________  In their relationships (girlfriend/boyfriend, marriage), _________________________________  Non-prostitutes also reported being ______________ _________________________________________ 1. 2.

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS Renaud’s conclusion from her research:  Women, regardless of whether or not they were prostitutes, did “___ __________________________ ___________________________”  ________________________ _________________________

ANTHROPOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND AIDS Renaud’s recommended to Senegalese health officials:  AIDS education programs  Target _____________________  _________________________  Represented: ___________ _______________________