OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Medical Anthropology is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Narratives on Reproductive Justice Among Black Adolescent Girls in Clinical Research in the US	24
Value-Scapes of Death: Livestock Veterinarians and the Regulation of Farm Animal Life in the Netherlands	20
Reproductive Healthcare After Dobbs : Rethinking Obstetric Harm in the United States	18
Research, HIV/AIDS, and Turning Waria into a Key Population in Indonesia: An Ethnographic Oral History	18
Commentary on Over-Looked Spaces: Theorizing Surveillance-Care in Reproductive Health	14
The Centrality and Value of Women’s Voices	13
Compounded Caregiving: Mexican Women in Migrant-Sending Families During COVID-19	12
On the Affectivity of Touch: Enacting Bodies in Dutch Osteopathy	11
Economic Rationalities and Notions of ‘Good Cure and Care’	10
Reproductive Entanglements in Times of War: Transnational Gestational Surrogacy in Ukraine and Beyond	10
Cripping Collaboration: Science Fiction and the Access to Disability Worlds	9
Precarity and Hope at the Intersections of HIV and Cervical Cancer in a Johannesburg Clinic	8
Good, Bad Religious Leaders: Binary Talk in a Tanzanian Health Project	8
“The Spirits Drink Cassava Beer”: The More-Than-Human Politics of Self-Help in Amazonian Guyana	7
Uncertainty, Temporality, and Negotiations: Experiencing Rare Diseases in Europe	7
Independent Homebirth Midwives in France: The Persecution of a Profession	7
(Mis)Perceiving Apnea and Insomnia in Germany: A Tale of Two Disorders	7
Sensing Rhabdomyolysis: Building Sensorial Knowledge in Inherited Metabolic Disorders in Poland	7
“Are You Sure It’s Not the Corona Vaccine?” An Ebola Vaccine Trial During COVID-19 in DRC	7
Epistemologies of Living With and Treating Rare Metabolic Disorders	7
Language in Medical Worlds: Hearing Technology for Deaf Jordanian Children	7
Framing the Labor of Paid Egg Donors in Iran: Marginality, Gendered Care, and Divine Reward	7
Temporalities of Aged Care: Time Scarcity, Care Time and Well-Being in Danish Nursing Homes	6
The Transcendent Patterning of Medical Pluralism: Religion and Medical Practices Among Miao Migrants in China	6
Surveillance in Medically Assisted Reproductive Care in France	6

Health Care Delays and Social Suffering Among Indigenous People with Diabetic Foot Complications in Mexico	6
Afterword: Disease Reservoirs and Spatial Imaginaries in the Time of COVID-19	6
Foreword	5
Narrating Digital Access, Trauma, and Disability Through Comics and Image Description in Denmark	5
“ Yo trato de no llorar ”: Rethinking Obstetric Violence in Costa Rica	5
The Ecological Origins and Consequences of the Rodent Bait Station: From WWII Britain to Contemporary California	5
Making It Count – Tracing Signs of Consciousness and Potentiality in Severe Brain Injury in Denmark	5
The Multispecies Sociality of Digestion and the Microbiopolitics of the Belly Among Somalis in Ethiopia	5
Rethinking Immunity: An Ethnography of Risk and Migration in Sweden	5
Water Insecurity and Maternal Health Among Haudenosaunee Women in Canada	5
Finding Words for Feeling Bodies: Exploring Drawing Techniques in Dutch Care Practices	5
Sensing and the Shadows: Invisible Work in Medical Education in the Netherlands	5
Who We Test For: Aligning Relational and Public Health Responsibilities in COVID-19 Testing in Scotland	4
Tinkering with Time versus Being under the Spell of Time	4
“I’m Just Sitting Now. Wondering.”: Surviving the Wait for Disability	4
An Introduction to the Medical Anthropology of Care and Self-Care	4
Un-Knowing the Embryo: The Moral Labor of Doing Preimplantation Genetic Testing in France	4
Medical Anthropology Past, Present, and Future: The State of the Art	4
Correction	4
Crafting Ethnographic Relationships During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Germany Using Voice-Based Technologies	4
Contesting the Reservoir: Guarani-Mbya Criticisms of Zoonosis, Race, and Dirt in the Jaraguá Indigenous Land, Brazil	4
After Antibiotics – Events, Episodes and the Veterinization of UK Livestock	4
A “Rich People’s Disease”: Migrant Workers and Structural Disability in China	3
Framing Kin Resistance to Opioid Overdose in Philadelphia	3
Coming Out of Employers’ Homes: Migration, Domestic Work and Health Claims	3
Worker-Mothers Between Legitimation and Discipline: Ambiguities in Egg Donation and Surrogacy in Ukraine	3
Beyond Body Parts: The Uterus as a Symbol of Self in the USA	3
Of Numbers and Moods: Screening for Mental Health Issues in a Rohingya Refugee Camp in Bangladesh	3
Pricing the Priceless Surgery: Professional Expertise and the Marketing of High-Risk Surgery in South Korea	3
Are There Global Syndemics?	3
Stewardship and Family Caregiving for People with Dementia in Shanghai	3
Correction	3
Complimentary Addictions: Pharmaceutical Experimentalism and the Problem of Recovery in Baltimore	3
Collective Care Amid US Individualism Through COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Participation	3
Emerging Technologies for Preventing the ‘New’ Dementia: Ambiguous Optimism in the Canadian Context	3
Ambivalent Speculations: Learning to Live with Barrett’s Esophagus in the UK Using Facebook Support Groups	3