Rosa Maria Osorio She is a professor-researcher at the ciesas-Mexico City. Physical anthropologist, master in Social Anthropology and later in Anthropology of Medicine and PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology. She teaches at the Graduate School of Anthropology at the ciesas-cdmx and in various national and international institutions. He is currently coordinating the Permanent Seminar on Medical Anthropology at the ciesas. Her lines of research include maternal medical culture and self-care structure, care trajectories, chronicity processes, health services and public policies. Her publications include Entender y atender la enfermedad. Maternal knowledge in the face of infantile ailments, Medical Anthropology in Mexico. and the Bibliography of social health research in Mexico (1918-2018).

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Pandemic, Year 2. Different Experiences, Shared Dilemmas and Multiple Reflections from Medical Anthropology Around Covid 19

  • Mark Nichter
  • Rosa Maria Osorio
  • Sahra Gibbon

  • moderator Lina Rosa Berrio
  • moderator Paola Maria Sesia

We have invited three specialists from the field of medical anthropology to reflect on their respective experiences and knowledge of Mexico, Great Britain, the United States and India, all of them countries deeply affected by the pandemic, even if in very different ways, and whose management of the pandemic has been oriented in different directions. This allows us to contrast the diversity of official responses to the health and economic crisis.