Anat Rosenthal, PhD
About Anat Rosenthal, PhD
Anat Rosenthal, Ph.D., is a Medical Anthropologist and a fellow at the Biomedical Ethics Unit at McGill University. She has conducted fieldwork in Israel and Malawi on the social and cultural effects of AIDS, health policy, and undocumented migration, and also worked with the Israeli AIDS Task force on developing prevention and care programs for undocumented migrant populations. Her current research focuses on the impact of AIDS on kinship systems and social institutions, and on the impact of ART roll-out on clients and health professionals in rural Malawi. She received her PhD in Anthropology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and was a Fulbright research Fellow in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Her published work focuses on healthcare delivery in resource-poor settings, migration and health, and health policy and AIDS care.
Role(s) / Profession(s)
- Academic
- Fellow
- Researcher
Organization
- McGill University
Work Location(s)
- Canada
Population(s) Served
Language(s)
- English
- Hebrew
Recent Contributions
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Anat Rosenthal, PhD replied to "Member Spotlight: Marijn de Bruin - is adherence care under threat?" in the HIV Treatment & Prevention community.
Hi all, I guess this brings us back to the question of community health workers. In an ideal world, they could be very helpful with adherence support. But some patients we've interviewed expressed concerns over disclosure and exposure when it came to being supported by CHWs. That being said, an ...
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Anat Rosenthal, PhD replied to "Member Spotlight: Marijn de Bruin - is adherence care under threat?" in the [ARCHIVED] Adherence & Retention community.
Hi all, I guess this brings us back to the question of community health workers. In an ideal world, they could be very helpful with adherence support. But some patients we've interviewed expressed concerns over disclosure and exposure when it came to being supported by CHWs. That being said, an ...
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Anat Rosenthal, PhD replied to "Member Spotlight: Marijn de Bruin - is adherence care under threat?" in the HIV Treatment & Prevention community.
Dear Marijn, Thank you for your response. I agree that thinking about strategic use of resources is the way to go. Unfortunately, I share your experience with poorly organized information/education sessions as well as the frustration some patients felt having to go back to the clinic even when they were ...
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Anat Rosenthal, PhD replied to "Member Spotlight: Marijn de Bruin - is adherence care under threat?" in the [ARCHIVED] Adherence & Retention community.
Dear Marijn, Thank you for your response. I agree that thinking about strategic use of resources is the way to go. Unfortunately, I share your experience with poorly organized information/education sessions as well as the frustration some patients felt having to go back to the clinic even when they were ...
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Anat Rosenthal, PhD replied to "Member Spotlight: Marijn de Bruin - is adherence care under threat?" in the HIV Treatment & Prevention community.
Dear Marijn and all, Thank you for this discussion. Following up on Ziad's question and the benefits of 1-1 interaction in supporting patients' adherence to ART, I was wondering how would you recommend supporting health care professionals working in limited-resource settings where the shortage of health care professional dictates the ...
Recent Recommendations
- None at this time.