Patricia Schwärzler
- Phone: +41 61 284 81 90
- Fax: +41 61 284 81 05
- Email: Patricia.Schwaerzler@unibas.ch
- Profession: Medical Anthropologist
- Position: PhD Student and research assistant NCCR North-South
- Department/Unit:
Professional Activities
- Coordination NCCR North-South / TN2 "Health, Services, Planning" (National Centre of Competence in Research North-South "Research Partnership for Mitigating Syndromes of Global Change")
Higher Education & Qualifications
- 2002-2005: graduate school in Gender Studies at the University of Basel
- 1987: MA in anthropology at the University of Basel
Work Experience
- since 2005: coordination NCCR North-South
Main Topic of PhD and Supervisor
- "Dynamics of social and sexual practices in the context of HIV/AIDS in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso", supervised by Prof. B. Obrist
Main Interests
- Medical anthropology, urban health, gender, West Africa, HIV/AIDS
- Member of Medical Anthropology Research group (MARG), Sexual and Reproductive Health and Gender working group (SRH&G), Medical Anthropology Switzerland (MAS), Anthropologie médicale appliqué au développement et à la santé (amades), research network Gender Health, Swiss Society for African Studies (SGAS), Swiss Anthropological Society (SEG-SSE), former Peer Mentoring Group "Between Medicine and Culture" at the University of Basel
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