Unpacking complexity in public health interventions with the Actor–Network Theory
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Unpacking complexity in public health interventions with the Actor-Network Theory.
This article proposes a sociologically informed theoretical and methodological framework to address the complexity of public health interventions (PHI). It first proposes three arguments in favour of using the Actor-Network Theory (ANT) for the framework. ANT: (1) deals with systems made of human and non-human entities and proposes a relational view of action; (2) provides an understanding of t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Promotion International
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0957-4824,1460-2245
DOI: 10.1093/heapro/daw062