Didi Bertrand Farmer
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Haitian person
community health specialist
global health advocate
medical anthropologist
social justice advocate
Didi Bertrand Farmer is a Haitian medical anthropologist and community health specialist known for her work in global health and social justice, as well as her partnership in founding and advancing Partners In Health alongside her late husband, Dr. Paul Farmer.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Partners In Health | 0 |
| Paul Farmer | 0 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Haitian person
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community health specialist ⓘ global health advocate ⓘ medical anthropologist ⓘ social justice advocate ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
equitable access to health care
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integration of social support with medical care ⓘ rights of the poor in health systems ⓘ |
| affiliation | Partners In Health ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Partners In Health staff and community health workers
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Paul Farmer ⓘ |
| educatedIn | medical anthropology ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
community health
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global health ⓘ health equity ⓘ medical anthropology ⓘ social justice in health ⓘ social medicine ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
child and maternal health
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community-based primary care ⓘ health systems strengthening for poor communities ⓘ social determinants of health ⓘ training and supervision of community health workers ⓘ women’s health and empowerment ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for poor and marginalized patients
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community-based health programs in Haiti ⓘ leadership in Partners In Health ⓘ training community health workers ⓘ work in global health ⓘ work in social justice ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Haitian Creole ⓘ |
| nationality | Haiti ⓘ |
| notablePerson | Didi Bertrand Farmer self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| notableWork |
development of community health worker models in Haiti
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education and training initiatives for frontline health workers ⓘ programs to improve women’s and children’s health in rural Haiti ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Haiti
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Rwanda ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
other low- and middle-income countries ⓘ |
| role |
collaborator in founding and advancing Partners In Health
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leader in community health programs at Partners In Health ⓘ |
| spouse |
Didi Bertrand Farmer
self-linksurface differs
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Paul Farmer ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Partners In Health
subject surface form:
Paul Farmer