'None of my ancestors ever discussed this disease before!' How disease information shapes adaptive capacity of marginalised rural populations in India.

• Main Authors: Festus A Asaaga (Author), Mujeeb Rahman (Author), Suresh D Kalegowda (Author), Jagadeesh Mathapati (Author), Irfanahemad Savanur (Author), Prashanth N Srinivas (Author), Tanya Seshadri (Author), Darshan Narayanswamy (Author), Shivani K Kiran (Author), Meera A Oommen (Author), Juliette C Young (Author), Bethan V Purse (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Smallholder farmer and tribal communities are often characterised as marginalised and highly vulnerable to emerging zoonotic diseases due to their relatively poor access to healthcare, worse-off health outcomes, proximity to sources of disease risks, and their social and livelihood organisation. Yet...