Position:
Senior lecturer
Affiliation:
Health Sciences Research Unit: Nursing (UICISA:E), Nursing School of Coimbra (ESEnfC), Portugal / Researcher Centre for Functional Ecology – Science for People & the Planet (CFE) | University of Coimbra
Degree:
PhD Sociology of Education, Culture and Knowledge
Biography:
I am a sociologist and professor of sociology and anthropology of health. My research fields are the social determinants of health, language and communication in health care, community, environment. I am interested in multidisciplinary approaches to health problems and health work.
Research interests:
Social determinants of health, health inequalities, language and communication in health care, prevention, social policies, public health programmes, Sociology and Anthropology of Health and Medicine; environment and health, migrations, culture
Academic webpage/website:
Academic page of Beatriz Xavier
Countries of collaboration:
Spain, Belgium
Social networks:
Email:
xavier.beatriz(at)gmail.com