Selected Scholarship

Academia.edu Page

Books

Suh, Siri. 2021.  Dying to Count: Post-Abortion Care and Global Reproductive Health Politics in Senegal.  Rutgers University Press.

Manuscripts in Progress

Suh, Siri and Gowri Vijayakumar.  Critical ethnographies of HIV and abortion: Toward transnational feminist methodologies in global health.  Special Issue on Global Health, Studies in Comparative International Development.

Suh, Siri and Cora Fernandez Anderson.  “Introduction” for Special Issue on Critical Global North and South Perspectives on Post-ICPD Reproductive Health, Studies in Comparative International Development. 

Refereed Journal Articles

Suh, Siri and Julia McReynolds-Pérez. (Winter 2023).  “Subversive epidemiology in abortion care: reproductive governance from the global to the local in Argentina and Senegal.”  Signs, 48(2), https://doi.org/10.1086/722315

Suh, Siri. 2021.  “A stalled revolution:  Misoprostol and the pharmaceuticalization of reproductive health in Francophone Africa.”  Frontiers in Sociology, 6 (Special Issue on Global Health and Pharmacology), 590556. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2021.590556

Suh, Siri. 2020.  “What post-abortion care indicators don’t measure: global abortion politics and obstetric practice in Senegal.” Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 254, 112248 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.03.044

Brunson, Jan and Siri Suh.  2020. Introduction for “Behind the measures of maternal and reproductive health: ethnographic accounts of inventory and intervention,” Special Issue with Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 254, 112730, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112730

Suh, Siri.  2019. “Post-abortion care: a promising terrain for sociological research on abortion in the global South.”  Advances in Medical Sociology (20) (Special Issue on Reproduction, Health and Medicine): 19-43, ISSN: 1057-6290.

Suh, Siri.  2019. “Metrics of survival: post-abortion care and reproductive rights in Senegal.”  Medical Anthropology, 38:2 (Special Issue: Human Rights and Reproductive Governance in Transnational Perspective), 152-166.  https://doi.org/10.1080/01459740.2018.1496333

Suh, Siri.  2018.“Accounting for abortion:  accomplishing transnational reproductive governance through post-abortion care in Senegal. Global Public Health,13:6 (Special Issue: Re-Situating Abortion: Biopolitics, Global Health and Rights in Neoliberal Times), 662-679. https://doi.org/10.1080/17441692.2017.1301513

Jaffré, Yannick and Siri Suh. 2016. “Where the lay and the technical meet: using an anthropology of interfaces to explain persistent reproductive health disparities in West Africa.” Social Science & Medicine, 156: 175-183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.03.036

Non-refereed Journal Articles, Essays, or Book Chapters

Suh, Siri.  2019.  Fistula Politics: Birthing Injuries and the Quest for Continence in Niger. Heller, Alison, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2018, 250 pp.. Medical Anthropology Quarterly, 33: e22-e24.

Suh, Siri.  February 2017.  “New President, Old Anti-Abortion Policy: Continuing Contradictions in US Global ‘Family Planning’ Policies.” Gender Policy Report, University of Minnesota, http://genderpolicyreport.umn.edu/new-president-old-anti-abortion-policy/. 

Thiam, Fatim, Siri Suh and Philippe Moreira.  2006. “Scaling up post-abortion care services: results from Senegal.”  Management Sciences for Health Occasional Paper, No 5.