Can collaborative programs between biomedical and African indigenous health practitioners succeed?

EC Green - Social Science & Medicine, 1988 - Elsevier
The paper explores the various factors that appear to constrain the implementation in sub-
Saharan Africa of the WHO/UNICEF Alma Ata resolutions that member states support the …

[图书][B] AIDS and STDs in Africa: bridging the gap between traditional healing and modern medicine

EC Green - 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
AIDS and STDs in Africa Page 1 AIDS and STDs in Africa Bridging the Gap Between Traditional
Healing and Modern Medicine Edward C. Green AIDS and STDs in Africa Edward C. Green …

[图书][B] Indigenous Environmental Knowledge: Reappraisal

J Edington - 2017 - Springer
Opinions about the credibility of indigenous environmental knowledge have been highly
polarised. Whilst an attitude of general denigration was the norm during colonial times, the …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and public knowledge, attitude and practice of traditional medicine in Al-Aziziah, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

OA Al-Yahia, AM Al-Bedah, DS Al-Dossari… - Journal of Advances …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Background: For several reasons, the use of traditional medicine (TM) related to
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been rising globally. Therefore, the …

Is integration of traditional and Western medicine really possible?

B Velimirovic - Anthropology and primary health care, 2019 - taylorfrancis.com
The Programme on Traditional Medicine (TM) of the World Health Organization, endorsing
the use of traditional practitioners in national health systems, formally came into being in …

Sexual behaviour and perception of AIDS among adolescent girls in Benin City, Nigeria

UI Evelyn, O Osafu - African journal of reproductive health, 1999 - ajol.info
To institute meaningful preventive measures for the control of HIV/AIDS, there is need for
more information relating to the perception and knowledge of AIDS and the sexuality of our …

Traditional Medicine and Reproductive Health in Africa/Médecine Traditionnelle et la Santé Reproductive en Afrique

F Okonofua - African Journal of Reproductive Health/La Revue …, 2002 - JSTOR
Available evidence indicates that traditional medi-journal and that by Imogie et a16 provide
evidence cine practitioners are increasingly involved in pro-of the persisting use of …

Human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis C co-infection in sub-Saharan West Africa

CI Mboto, A Davies, M Fielder… - British journal of …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) is
becoming a major global problem, leading to increased morbidity and mortality in developed …

Knowledge, attitude and practice towards AIDS among civil servants in Nigeria

OH Okojie, O Ogbeide… - Journal of the Royal …, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
A study about knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) towards AIDS was carried out
amongst 340 randomly selected workers in Benin City in Nigeria using self-administered …

The cultural production of Bioterapia: Psychic healing and the natural medicine movement in Slovakia

D Rubens, D Gyurkovics, K Hornacek - Social science & medicine, 1995 - Elsevier
Despite powerful opposition, natural medicine (NM) has achieved a toe-hold in the state-run
biomedical system in the Slovak Republic. The physician-leader of the NM movement hopes …