Description |
xxii, 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. Anthropology and the Enhancement of Public Health Practice / Robert A. Hahn -- 2. Folk Flu and Viral Syndrome: An Anthropological Perspective / Susan C. McCombie -- 3. The Role of Anthropological Methods in a Community-Based Mosquito Net Intervention in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania / Peter J. Winch -- 4. Engaging Indigenous African Healers in the Prevention of AIDS and STDs / Edward C. Green -- 5. Anthropological Perspectives on Childhood Pneumonia in Pakistan / Dorothy S. Mull -- 6. Ethnography and Breast Cancer Control among Latinas and Anglo Women in Southern California / Leo R. Chavez, F. Allan Hubbell and Shiraz I. Mishra -- 7. A Policy Approach to Reducing Cancer Risk in Northwest Indian Tribes / Roberta L. Hall, Kerri Lopez and Edward Lichtenstein -- 8. The Rational Basis of "Irrational" Drug Use: Pharmaceuticals in the Context of Development / Nina L. Etkin, Paul J. Ross and Ibrahim Muazzamu -- 9. Cultural Tailoring in Indonesia's National Nutrition Improvement Program / Marcia Griffiths and Michael Favin -- 10. Road Warriors: Driving Behaviors on a Polynesian Island / Judith C. Barker -- 11. Balancing Risks and Resources: Applying Pesticides without Using Protective Equipment in Southern Mexico / Linda M. Hunt, Rolando Tinoco Ojanguren and Norah Schwartz [et al.] -- 12. Prospects for Family Planning in Cote d'Ivoire: Ethnographic Contributions to the Development of Culturally Appropriate Population Policy / Ruth P. Wilson, Carolyn F. Sargent and Shegou Darret [et al.] -- 13. Integrating Mental Health Care and Traditional Healing in Puerto Rico: Lessons from an Early Experiment / Joan D. Koss-Chioino -- 14. Project Community Diagnosis: Participatory Research as a First Step toward Community Involvement in Primary Health Care / Mark Nichter -- 15. Neglect of Cultural Knowledge in Health Planning: Nepal's Assistant Nurse-Midwife Program / Judith Justice -- 16. Bureaucratic Aspects of International Health Programs / George M. Foster -- App. Resources in Anthropology.8. Environme |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Ethnology.
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Community Health Planning
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Community health services -- Anthropological aspects
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Community health services -- Planning.
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Health planning -- Anthropological aspects
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Health services, Indigenous
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Human geography.
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Public Health Practice
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Public health -- Anthropological aspects.
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Public health -- Social aspects.
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Public health -- Developing countries.
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Public Health Practice.
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Anthropology, Cultural.
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Community Health Planning.
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Developing Countries.
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Health Services, Indigenous.
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Anthropology, Cultural.
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Community Health Planning.
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Developing Countries.
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Health Services, Indigenous.
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Public Health Practice.
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SUBJECT |
Developing countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037341
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Author |
Hahn, Robert A., 1945-
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Harris, Kate W.
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LC no. |
98034571 |
ISBN |
019511955X (paper : alk. paper) |
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0195129024 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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