Literature DB >> 2180085

The indigenization of pharmaceuticals: therapeutic transitions in rural Hausaland.

N L Etkin1, P J Ross, I Muazzamu.   

Abstract

A West African case study illustrates how indigenous understandings of disease and therapeutics may influence the utilization of biomedicines. This focus suggests a more comprehensive approach for the evaluation and design of health care delivery systems in developing world contexts.

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Year:  1990        PMID： 2180085     DOI： 10.1016/0277-9536(90)90220-m

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Soc Sci Med        ISSN： 0277-9536            Impact factor:   4.634


  7 in total

1.  Exploring the context of drug use: a problem-based learning course in pharmacoepidemiology for undergraduate science students.

Authors:  P K Rangachari
Journal:  Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol       Date:  2004-01-13       Impact factor: 3.000

Review 2.  Pharmaceuticals as folk medicine: transformations in the social relations of health care in Uganda.

Authors:  S R Whyte
Journal:  Cult Med Psychiatry       Date:  1992-06

3.  Marketplace conversations in Cameroon: how and why popular medical knowledge comes into being.

Authors:  S Van der Geest
Journal:  Cult Med Psychiatry       Date:  1991-03

Review 4.  Why psychiatrists in India prescribe so many drugs.

Authors:  M Nunley
Journal:  Cult Med Psychiatry       Date:  1996-06

5.  Can Andean medicine coexist with biomedical healthcare? A comparison of two rural communities in Peru and Bolivia.

Authors:  Sarah-Lan Mathez-Stiefel; Ina Vandebroek; Stephan Rist
Journal:  J Ethnobiol Ethnomed       Date:  2012-07-24       Impact factor: 2.733

6.  Patterns and predictors of self-medication in northern Uganda.

Authors:  Moses Ocan; Freddie Bwanga; Godfrey S Bbosa; Danstan Bagenda; Paul Waako; Jasper Ogwal-Okeng; Celestino Obua
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2014-03-21       Impact factor: 3.240

7.  Medical pluralism and livestock health: ethnomedical and biomedical veterinary knowledge among East African agropastoralists.

Authors:  Mark A Caudell; Marsha B Quinlan; Robert J Quinlan; Douglas R Call
Journal:  J Ethnobiol Ethnomed       Date:  2017-01-21       Impact factor: 2.733
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