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Applying health social science : best practice in the developing world

Print Book, English, 2001
Zed Books in association with International Forum for Social Sciences in Health ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave, London, New York, 2001
Case Reports
xi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9781842770504, 9781842770511, 1842770500, 1842770519
46822315
Applying social science to improve human health. Health social science: transdisciplinary partnerships for improving human health. Asia and the Pacific. An indigenous work-related social skills training model for persons with schizophrenia in Hong Kong
Cultural constructions of risk: heart disease in the New South Wales Coalfields, Australia
The development of a transdisciplinary approach to promote the rational use of drugs: the Indonesian experience
A community approach to smoking cessation and relapse prevention in a traditional Fijian village. Africa. A community-action intervention to improve medical care services in Kinshasa, Congo: mediating the realms of healers and physicians
Representing HIV/AIDS concerns in Uganda: the genogram as a visual complement to ethnographic and epidemiological evidence
AIDS prevention in the Matare and the community: a training strategy for traditional healers in Zimbabwe. Latin America. Lay beliefs and gender stereotypes: unacknowledged dimensions of STD prevention strategies
From "milk bread" to control of visceral leishmaniasis among the Zenú Indians of the Caribbean Coast of Colombia
Mud, bugs and community participation: remodelling village houses to eradicate vector-borne disease. Lessons and directions. Best practice and future innovations in applying social science to advancing the health of populations