Perception of the health-disease process: meanings and values of the Haliti-Paresí Indians

Perception of the health-disease process: meanings and values of the Haliti-Paresí Indians

Health is defined by the World Health Organization as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease. The present study aimed to know and reflect on the perception of the indigenous ethnicity Haliti-Paresí on the health-disease process. It is a rese...

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Main Authors: Ana Cláudia Pereira Terças, Bianca Carvalho da Graça, Josué Souza Gleriano, Vagner Ferreira do Nascimento, Thalise Yuri Hattori, Marina Atanaka, Alba Valeria Gomes Melo, Elba Regina Sampaio de Lemos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2019-05-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum. Health Sciences
Subjects:
ritual behavior
spirituality
health promotion
vulnerability in health.
Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciHealthSci/article/view/40262

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