Reasoning about causality and treatment of childhood nutritional deficiencies in rural India : role of indigenous knowledge and practices
This study examines the relative influence of traditional and biomedical theories of health and disease on the reasoning about childhood nutritional problems by mothers in rural South India. Mothers with different levels of schooling, traditional practitioners, and medical experts were interviewed....
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McGill University
1991
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| Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=70231 |