Medical pluralism and Islam in Swahili communities in Kenya

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Title

Medical pluralism and Islam in Swahili communities in Kenya

Author

Beckerleg, Susan

Publisher

1994/00/00

Language

English

Publication Date

19940000

Primary Classification

4.1.1

Secondary Classification

4.1.1;9.1;7.1;1.2

Primary keywords

alternative therapies--[pri];decision making--[pri];health care delivery--[pri];Islamic ethics--[pri]

Secondary keywords

choice behavior;culture;disease;interviews;Muslims;religion;spiritual therapies;values

Subject

Kenya;Swahili

Subject

malaria;Tanzania

Journal Article

Medical Anthropology Quarterly1994 September; 8(3):299-313

Note

1994 American Anthropological Association

Call Number

citation

Bibliography

25 refs.

ISSN

07455194 (print)

Collection

IMSE Database

Citation

“Medical pluralism and Islam in Swahili communities in Kenya,” Islamic Medical & Scientific Ethics, accessed January 15, 2025, https://imse.ibp.georgetown.domains/items/show/36679.