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Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; SECTION I: OVERVIEW AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND; 1 The Evolution of Anthropology in International Health; 2 The Primary Health Care Dialectic: History, Rhetoric, and Reality; SECTION II: CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES; 3 Is Integration of Traditional and Western Medicine Really Possible?; 4 The Role of Anthropologists in Primary Health Care: Reconciling Professional and Community Interests

10 Vaccinations in South Asia: False Expectations and Commanding Metaphors11 Folk Models of Hypertension among Black Women: Problems in Illness Management; SECTION V: ISSUES AND METHODS IN APPLIED RESEARCH; 12 Applied Anthropological Research Methods: Diarrhea Studies as an Example; 13 Anthropology, Health Education, and the Evolution of Community Control in Primary Health Care; 14 The Anthropologist and Primary Health Care; List of Contributors; Index

5 Technology and the Social Distribution of Knowledge: Issues for Primary Health Care in Developing CountriesSECTION III: EXTENDING PRIMARY HEALTH CARE INTO THE COMMUNITY; 6 Maori Community Health Workers: A Mixed Reception in New Zealand; 7 Compulsory Medical Service and Primary Health Care: A Mexican Case Study; 8 Using Anthropological Techniques in Program Design: Successful Nutrition Education in Indonesia; SECTION IV: ETHNOMEDICAL MODELS; 9 Public Health and the Domestic Domain: Lessons from Anthropological Research on Diarrheal Diseases

Medical anthropology > Developing countries.

Primary health care > Developing countries.

Social medicine > Developing countries.

Anthropology, Cultural

Developing Countries

Ethnology

Health Planning

Primary Health Care

Social Medicine