Author Bagele Chilisa has revised and updated her groundbreaking textbook to give a new
generation of scholars a crucial foundation in indigenous methods, methodologies, and …

Background Belize is rich in rainforest and vast medicinal plants that have the potential for
drug discoveries. Few studies have examined the use of medicinal plants in the …

Introduction: Using local language improves the quality of healthcare and patient safety but
little has been done to understand and use local language in naming and defining …

Introduction This study used Lekgotla discussion with Batlokwa women to formulate and
verify the strategies to empower the women with traditional and cultural dysmenorrhea or …

MOETA, Mabitja et al. Traditional health practitioners' training needs on biomedical
knowledge and skills in a South African township. Afr. j. prim. health care fam …

The public service takes too long to finalise disciplinary cases despite measures in place to
ensure that a period of three months would suffice to conclude any disciplinary case. The …

This chapter explores the role of indigenous knowledge system (IKS) in the development of
informal entrepreneurial models in Africa. This was undertaken through a discussion of the …

There are positive and negative reports associated with the uptake of traditional medicine.
Belief systems or a way of life and behaviour can influence people's choices regarding the …

This book presents a series of chapters that describe various ways of knowing and learning
about indigenous health care practices in the African continent. The authors (un) ravel what …

The aim of the book is to assist both local and international scholars in articulating the
scholarly discourse on indigenous health attitudes, practices, and experiences. The …