Anthropology And Primary Health Care

Foreword -- Preface -- Overview and Historical Background -- The Evolution of Anthropology in International Health -- The Primary Health Care Dialectic: History, Rhetoric, and Reality -- Critical Perspectives -- Is Integration of Traditional and Western Medicine Really Possible? -- The Role of Anthropologists in Primary Health Care: Reconciling Professional and Community Interests -- Technology and the Social Distribution of Knowledge: Issues for Primary Health Care in Developing Countries -- Extending Primary Health Care into the Community -- Maori Community Health Workers: A Mixed Reception in New Zealand -- Compulsory Medical Service and Primary Health Care: A Mexican Case Study -- Using Anthropological Techniques in Program Design: Successful Nutrition Education in Indonesia -- Ethnomedical Models -- Public Health and the Domestic Domain: Lessons from Anthropological Research on Diarrheal Diseases -- Vaccinations in South Asia: False Expectations and Commanding Metaphors -- Folk Models of Hypertension among Black Women: Problems in Illness Management -- Issues and Methods in Applied Research -- Applied Anthropological Research Methods: Diarrhea Studies as an Example -- Anthropology, Health Education, and the Evolution of Community Control in Primary Health Care -- The Anthropologist and Primary Health Care