What anthropology can contribute to tropical medicine: overview of methods for control programmes.
In the last two decades anthropologists have begun to carry out studies in tropical medicine and health scientists have followed with the use of qualitative methods and techniques that represent a more person-centered view of planning control programmes. This paper is an overview of selected works by anthropologists and others that suggest the effectiveness of anthropological methodology.
Koss-Chioino
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Department of Anthropology, Arizona State University, Tempe 85287, USA. idjdk@asuvm.inre.asu.edu
D000884:Anthropology, Cultural / Q000379:methods*; D003071:Cognition; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000379:methods*; D003256:Community Participation; D003159:Community-Institutional Relations; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D015438:Health Behavior; D006285:Health Planning / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D014330:Tropical Medicine / Q000379:methods*