title: What anthropology can contribute to tropical medicine: overview of methods for control programmes.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anthropology, Arizona State University, Tempe 85287, USA. idjdk@asuvm.inre.asu.edu
authors.forename: J D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Koss-Chioino
mesh_terms: 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*