Infusions of health: The popularity of vaccinations among Bissa in Burkina Faso

Anthropology and Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 163-175

  Samuelsen, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VACCINE;

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CULTURAL FACTOR; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SKIN INCISION; SOCIAL ASPECT; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; VACCINATION;

EID: 0035662959     PISSN: 13648470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13648470120101354     Document Type: Article

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