Best practices in intercultural health: Five case studies in Latin America

Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Mignone, Javier ^a   Bartlett, Judith ^b   O'Neil, John ^c   Orchard, Treena ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d BRITISH COLUMBIA CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN HIV AIDS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; MIDWIFE; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

ANTHROPOLOGY, CULTURAL; BENCHMARKING; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES, INDIGENOUS; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; LATIN AMERICA; MEDICINE, TRADITIONAL; MIDWIFERY; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE;

EID: 35148901588     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4269-3-31     Document Type: Article

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