Traditional healing practices, factors influencing to access the practices and its complementary effect on mental health in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjectives In areas with limited and unaffordable biomedical mental health services, such as sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), traditional healers are an incredibly well-used source of mental healthcare.
Paul R Ward +2 more
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Traditional healing for physical and mental problems in the Arab region: past and current practices [PDF]
BJPsych InternationalExploring traditional healing practices in the Arab world unveils a diverse range of methods deeply rooted in ancient beliefs. Traditional healing practices encompass natural remedies, spiritual rituals and physical treatments. These historical practices
Brigitte Khoury +2 more
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Plants and wound healing in Uganda: A mixed methods study [PDF]
, 2012 In Uganda, many people rely on traditional healers and medicinal plants for their health needs including managing wounds. To date no studies have been published regarding the local Ugandan practice of the use of medicinal plants for wound healing.
Muwanguzi, Patience Amooti
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Traditional healing practices in rural Bangladesh: a qualitative investigation [PDF]
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2018 Background Traditional healing practice is an important and integral part of healthcare systems in almost all countries of the world. Very few studies have addressed the holistic scenario of traditional healing practices in Bangladesh, although these ...
Md. Imdadul Haque +3 more
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Enacting Kaitiakitanga: Challenges and Complexities in the Governance and Ownership of Rongoā Research Information [PDF]
International Indigenous Policy Journal, 2014 This article explores the tensions one research team has faced in securing appropriate governance or stewardship (which we refer to as kaitiakitanga) of research data.
Amohia Boulton +3 more
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Charismata and compassion : Dhinakaran, Charismatic healing and Pastoral Pentecostalism in South India : a practical theological assessment [PDF]
, 2006 This dissertation is a theological assessment of the Jesus Calls divine healing movement as it developed in South India. It analyses the thought of the founder D. G. S.
Gnanakan, Christopher Guru
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A world of traditional healing in the Global South [PDF]
BJPsych International, 2023 Skuse D.
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, 2021 In 2017, The Healing Foundation commissioned a qualitative analysis of publications documenting the contemporary experiences and needs of Stolen Generations survivors since 2007, two decades on from the release of the Bringing them Home report.
Kang, Cassandra +4 more
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Indigenous Women and Traditional Paths to Healing [PDF]
, 2023 This study explored Indigenous women’s perspectives about and applications of Traditional healing practices. As Indigenous women experience a disproportionate amount of trauma compared to other populations, this study sought to understand the preferred ...
Mariano-Grise, Lisa
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The Lives of Native Hawaiian Elders and Their Experiences With Healthcare: A Qualitative Analysis
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 Native Hawaiians are proud and resilient people who have endured significant impacts from colonization. Despite being in a time of vibrant cultural revitalization, Native Hawaiians have a shorter life expectancy than other racial and ethnic groups in ...
Keilyn Leina‘ala Kawakami +5 more
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