230 Pages
by
Routledge India
230 Pages
by
Routledge India
230 Pages
by
Routledge India
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This book underscores how, apart from bacteriological factors, human behavioural characteristics as well as the socio-cultural factors that affect people’s lives contribute to the risk for and prevention of infection, with particular focus on malaria. It argues that the implementation of malaria-control measures can be successful only if it considers the human response to malaria and control... Read more
List of Tables. List of Figures & Maps. List of Abbreviations. Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Surat District: Health, Illness and Malaria 3. People’s Perceptions on Fever, Mosquitos and Malaria 4. Malaria: Traditional and Modern Health Care 5. Findings of Validation Study 6. Impact of Trial Interventions 7. Overview and Observations. Appendices. Glossary. Bibliography. About the Author. Index
Biography
Lancy Lobo is Professor and Director, Centre for Culture and Development, Vadodara, Gujarat.
