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Training Shopkeepers and Schoolchildren in Medicine Use: Experiments in Applied Medical Anthropology in East Africa

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Training Shopkeepers and Schoolchildren in Medicine Use: Experiments in Applied Medical Anthropology in East Africa
Author(s)Van der Geest, Sjaak
AbstractThis is a report on a health education workshop held in Nov 1998 in Mbale, Eastern Uganda, attended by researchers from other African countries. The participants discussed the usefulness of training shopkeepers and teaching children in using medicines to improve the quality of health care.
IssueNo2
Pages253-255
ArticleAccess to Article
SourceMedical Anthropology Quarterly
VolumeNo13
PubDateJune 1999
ISBN_ISSN0745-5194
Browse Path(s)Anthropology
—-Social/Cultural Anthropology
——–Health and Medical Anthropology

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