Malaria and indigenous knowledge in Africa
By: David T. Okpako
Publisher: Ibadan University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Ibadan, Nigeria
Language: eng
Number of pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9789788414704
Subjects: Malaria; Cultural Characteristics; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; African Traditional Medicine; Traditional medicine; Ethnoscience
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-157) and index.
Table of contents: title: Two Africas and the wall between --; title: Challenges for the scholar in the African university --; title: How do we know? --; title: Malaria in colonial times --; title: Roll back malaria : why we must adopt an Africa-centred approach --; title: How traditional Africans managed malaria --; title: Recommendations.