'Quinine', 'Ditaola' and the 'bible': Investigating Batswana health seeking practices

This article presents some findings from a three year field study conducted to find out Batswana health seeking practices. The study triangulated both qualitative and quantitative methods in selected districts of Botswana. Traditional healers, faith healers, modern health practitioners and administr...

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Main Author: Togarasei, Lovemore 1971- (Author)
Contributors: Mmolai, Sana K. (Other) ; Kealotswe, Obed N. (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: ASRSA [2016]
In: Journal for the study of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 95-117
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Botswana / Health system / Healer / Religion
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Batswana
B modern medical practitioners
B quinine
B Botswana
B faith healers
B Bible
B Traditional Healers
B ditaola
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