Historical perspectives on the state of health and health systems in Africa. The Pre-Colonial and Colonial Eras / Volume I

Africa History Imperialism Public policy Social history
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2017
EISBN 9783319324616
Preface Contribution to the Literature on History and Health in Africa.
Chapter 1 Public Health in Africa: Theoretical Framework.
Chapter 2 Traditional African Therapeutics: Disease Causation, Efficacy, and Agency.
Chapter 3 Medicine, Culture, and Peoples Options.
Chapter 4 The Colonial Medical System(s) and the Health of Africans.
Chapter 5 British Health Effort in Colonial Africa.
Chapter 6 Health: The French and Their Colonial Empire.
Chapter 7 The Health of Africans: Portuguese, Belgian, Italian, Spanish, and German Rule.
Chapter 8 Colonial Rule: Missionaries and Mercenaries and the Health of Africans.
Chapter 1 Public Health in Africa: Theoretical Framework.
Chapter 2 Traditional African Therapeutics: Disease Causation, Efficacy, and Agency.
Chapter 3 Medicine, Culture, and Peoples Options.
Chapter 4 The Colonial Medical System(s) and the Health of Africans.
Chapter 5 British Health Effort in Colonial Africa.
Chapter 6 Health: The French and Their Colonial Empire.
Chapter 7 The Health of Africans: Portuguese, Belgian, Italian, Spanish, and German Rule.
Chapter 8 Colonial Rule: Missionaries and Mercenaries and the Health of Africans.
