Indigenous Healing of War-Affected Children in Africa

Indigenous Healing of War-Affected Children in Africa

The note identifies how an informal partnership between indigenous healers - with their ritualistic therapies - and donor-assisted programs - with emphasis on the family, and social adjustment - can provide a model of how indigenous, and Western sc...

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Main Authors: Green, Edward C., Honwana, Alcinda
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE
TRADITIONAL MEDICINE
POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CARE
PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS
PSYCHOSOMATIC MEDICINE
PSYCHOTHERAPY
PARTNERSHIPS
DONOR FINANCE
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
HEALTH RELIGIOUS ASPECTS
PSYCHOSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
CASE STUDIES
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
JOB CREATION
SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS
CULTURAL ASPECTS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNT
AFFECTED CHILDREN
ALS
BAIL
CAREGIVERS
CHILD SOLDIERS
CHILD VICTIMS
DISPLACED CHILDREN
FAMILIES
FOSTER FAMILIES
GIRLS
HEALERS
HOSPITALS
INSOMNIA
ISOLATION
MEDICAL SPECIALISTS
MENTAL HEALTH
ORPHANS
PARENTS
PARTNERSHIP
POLLUTION
SCHOOLS
SOCIAL NORMS
TRADITIONAL HEALERS
VICTIMS
VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE
VIOLENCE
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
WAR
WOUNDS
YOUTH
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1999/07/1675506/indigenous-healing-war-affected-children-africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10828

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1999/07/1675506/indigenous-healing-war-affected-children-africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10828

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