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Environment, Economy, and Health in African Marginal Communities
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This collection of essays examines the health risks, health programs, and access to healthcare among marginalized communities in Africa. Drawing on rich ethnographic evidence, Environment, Economy, and Health in African Marginal Communities foregrounds the lived experiences and personal knowledge of marginalized peoples and brings scholarly attention to emerging healthcare trends across Africa.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figure
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Issues on Environment, Economy, and Health in African Marginal Communities
- Chapter 2: Beyond Aesthetics: Socio-Cultural Perspective and the Health Benefits of Selected Plants in Human Environment
- Chapter 3: Revitalization of Herbal Medicine: A Challenge to Orthodox Medicine
- Chapter 4: Health Care in Marginal Communities: Experiences of the Chronically Ill in Rural Zimbabwe
- Chapter 5: Family Planning Experiences and Reproductive Health Status of Multiparous Women in the Kisi Tsoro Internally Displaced Camp (IDC) in Oyo State, Nigeria
- Chapter 6: Reflections on the Sexual and Reproductive Health Context of Migrant Population in South Africa
- Chapter 7: Home Management of Malaria for Under-Five Children by Migrant Mothers Resident in the Akinyele Local Government Area of Ibadan, Nigeria
- Chapter 8: Malaria Control in Northern Nigeria: The Mosquito Eradication Campaign in Sokoto
- Chapter 9: Maternal Health Experiences of Women in the Farm Settlement Areas of the Akwa Ibom State
- Chapter 10: Socio-cultural Factors Affecting Menstrual Hygiene among Rural Women in the Anaang Communities of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
- Chapter 11: Socio-Economic and Health Assessment of Internally Displaced Persons in North East Nigeria
- Chapter 12: Intergenerational Patterns of Adolescent Sexual Activities: The Impact of the Nigerian Civil War in Abia State, Nigeria
- Chapter 13: Reversing the Gains?: Exploring the Implications of the Countercurrents of Conflict on Health-Care Access among Fulani in Rural Communities of Southwestern Nigeria
- Chapter 14: Livelihood and Health Challenges in Farm Settlements in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
- About the Editor
- About the Contributors