Vol 2, No 2 (2011)

Special thematic issue on the integration of complementary and traditional medicine in public health systems


The views expressed in this journal are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent those of the Universitas Programme, the KIP Initiative or the associated UN Organizations.


 

Table of Contents

Editorial

Traditional medicines and human development
Sara Swartz
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Critical Concepts

For a dialogue among medicines
Edgar Morin
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Traditional medicine in public health systems. A view from Guatemala
Lourdes Xitumul Piox
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Traditional medicines and local development: methodologies and approaches
Sergio Giani, Rokia Sanogo
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Policy Documents

Florence Declaration. Complementary and traditional medicine in public health: towards an integral health system
International Workshop: Innovation and Development in Health: Integration of CTM in Public Health Systems
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In Practice

The importance of traditional Chinese medicine services in health care provision in China
Zhang Qi, Zhu Liming, Wim van Lerberghe
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The growing importance of traditional, alternative and complementary medicine in India
M. Krishnapriya Premachandra
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Complementary and traditional medicine in Tuscany (Italy): its integration in the public health system and international cooperation experiences
Elio Rossi, Mariella Di Stefano, Sonia Baccetti, Fabio Firenzuoli, Lorenzo Roti, Monica Da Frè, Martha Perez Viña, Vuk Stambolovich
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Biomedical and traditional healing collaboration on HIV and AIDS in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
N. Gqaleni, T. Hlongwane, C. Khondo, M. Mbatha, S. Mhlongo, N. Ngcobo, V.T. Mkhize, N. Mtshali, R. Pakade, R.A. Street
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Integrated health in the province of Bandiagara, Mali
Piero Coppo, Ogobara Kodio, Aissata Nantoumé
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Viewpoint

Indigenous populations, medicine and culture
Elena Puglisi
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Integration of traditional medicine in health systems in Africa
Adelaide Bela Agostinho
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