Religion and Health Care in East Africa Lessons from Uganda, Mozambique and Ethiopia |
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Author:
| Lloyd, Robert Haussman, Melissa |
ISBN: | 978-1-4473-3789-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2019 |
Publisher: | Policy Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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This book is the first to investigate what role religion plays in health care in East Africa. Taking in to account the geopolitical and economic environments of the region, the authors examine the roles played by individual and group beliefs, government policies, and pressure from the Millennium Development Goals in affecting health outcomes.
This book is the first to investigate what role religion plays in health care in East Africa. Taking in to account the geopolitical and economic environments of the region, the authors examine the roles played by individual and group beliefs, government policies, and pressure from the Millennium Development Goals in affecting health outcomes.