A Special Issue based on papers presented at a conference held in Kigali, Rwanda,25-26 April 2016

Published: 2017-12-16

Editorials

Editorial: “African Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Public Healthcare”

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Articles

South African Triple Heritage and Public Healthcare

Mayashree Chinsamy

4-15

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Biodiversity, Traditional Medicine and Public Health Care in Eastern and Southern Africa

Hassan O Kaya

16-30

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Challenges Facing Traditional Medicine: Towards New Approaches for Protecting and Promoting Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) of Practitioners in South Africa

Philip F. Iya

31-47

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Traditional male circumcision as a remedy to sexually transmitted infections amongst youths in the Limpopo Province of South Africa

Tayengwa Dyke

48-62

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Researching indigenous knowledge system-based healthcare in Southern Africa

Otti Rapuleng

64-81

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Use of emergency contraceptives in prevention of unintended pregnancies among students at Mount Kenya University

Ruth Karungi, Theoneste Ntakirutimana, Yvonne Mwamikazi

83-93

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Rural Women Agriculturalists Interfacing Indigenous and Other Post-harvest Technologies for Food Safety in South Africa

Zamakhuzeni Zikala

94-104

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Working with life stories in health promotion education: A contextual reflexivity framework

Y Sliep, A Norton, L Barakamfitiye, K Moshabela

106-137

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Assessing the advantages of cultivation and consumption of traditional vegetables for Public Health in South Africa

Siphesihle Mathaba

140-150

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Rationale and willingness of traditional health practitioners to collaborate with Allopathic doctors in the eThekwini Metro of Kwa Zulu Natal, South Africa

Manimbulu Nlooto, Pradnya V. Gandugade, Panjasaram Naidoo

151-161

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The willingness of African traditional healers to collaborate with researchers to further develop their traditional medicines in Kwazulu-Natal Province, South Africa

Manimbulu Nlooto, Nireshnee Ramchundar

162-179

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Interventions towards reducing adverse drug reactions among geriatric population in Africa: a scoping review of the literature from 1990-2016

Ajibola Saka, Frasia Oosthuizen, Manimbulu Nlooto

180-194

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Evaluation of the use of traditional medicine among HIV/AIDS infected patients before and after antiretroviral programme around Durban and Ladysmith, KwaZulu –Natal

Manimbulu Nlooto, Jamilah Karreem, Nonkululeko F. Dlamini, Sarah Bata, Amanda Nhlengethwa, Nokuthula C. Radebe, Sinegugu Jali

196-211

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Cultural Significance of Socio-economic and -demographic Variables with regard to Indigenous education, pregnancy and childbirth among the Ndau People of Zimbabwe

Anniegrace M. Hlatswayo, Hassan O. Kaya

212-229

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