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Involving Traditional Health Practitioners in HIV/AIDS Interventions: Lessons from the Western Cape Province
Language:
English
Publisher:
Centre for Social Science Research
Series/Journal Title:
CSSR Working Paper
Volume:
210
Publication Date:
2008
Pages:
34
Description:
This paper documents the results of the second year of operation of the HOPE Cape Town (HIV Outreach Program and Education) Pilot Traditional Healer Project, an innovative HIV/AIDS collaboration between traditional health practitioners and western medicine in the Western Cape Province. The paper identifies the project’s achievements, and explores key problems in operation and management, including recommendations for the design and implementation of future initiatives. [from introduction]
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