Green E C, Makhubu L
Soc Sci Med. 1984;18(12):1071-9. doi: 10.1016/0277-9536(84)90167-9.
The paper describes applied research efforts, requested by the Swaziland Ministry of Health and funded by U.S. AID, aimed at providing an information base for new government policies regarding traditional healers in Swaziland. Information reported relates to: health care manpower in the traditional sector; treatment seeking behavior in a pluralistic medical setting; traditional health beliefs and practices; payment practices; patterns of patient referral; attempts to establish an association of healers; attitudes of healers toward paraprofessional training; and possibilities for specific types of cooperation between modern and traditional health sectors.
该论文描述了由斯威士兰卫生部提出、由美国国际开发署资助的应用研究工作，旨在为斯威士兰政府有关传统治疗师的新政策提供信息基础。报告的信息涉及：传统医疗部门的卫生保健人力；多元医疗环境中的就医行为；传统健康观念和做法；支付方式；患者转诊模式；建立治疗师协会的尝试；治疗师对辅助专业培训的态度；以及现代和传统卫生部门之间特定类型合作的可能性。
