Amazigo U
Takemi Program in International Health, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA 02115.
Trop Doct. 1993 Oct;23(4):149-51. doi: 10.1177/004947559302300404.
Women in a rural farming community in Etteh, Nigeria, have traditional beliefs about onchocerciasis which differ from the concepts of modern science. Recognizing these beliefs may allow health workers to gain the confidence and participation of the people and increase the effectiveness of control programmes.
尼日利亚埃特赫一个乡村农业社区的妇女对盘尾丝虫病有着与现代科学概念不同的传统观念。认识到这些观念可能会使卫生工作者赢得民众的信任与参与,并提高防控项目的成效。