The most dramatic growth of Christianity in the late twentieth century has occurred in Africa, where Catholic missions have played major roles. But these missions did more than simply convert Africans. Catholic sisters became heavily involved in the Church's health services and …
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In Into Africa, Barbra Mann Wall offers a transnational history that explores the intersection of religion, medicine, gender, race, and politics in sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the years following World War II. The book highlights the importance of transnational partnerships,…
"Articulates the manner in which international sovereignty is translated into domestic legal command. Combining theory, cross-national quantitative methods, and case studies, this book reveals a pattern of reproduction of a predatory, dysfunctional state in which human integrity…
4e de couv.: In April 1966, thousands of artists, musicians, performers and writers from across Africa and its diaspora gathered in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, to take part in the First World Festival of Negro Arts (Premier Festival Mondial des arts nègres). The international…
Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa: reducing the treatment gap, improving quality of …
by National Academies Press (U.S.), Altevogt, Bruce M., Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Uganda National Academy of Sciences., Forum on Health and Nutrition
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Mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders disrupt the lives of individuals and families across the world. The impact of these disorders - which range from epilepsy to depression to alcohol abuse - is especially significant in sub-Saharan Africa, where most of the w…
Mental, neurological, and substance use disorders in Sub-Saharan Africa: reducing the treatement gap, improving quality of…
by Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Altevogt, Bruce, Uganda National Academy of Sciences
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Type: Book
Mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders disrupt the lives of individuals and families across the world. The impact of these disorders - which range from epilepsy to depression to alcohol abuse - is especially significant in sub-Saharan Africa, where most of the w…