This study determined the perceived efficacy of various health care providers for the last illness episode patients had suffered. 104 African/Black participants (50 male and 54 female), chosen by quota sampling from the general public (urban population of Mankweng), Northern Province, were interviewed. The research design was a one-shot case study. Medical treatment (68%) was the major choice o...

SUMMARY The objective of our long term study, conducted over the past decade, was to critically evaluate Pranic Healing in a laboratory setting using rigorous mainstream scientific methods. In this study, we investigated possible mediation effects of Pranic Healing on human cells in culture, which had been subjected to gamma radiation. We chose human HeLa cells for our study since radiation sur...

This study aims to determine the formulation of jatropha curcas gel preparations as a burn healer, characteristics and physical properties preparations, theeffectiveness ofjatropha healer.
 The method in this used an experimental with five treatments. treatments are: P1 (4% sap), P2 (8% P3 (16% P4 (Negative control), P5 (Positive Control).
 results showed that positively contained sap...

Objectives To provide counterevidence to existing literature on healer shopping in Africa through a systematic analysis of illness practices by Ghanaians with diabetes; to outline approaches towards improving patient centred health care and policy development regarding diabetes in Ghana. Design Longitudinal qualitative study with individual interviews, group interviews, and ethnographies. Setti...

OBJECTIVES To provide counter evidence to existing literature on healer shopping in Africa through a systematic analysis of illness practices by Ghanaians with diabetes; to outline approaches towards improving patient centred health care and policy development regarding diabetes in Ghana. DESIGN Longitudinal qualitative study with individual interviews, group interviews, and ethnographies. ...

This study uses an interpretive/constructive paradigm and a qualitative approach using semiotic methods in its discussion. The purpose of this is to show how Korean drama film becomes medium representation or picture reality, especially regarding the oligarchic power democratic history South Korea at that time. will focus more on signs describe activities Healer. By triadic analysis Charles Oli...