On the unraveling of ‘revitalization of local health traditions’ in India: an ethnographic inquiry

Abstract Background India has recently renewed emphasis on non-allopathic systems of medicine as a means to address the health needs of its populace. Earlier in 2002, its national health policy had sought to ‘revitalize’ community-based health knowledge and practices – jointly christened ‘local heal...

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Main Authors: Arima Mishra, Devaki Nambiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0890-1