Clive Shiff
Biographic Data
| ID | 3444316 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clive Shiff |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clive |
| FAMILY NAME | Shiff |
| SIGNATURE | SHIFF C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Johns Hopkins University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0208-635X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 27 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Moses of Malaria
Reviewed by: The Moses of Malaria: Nicolaas H. Swellengrebel (1885–1970) Abroad and at Home Clive Shiff Jan Peter Verhave. The Moses of Malaria: Nicolaas H. Swellengrebel (1885–1970) Abroad and at Home. Rotterdam: Erasmus Publishing, 2011. 317 pp. Ill. €39.50 (978-90-5235-208-4). This book is a labor of love and learning and reveals in great detail how Nicolaas H. Swellengrebel contributed to our knowledge of malaria. For those who consider thems…
Local terminology for febrile illnesses in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania and its impact on the design of a community-based malaria control programme
This paper reviews results of several ethnographic studies that have examined the issue of local terminology for malaria in Africa, then presents findings from an on-going study in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania. The study used a mixture of qualitative and quantitative interview methods to examine local perceptions of malaria and malaria treatment practices. Although the local term homa ya malaria or malaria fever appeared on the surface to correspo…
Community-based sale, distribution and insecticide impregnation of mosquito nets in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania
When insecticide-impregnated mosquito nets are used in malaria control programmes, distribution, promotion of usage and impregnation with insecticide are typically the responsibility of the personnel of the programme. In order to create a more sustainable system for implementing bed net interventions, a bed net committee was formed in each of 13 villages in the study area. Implementation is proceeding by stages in 4 groups of 3–4 villages each to…
Seasonal variation in the perceived risk of malaria
Local terminology for febrile illnesses in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania and its impact on the design of a community-based malaria control programme
This paper reviews results of several ethnographic studies that have examined the issue of local terminology for malaria in Africa, then presents findings from an on-going study in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania. The study used a mixture of qualitative and quantitative interview methods to examine local perceptions of malaria and malaria treatment practices. Although the local term homa ya malaria or malaria fever appeared on the surface to correspo…
Seasonal variation in the perceived risk of malaria
Community-based sale, distribution and insecticide impregnation of mosquito nets in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania
When insecticide-impregnated mosquito nets are used in malaria control programmes, distribution, promotion of usage and impregnation with insecticide are typically the responsibility of the personnel of the programme. In order to create a more sustainable system for implementing bed net interventions, a bed net committee was formed in each of 13 villages in the study area. Implementation is proceeding by stages in 4 groups of 3–4 villages each to…
Seasonal variation in the perceived risk of malaria
Community-based sale, distribution and insecticide impregnation of mosquito nets in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania
When insecticide-impregnated mosquito nets are used in malaria control programmes, distribution, promotion of usage and impregnation with insecticide are typically the responsibility of the personnel of the programme. In order to create a more sustainable system for implementing bed net interventions, a bed net committee was formed in each of 13 villages in the study area. Implementation is proceeding by stages in 4 groups of 3–4 villages each to…
Local terminology for febrile illnesses in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania and its impact on the design of a community-based malaria control programme
This paper reviews results of several ethnographic studies that have examined the issue of local terminology for malaria in Africa, then presents findings from an on-going study in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania. The study used a mixture of qualitative and quantitative interview methods to examine local perceptions of malaria and malaria treatment practices. Although the local term homa ya malaria or malaria fever appeared on the surface to correspo…
The Moses of Malaria
Reviewed by: The Moses of Malaria: Nicolaas H. Swellengrebel (1885–1970) Abroad and at Home Clive Shiff Jan Peter Verhave. The Moses of Malaria: Nicolaas H. Swellengrebel (1885–1970) Abroad and at Home. Rotterdam: Erasmus Publishing, 2011. 317 pp. Ill. €39.50 (978-90-5235-208-4). This book is a labor of love and learning and reveals in great detail how Nicolaas H. Swellengrebel contributed to our knowledge of malaria. For those who consider thems…
Malaria (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Socioeconomics (3 works) · Tanzania (3 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Immunology (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anopheles (1 work) · Art history (1 work)