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Payyappallimana Unnikrishnan

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ID9064200
NAMEPayyappallimana Unnikrishnan
GIVEN NAMESPayyappallimana
FAMILY NAMEUnnikrishnan
SIGNATUREUNNIKRISHNAN P
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX0
  • Perspectives on health, illness, disease and management approaches among Baganda traditional spiritual healers in Central Uganda

    Open Access•Yahaya Sekagya, Charles Muchunguzi et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    In Uganda, spirituality is closely associated with traditional healthcare; however, though prevalent, it is considered controversial, mystical, less documented and often misunderstood. There is a paucity of literature on the description of health, illness, disease, and management approaches among traditional spiritual healers. This article examines the perspectives on health, illness, disease, and management approaches among Baganda traditional s…

  • An exploratory study on becoming a traditional spiritual healer among Baganda in Central Uganda

    Open Access•Yahaya Sekagya, Charles Muchunguzi et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    Traditional medicinal knowledge and healing practices of indigenous spiritual healers play important roles in health care, and contribute towards achieving Universal Health Care. Traditional spiritual healers (TSHs) are grouped into three categories. One category of Baganda TSHs, Balubaale , engage ancestral spirits during health management. Balubaale are socially significant but not legally accepted. Their initiation and training practices have …

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  • Perspectives on health, illness, disease and management approaches among Baganda traditional spiritual healers in Central Uganda

    Open Access•Yahaya Sekagya, Charles Muchunguzi et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    In Uganda, spirituality is closely associated with traditional healthcare; however, though prevalent, it is considered controversial, mystical, less documented and often misunderstood. There is a paucity of literature on the description of health, illness, disease, and management approaches among traditional spiritual healers. This article examines the perspectives on health, illness, disease, and management approaches among Baganda traditional s…

  • An exploratory study on becoming a traditional spiritual healer among Baganda in Central Uganda

    Open Access•Yahaya Sekagya, Charles Muchunguzi et al.•ARTICLE•PLOS Global Public Health•2024

    Traditional medicinal knowledge and healing practices of indigenous spiritual healers play important roles in health care, and contribute towards achieving Universal Health Care. Traditional spiritual healers (TSHs) are grouped into three categories. One category of Baganda TSHs, Balubaale , engage ancestral spirits during health management. Balubaale are socially significant but not legally accepted. Their initiation and training practices have …

Alternative medicine (2 works) · Health care (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Traditional medicine (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works) · Ceremony (1 works)

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