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This book contains edited essays on women and childrens health in western Nigeria. It is a collection of essays from doctoral dissertations of the authors and chapters contributed as private research.Based on ethnographic researches conducted by the authors in several parts of western Nigeria, it contains essays on different aspects of problems associated with women and childrens health in western Nigeria. The book covers a wide range of theories and field methodologies and examines its themes from broader and multi-lateral perspectives. It deals with the subject matter of medical ...

The slow response of maternal and child health care problems to control strategies in Nigeria suggests that the health sector requires more holistic study. This study focuses on case-specifics of the affected communities and examines the incidence of maternal and child health care from entire cultural domain of the focused communities. The rural communities of Osun state in Nigeria are the object of the study, where the local conception of maternal and child health was examined. Similarly, the local people s perception of maternal and child health was identified and various attitudes and...

An inspiring editorial analysis and interpretation of aspects of Nigerian history, culture, and politics, from mankind's archaeological past to ethnographic present, this book contextualises cultural history as instrument of sustainable development in postcolonial Nigeria. Nigeria's rich cultural history defines its physical environment, cultural diversities, early industrial technology and even its various challenges of development. Yet, little is achieved in engaging cultural history as cultural experience for the country's development. The gains of cultural history as a mirror of the past...