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Dissertation / thesisHooghordel, Gerda J. (2021)
See this publicationReeds in the wind of change: Zulu sangomas in transition
Abstract presentPh.D. dissertation (2021-03-30). Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden (ASCL), Leiden University. 242p.

Periodical articleFlint, Adrian (2020)
See this publication'African witchdoctors' and popular culture: global hierarchies and the reinforcement of the colonial world order
Journal of Contemporary African Studies. Volume 38 #4. p. 594-609.

Periodical articleGithaiga, Jennifer Nyawira (2017)
See this publicationWhen 'chemo is failing'...'the illness is indigenous'. Therapeutic pluralism and reclaiming agency: family cancer caregivers' experiences in Nairobi
Journal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 11 #2. p. 310-328.

Periodical articleParkin, David (2017)
See this publicationLoud ethics and quiet morality among Muslim healers in Eastern Africa
Abstract presentAfrica: Journal of the International African Institute. Volume 87 #3. p. 537-553.

Periodical articleOsseo-Asare, Abena Dove (2016)
See this publicationWriting medical authority: the rise of literate healers in Ghana, 1930-70
Abstract presentThe Journal of African History. Volume 57 #1. p. 69-91.

Periodical articleVähäkangas, Mika (2016)
See this publicationNegotiating religious traditions - Babu wa Loliondo's theology of healing
Abstract presentExchange: Journal of Contemporary Christianities in Context. Volume 45 #3. p. 269-297.

Periodical articleEbijuwa, Adefunke S.; Mabawonku, Iyabo (2015)
Documentation and use of indigenous knowledge by practitioners of alternative healthcare in Oyo State, Nigeria
African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science. Volume 25 #1. p. 59-68.

Periodical articleMchunu, Mxolisi R. (2015)
See this publication'We have finished them': ritual killing and war-doctoring in Kwazulu-Natal during the 1980s and 1990s
Abstract presentAfrican Historical Review. Volume 47 #2. p. 58-84.

Periodical articleOgana, Winifred (2015)
A study of literature on the essence of 'ubungoma' (divination) and conceptions of gender among 'izangoma' (diviners)
Abstract presentJournal for the Study of Religion. Volume 28 #1. p. 52-80.

BookViegas, Fátima (2015)
A gestão da doença no espaço sociocultural e urbano de Luanda: os curandeiros tradicionais e os neotradicionais
Luanda: Editorial Kilombelombe, Limitada. Colecçâo Ciências humanas e sociais, Série sociologia e antropologia #8. 399p.

Dissertation / thesisMengue Me Ndongo, Jean Paulin (2014)
La médecine chez les Peuls du Cameroun septentrional 1754-2013
Paris: L'Harmattan. 473p.

Periodical articleNetshivhulana, Tshivhangwaho Austin (ed.) (2014)
See this publicationPerceptions of traditional healers on the treatment of diarrhoea in Vhembe District Municipality of Limpopo Province, South Africa
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 13 #2. p. 292-299.

Periodical articleBeneduce, Roberto (2013)
Fantasmagories de la cure: routinisation de la vision et 'textes cachés' dans les thérapies rituelles (Cameroun)
Abstract presentCahiers d'études africaines. Volume 53 #212. p. 895-933.

Periodical articleColeman, Alfred (2013)
See this publicationPreservation of knowledge in traditional medical practices through information communication technology: a case study in South Africa
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 12 #1. p. 52-61.

Periodical articleEdwards, Steve (2013)
See this publicationReflections on divine healing with special reference to Zulu and Greek culture
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 12 #2. p. 263-276.

BookKorse, Piet (2013)
In gesprek met Afrika
Oosterbeek: Korse. 195p.

BookLefèvre, Gabriel (2013)
Médecine traditionnelle à Madagascar: les mots-plantes
Paris: L'Harmattan. 297p.

BookNdetei, David M. (ed.) (2013)
See this publicationTraditional healers and their provision of mental health services in cosmopolitan informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya
Nairobi: African Technology Policy Studies Network. African Technology Policy Studies Network, Working paper series #67. 28p.

BookThamae, Lefa; Masupha, Pitso (2013)
See this publicationAnalysis of traditional healers in Lesotho: implications on intellectual property systems
Nairobi: African Technology Policy Studies Network. African Technology Policy Studies Network, Working paper series #68. 46p.

BookFratkin, Elliot M. (2012)
Laibon: an anthropologist's journey with Samburu diviners in Kenya
Lanham, MD: AltaMira Press. 179p.

Periodical articleKadenge, Maxwell; Ndlovu, Thabisani (2012)
See this publicationEncounters with panaceas: reading flyers and posters on 'traditional' healing in and around Johannesburg's Central Business District
Abstract presentJournal of Contemporary African Studies. Volume 30 #3. p. 461-482.

Periodical articleLow, Chris (2012)
KhoeSan shamanistic relationships with snakes and rain
Abstract presentJournal of Namibian Studies. Volume 12. p. 71-96.

Periodical articleMbatha, Blessing (2012)
See this publicationThe contribution of traditional healers to halting the spread of HIV and AIDS in South Africa: the case of Soshanguve township in the city of Tshwane
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 11 #1. p. 61-72.

DVD / videoVelzen, Jeroen van (ed.) (2012)
See this publicationWavumba: 'they who smell of fish'
Abstract presentAmsterdam: Mokum Filmdistributie.

Dissertation / thesisAndersson Trovalla, Ulrika (2011)
Medicine for uncertain futures: a Nigerian city in the wake of a crisis
Uppsala: Uppsala universitet. Uppsala studies in cultural anthropology #50. 214p.

Periodical articleLuedke, Tracy (2011)
See this publicationIntimacy and alterity: prophetic selves and spirit others in central Mozambique
Abstract presentJournal of Religion in Africa. Volume 41 #2. p. 154-179.

BookPavanello, Mariano; Schirripa, Pino (eds.) (2011)
Research materials on traditional medicine in the Nzema area (Ghana)
Legon: Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana. Perspectives on research: materials and studies. 255p.

Periodical articleSalami, Kabiru K. (2011)
Perception of resource depletion and replacement among indigenous healers in rural community of Idere, southwestern Nigeria
Abstract presentJournal of environment and culture. Volume 8 #1. p. 34-43.

Periodical articleFaye, Sylvain Landry (2010)
Patrimonialisation et politisation contemporaines au Sénégal: 'saltigi sereer sinig' et séances de 'xooy' à l'épreuve du temps
Annales de la Faculté des lettres et sciences humaines. #40. p. 169-194.

Periodical articleKazembe, T.C. (2010)
Traditional medicine and traditional religion should be included in the school curriculum in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe Journal of Educational Research. Volume 22 #1. March. p. 61-86.

Periodical articleMbatha, Blessing (2010)
Traditional healers and HIV and AIDS prevention and care in South Africa: the case of Mahlabathini District in KwaZulu-Natal
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 9 #2. p. 265-273.

Periodical articleMufamadi, Jane; Sodi, Tholene (2010)
Notions of mental illness by Vhavenda traditional healers in Limpopo Province, South Africa
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 9 #2. p. 253-264.

Periodical articlePostel, Gitte (2010)
Media, mediums and metaphors: the modern South African sangoma in various texts
Abstract presentCurrent Writing: Text and Reception in Southern Africa. Volume 22 #1. p. 107-122.

Periodical articleImenda, Sidwala (2009)
Traditional healers' conceptions of the roles and functions of selected internal body organs: indigenous African healing practices
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 8 #1. p. 36-50.

Periodical articleMakgopa, Mokgale; Koma, Magaelane (2009)
Figurative and poetic language in indigenous healing: an African perspective
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 8 #2. p. 147-157.

Periodical articleMashamba, Tshilidzi (2009)
Traditional healers' views on fertility
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 8 #1. p. 12-23.

Periodical articleMufamadi, Jane (2009)
Cross cultural dilemmas in the management of HIV/AIDS: the role of African traditional healers
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 8 #1. p. 24-35.

BookNkabinde, Nkunzi Zandile (2009)
Black Bull, ancestors and me: my life as a lesbian sangoma
Johannesburg: Jacana. 162p.

Periodical articleOgana, Winifred (2009)
Diagnostic practices of 'izangoma' in Durban, South Africa
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 8 #2. p. 115-126.

Periodical articleSodi, Tholene (2009)
Taile, the traditional healer: a psychologist's view of healing in a Northern Sotho community
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 8 #2. p. 127-137.

Periodical articleSodi, Tholene (2009)
Indigenous healers' diagnostic and treatment methods for some illnesses and social dysfunctions
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 8 #1. p. 59-72.

Periodical articleSugishita, Kaori (2009)
See this publicationTraditional medicine, biomedicine and Christianity in modern Zambia
Abstract presentAfrica: Journal of the International African Institute. Volume 79 #3. p. 435-454.

Periodical articleThornton, Robert (2009)
See this publicationThe transmission of knowledge in South African traditional healing
Abstract presentAfrica: Journal of the International African Institute. Volume 79 #1. p. 17-34.

Periodical articleChallis, Sam; Mitchell, Peter; Orton, Jayson (2008)
See this publicationFishing in the rain: control of rain-making and aquatic resources at a previously undescribed rock art site in Highland Lesotho
Abstract presentJournal of African Archaeology. Volume 6 #2. p. 203-218.

Periodical articleKuczynski, Liliane (2008)
Attachement, blocage, blindage: autour de quelques figures de la sorcellerie chez les marabouts ouest-africains en région parisienne
Abstract presentCahiers d'études africaines. Volume 48 #189-190. p. 237-265.

Periodical articleKwenzi-Mikala, Jérôme T. (2008)
Perception de la maladie chez les Bantu: cas des Bapunu du Gabon
Abstract presentPalabres actuelles: revue de la Fondation Raponda-Walker pour la Science et la Culture. #2. p. 243-258.

Periodical articleMensah Ngoma, E. Fabert (2008)
Les images de l'événement maladie: enjeu des recours thérapeutiques à Libreville (Gabon)
Abstract presentPalabres actuelles: revue de la Fondation Raponda-Walker pour la Science et la Culture. #2. p. 225-241.

Periodical articleDoran, Marissa C.M. (2007)
See this publicationReconstructing Mchape '95: AIDS, Billy Chisupe, and the Politics of Persuasion
Abstract presentJournal of Eastern African Studies. Volume 1 #3. p. 397-416.

Periodical articleMusa, A.A.; Ogun, S.A.; Agboola, A.O.J.; Shonubi, A.M.O.; Banjo, A.A.F.; Akindipe, J.A. (2007)
See this publicationSurgical complications from local herbal practitioners: report of five cases
East African Medical Journal. Volume 84 #5. May. p. 240-245.

Periodical articleOrwa, J.A.; Mwitari, P.G.; Matu, E.N.; Rukunga, G.M. (2007)
See this publicationTraditional healers and the management of malaria in Kisumu District, Kenya
East African Medical Journal. Volume 84 #2. February. p. 51-55.

Periodical articleOrwa, J.A. (2007)
Mainstreaming traditional medicine into national healthcare system: potential and limitations
East African Medical Journal. Volume 84 #2. February. p. 49-50.

Periodical articleBerinyum, A.A. (2006)
See this publicationUnderstanding the Role of Rituals in Healing: A Case Study of 'Nya' Healing among the Frafra in Ghana
Ghana Journal of Development Studies. Volume 3 #2. December. p. 1-14.

Periodical articleEdwards, Steve; Nzima, Dumisani; Thwala, Jabu; Makunga, Nomahlubi (2006)
African Breathing and Spiritual Healing
Abstract presentIndilinga: African Journal of Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Volume 5 #2. p. 135-144.

Periodical articleGalaa, Sylvester Z. (2006)
Constraints in using traditional birth attendants in modern family planning: lessons from northern Ghana
Abstract presentJournal of Social Development in Africa. Volume 21 #2. p. 119-133.

Periodical articleKebede D.K.; Alemayehu A.; Binyam G.; Yunis M. (2006)
See this publicationA historical overview of traditional medicine practices and policy in Ethiopia
Ethiopian Journal of Health Development. Volume 20 #2. p. 127-134.

BookKedzierska, Agnieska; Jouvelet, Benoît (2006)
Guérisseurs et féticheurs: la médecine traditionnelle en Afrique de l'Ouest
Paris: Alternatives. 142p.

Periodical articleLe Quellec, Jean-Loïc (2006)
Dossier Chamanisme et art rupestre
Abstract presentAfrique & histoire. #6. p. 41-160.

Periodical articleOkello, E.S.; Abbo, C.; Musisi, S.; Tusaba, C. (2006)
Incorporating traditional healers in primary mental health care in Uganda
Makerere University Research Journal. Volume 1 #2. September. p. 139-148.

Periodical articlePili, Eliana (2006)
Guaritori tradizionali ad Addis Abeba: saperi e pratiche terapeutiche
Abstract presentTerra d'Africa. p. 115-147.

Periodical articleSow, Ibrahima (2006)
Le 'listixaar' est-il une pratique divinatoire?
Abstract presentÉthiopiques: revue socialiste de culture négro-africaine. #77. p. 193-206.

Periodical articleSummerton, Joy Violet (2006)
See this publicationThe organisation and infrastructure of the African traditional healing system: reflections from a sub-district of South Africa
Abstract presentAfrican Studies. Volume 65 #2. December. p. 297-319.

Periodical articleAsare-Danso, S. (2005)
The traditional approach to the management of diseases in Ghana
Legon Journal of Sociology. Volume 2 #2. June-December. p. 69-80.

Periodical articleAssoumani, M.S. (2005)
Les formules magiques, médicinales et divinatoires des devins-guérisseurs comoriens
Ya Mkobe. #11. janvier. p. 15-30.

Periodical articleChipolombwe, J.; Muula, A.S. (2005)
See this publicationAllopathic health professionals' perceptions towards traditional health practice in Lilongwe, Malawi
Malawi Medical Journal. Volume 17 #4. December. p. 131.

Periodical articleHanda, K.S. (2005)
A contextualized African theology of the sick: the case of the Luhya community
African Christian Studies. Volume 21 #4. December. p. 56-77.

Periodical articleIroegbu, Patrick (2005)
See this publicationHealing Insanity: Skills and Expert Knowledge of Igbo Healers
Africa Development: A Quarterly Journal of CODESRIA. Volume 30 #3. p. 78-92.

Dissertation / thesisKodesh, Neil (2005)
Beyond the royal gaze: clanship and collective well-being in Buganda
Ann Arbor, MI: UMI. 387p.

Periodical articleKra'sniewski, Mariusz (2005)
'Tro' adherents in West Africa: tradition and slavery
Hemispheres: Studies on Cultures and Societies. #20. p. 141-150.

Periodical articleMooketsi, L. (2005)
Man of bones
Kutlwano. Volume 44 #4. April. p. 14-15.

Periodical articleMpitse, S. (2005)
Stroke clinic in the bush
Kutlwano. Volume 46 #10. October. p. 40.

Periodical issueNattrass, Nicoli (ed.) (2005)
See this publicationAIDS and healing strategies in South Africa
Abstract presentSocial Dynamics. Volume 31 #2. 303p.

Dissertation / thesisWreford, Jo Thobeka (2005)
'Ukusebenza nethongo' (working with spirit): the role of 'sangoma' in contemporary South Africa
205p.

Periodical articleHokkanen, Markku (2004)
See this publicationScottish Missionaries and African Healers: Perceptions and Relations in the Livingstonia Mission, 1875-1930
Abstract presentJournal of Religion in Africa. Volume 34 #3. p. 320-347.

Periodical articleKifleyesus, Abbebe (2004)
Haläqqa Bärhé and the organization of ethnomedical systems of healing and curing in Áddi Ya'eqob in Eritrea
Abstract presentJournal of Eritrean Studies (Asmara). Volume 3 #1. May. p. 53-67.

BookMtshali, P.H. (2004)
The power of the ancestors: the life of a Zulu traditional healer
Mbabane: Kamhlaba Publications. 119p.

Periodical articleOmowunmi, Ahmed (2004)
See this publicationKnowledge, Attitudes and Perceptions of HIV/AIDS among Traditional Birth Attendants and Herbal Practitioners in Lagos State, Nigeria
Abstract presentAfrican Journal of AIDS Research. Volume 3 #2. p. 191-196.

Periodical articleWolf, A. (2004)
AIDS and the discourse on Morality in Malawi
Religion in Malawi. #11. November. p. 44-48.

Dissertation / thesisErdtsieck, Jessica Jantina (2003)
See this publicationIn the spirit of Uganga: inspired healing and healership in Tanzania
Amsterdam: AGIDS. 428p.

Periodical articleOlsen, William C. (2003)
See this publicationThe Empire Strikes Back: Colonial Discipline and the Creation of Civil Society in Asante, 1906-1940
Abstract presentHistory in Africa. Volume 30. p. 223-251.

Periodical articleShayo, E.; Mboera, L.E.G.; MMbuji, P.; Rumisha, S.F.; Senkoro, K.P.; Mwami, A.J. (2003)
The role of community and traditional healers in communicable disease surveillance and management in Babati and Dodoma Districts, Tanzania
Tanzania Health Research Bulletin. Volume 5 #2. June. p. 48-55.

Periodical articleBalaba, D. (2002)
Traditional healers in the care and support of children with HIV/AIDS
THETA News. Volume 7 #1. January-June. p. 3-4.

Periodical articleBusulwa, S. (2002)
Mitigating the social-economic impact of AIDS on the Ugandan child
THETA News. Volume 7 #1. January-June. p. 8-9.

Periodical articleMcCall, John C. (2002)
See this publicationMadness, Money, and Movies: Watching a Nigerian Popular Video with the Guidance of a Native Doctor
Abstract presentAfrica Today. Volume 49 #3. Fall. p. 79-94.

Periodical articleTeshome-Bahiru, Wondwosen (2002)
See this publicationIndigenous Healers of Ethiopia: Victims of a Healing Profession
Abstract presentAfrican Anthropologist. Volume 9 #2. September. p. 102-116.

Periodical articleMasoga, M.A. (2001)
Witchcraft, magic and healing: ancient Graeco-roman and African belief systems: calling for a methodology for the study of witchcraft in contemporary Africa
Journal of Religion and Theology in Namibia. Volume 3. p. 161-176.

Periodical articleMatshaba, B. (2001)
Holistic approach to healing
Kutlwano. Volume 40 #3. March. p. 6-8.

Periodical articleOhly, Rajmund (2001)
Shift in culture: worship and healing practices in Herero societies
Abstract presentAfricana Bulletin. #49. p. 49-65.

Periodical articleTonda, Joseph (2001)
See this publicationLe syndrome du prophète: médecines africaines et précarités identitaires
Abstract presentCahiers d'études africaines. Volume 41 #161. p. 139-162.

Periodical articleTsey, Komla (2001)
Traditional Healers and Mental Health Care in Rural Ghana
Abstract presentAustralasian Review of African Studies. Volume 23 #2. December. p. 20-30.

Periodical articleBayili, Blaise (2000)
Le prêtre she s'eba, aîné des aînés, chez les Lyèl'æ du Burkina Faso
Abstract presentDroit et cultures. #40. p. 77-107.

Book chapterLaburthe-Tolra, Philippe (2000)
Déontologie médicale et tradition africaine: un équivalent du serment d'Hippocrate chez les Beti du Cameroun
Abstract presentIn: Un passeur entre les mondes. p. 141-145.

Periodical articleMolapo, B. (2000)
White sangoma
Kutlwano. Volume 38 #5. May. p. 12-13.

Dissertation / thesisSengers, Gerda Cornelia (2000)
Vrouwen en demonen: Zar en korangenezing in hedendaags Egypte
Amsterdam: Het Spinhuis. 269p.

Periodical articleBa, M.; Ndoye, O.; Gueye, M. (1998-1999)
Crise d'hystérie et thérapie traditionnelle: ou la quête initiatique d'une acculturée
Psychopathologie africaine. Volume 29 #3. p. 275-286.

Periodical articleAdekola, O.O. (1998)
Yoruba traditional medical therapy and Ifa art of divination: a case study of the Babalawo in Ibadan, past and present
Abstract presentAfrican Notes: Bulletin of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan. Volume 22 #1-2. p. 74-89.

Periodical articleAndoche, Jacqueline (1998)
Entre traditions et création: le métissage des techniques et des représentations dans l'art de guérir du 'devineur' réunionnais
Abstract presentPsychopathologie africaine. Volume 29 #1. p. 67-76.

Periodical articleBotha, Jenny (1998)
See this publicationDeveloping an Understanding of Problems Being Experienced by Traditional Healers Living on the Western Border of the Kruger National Park: Foundations for an Integrated Conservation and Development Programme
Development Southern Africa. Volume 15 #4. Summer. p. 621-634.

BookCoppo, Piero (1998)
Les guérisseurs de la folie: histoires du plateau dogon: ethnopsychiatrie
Le Plessis-Robinson: Institut Synthélabo. Les empêcheurs de penser en rond. 163p.

Periodical articleKriel, J.D. (1998)
Meer as net genesing van siekte: Noord-Sotho 'dingaka' en hul dienste
Abstract presentSouth African Journal of Ethnology. Volume 21 #3. p. 102-114.

Periodical articleOsunwole, S.A. (1998)
Osanyin (Yoruba god of herbal medicines): from religion to medicine
Abstract presentAfrican Notes: Bulletin of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan. Volume 22 #1-2. p. 65-73.

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