Sudan: Context And Uncertainty In Narratives: Stories Of Sickness Among The Beja Of Northeastern Sudan

Sudan: Context And Uncertainty In Narratives: Stories Of Sickness Among The Beja Of Northeastern Sudan   Frode F. Jacobsen, 2012   The present paper deals with the parents' narratives of sickness and misfortune of their children among the Beja people in the Red Sea Hills, Northeastern Sudan. Drawing on fieldwork focusing parents' health‐seeking behavior related to child sicknesses through 1993–95, and combining participant observation and interviews, the aim is firstly to elucidate...

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