Development in Practice, Volume 27, Issue 5 (2017)

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Special Issue: Faith and health in development contexts

Introduction

Introduction
Guest introduction: faith and health in development contexts
Christoph Benn
Pages: 575-579
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Articles

Article
Network development for non-state health providers: African Christian health associations
Frank Dimmock, Jill Olivier & Quentin Wodon
Pages: 580-598
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Food insecurity and ART adherence in Swaziland: the case for coordinated faith-based and multi-sectoral action
Arnau van Wyngaard, Robin Root & Alan Whiteside
Pages: 599-609
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
AbstractforFood insecurity and ART adherence in Swaziland: the case for coordinated faith-based and multi-sectoral action | Full Text | References | PDF (780.7 KB)
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Faith and palliative care: a partnership of care in low- and middle-income countries
Elizabeth Grant, Mhoira Leng, Elizabeth Namukwaya, Ivan Odiit Onapito, Kellen Kimani & Julia Downing
Pages: 610-621
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
AbstractforFaith and palliative care: a partnership of care in low- and middle-income countries | Full Text | References | PDF (853.5 KB)
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Roles of religious actors in the West African Ebola response
Katherine Marshall
Pages: 622-633
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Mobilising faith-based and lay leaders to address antenatal care outcomes in northern Ghana
John Hembling, Elena McEwan, Mohammed Ali, Anna Passaniti, Paul Armah Aryee & Mahama Saaka
Pages: 634-645
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
AbstractforMobilising faith-based and lay leaders to address antenatal care outcomes in northern Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (961.4 KB)
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The percentage of HIV treatment and prevention services in Kenya provided by faith-based health providers
John Blevins, Mimi Kiser, Emily Lemon & Ahoua Kone
Pages: 646-657
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Faith-based HIV response in post-Soviet Eastern Europe: the case of Channels of Hope in Russia, Romania, and Armenia
Elisabet le Roux
Pages: 658-669
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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The historical contribution of faith-based health providers in the Ecuadorian health system: an overview of the evidence
Angelica Ullauri & Jill Olivier
Pages: 670-683
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Models of engagement between the state and the faith sector in sub-Saharan Africa – a systematic review
Eleanor Whyle & Jill Olivier
Pages: 684-697
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Positions on sexual and reproductive rights in Muslim-majority countries and institutions: a telling indication of things to come?
Azza Karam
Pages: 698-707
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Female genital cutting in Egypt: drivers and potential responses
Quentin Wodon, Ali Yedan & Els Leye
Pages: 708-718
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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The North Carolina Way: emerging healthcare system and faith community partnerships
Teresa Cutts & Gary Gunderson
Pages: 719-732
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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The unhealthy divide: how the secular-faith binary potentially limits GBV prevention and response
Elisabet le Roux & Lizle Loots
Pages: 733-744
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Viewpoints

Opinion
Recovering religion: practising intersectoral cooperation in a time of cholera
Matthew Bersagel Braley
Pages: 745-749
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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A comprehensive approach to providing services to survivors of sexual and gender-based violence in Democratic Republic of Congo: addressing more than physical trauma
Cudjoe Bennett, Manka Banda, Lior Miller, Joseph Ciza, William Clemmer, Mary Linehan & Larry Sthreshley
Pages: 750-759
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Whole-person health and development: two South Indian initiatives
Katelyn N.G. Long, Gillian Paterson & Sara Bhattacharji
Pages: 760-765
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Opinion
The evolving partnership between the Government of Ghana and national faith-based health providers: leadership perspective and experiences from the Christian Health Association of Ghana
Peter Yeboah & Gilbert Buckle
Pages: 766-774
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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Guest Editor Conclusion

Guest editor conclusion: research agenda-setting for faith and health in development – where to now?
Jill Olivier
Pages: 775-781
Published online: 21 Jul 2017
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