Culture Change and Epidemiological Patterns among the Hagahai, Papua New Guinea

The role of introduced epidemic disease in highland New Guinea is considered in light of recent debate concerning pre-contact adaptations. Seroepidemiological studies of the Hagahai, a small isolated groups of hunter-horticulturalists in the fringe highlands of Papua New Guinea, document the recent...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Human ecology : an interdisciplinary journal 1989-03, Vol.17 (1), p.27-57
Hauptverfasser:	Jenkins, Carol, Mary Dimitrakakis, Cook, Ian, Ray Sanders, Neville Stallman
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibodies Bones Cognitive problems, arts and sciences, folk traditions, folklore Cultural Change Disease transmission Diseases Epidemics Epidemiology Ethnology Highlands Hunting And Gathering Societies Infections Measles Mortality Papua New Guinea Social Isolation Traditional and modern medicine public health Traditional sciences and medicine
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