Predicting referral practices of traditional healers of their patients with a mental illness: An application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour

Volume: 16, Issue: 1
Published: Jul 16, 2013
Abstract
Although many studies indicate that traditional healers are willing to collaborate with Western practitioners in South Africa, none focus specifically on mental health care, and none use a theory of health behaviour to explain their findings. The present study applies the Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) to predict traditional healer referral practices of patients with a mental illness.One hundred traditional healers were first interviewed to...
Paper Details
Title
Predicting referral practices of traditional healers of their patients with a mental illness: An application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour
Published Date
Jul 16, 2013
Volume
16
Issue
1
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