The use of herbal remedies in two Haitian communities and implications for health care providers worldwide:
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CONTENTS
Page:
Foreword i
Preface iii
Acknowledgements vii
I. Introduction 1
a. Author's interest in the topic 3
b. Purpose of study 4
c. Traditional medicine 8
d. Western medicine 12
Herbal remedies 18
a. World perspective 18
b. African perspective 29
c. Caribbean perspective 32
d. Healthcare in Haiti 32
Statement of the problem 34
a. Herbal medicine in Haiti 34
b. Distribution of Haitians in the U.S 35
Summary and description of other chapters 44
II. Methodology 47
a. Study design 47
b. Preliminary study done in Haiti 50
c. Procedure 50
The Mattapan study 51
a. Setting and apparatus 59
b. Interview procedures 60
. c. Hypothesis 62
HI. Findings/Discussion 65
?u Demographics 65
b. Dependent and independent variables 96
IV. Implications of significant findings:
recommendations and conclusions 101
Opinion of the general sample 101
a. Extent to which the practice of herbal medicine
by Haitians has been transferred through migration . 101
b. Influence on access to the Western health care
system by Haitians residing in Mattapan 103
c. Implications for health care providers 108
Comparison ofthe sample in Haiti to the Mattapan sample . 109
Usefulness of survey instruments 110
Implications of significant findings Ill
a. Public health practice Ill
b. Community efforts 114
c. Research 116
d. Social policy 119
e. Education (medical and public health) 123
Recommendations 126
Conclusions 132
Appendices 137
Bibliography 165
Index 171
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TABLES
Table Title Page
1.1 Comparison of some leaves used in Haiti by name 20
1.2 Distribution of health care spending 1990 1996 25
1.3 Haitian migration to the United States 36
1.4 Principal barriers for receiving treatment 38
1 5 Haitian socioeconomic indicators 40
1.6 Haitian traditional medicine providers 42
2.1 Disparity in population data available on Haitians 52
2.2 Comparison of Mattapan and Roxbury rank based on the
six year 1989 1994 average annual age adjusted mortality
rate 54
2.3 Document translation process 56
2.4 Groups matching table 59
2.5 Chi square table of selected variables 63
3.1 Breakdown of participants in surveys by gender 65
3.2 Means and standard deviations for characteristics of 66
participants
3.3 Frequencies of variables in both studies 67
3.4 Characteristics of women vs. men in the two surveys 71
3.5 Education of the two study groups 76
3.6 Years in the U.S. cross tabulated with need for interpreter 77
3.7 Education in U.S. cross tabulated with need for interpreter 78
Table Title Page
3.8 Health coverage breakdown 80
3.9 Why do you not have a Haitian health care provider? 81
3.10 Do you use herbal medicine? 82
3.11 Why did you use herbal remedies? 83
3.12 Why don't you use herbal remedies? 83
3.13 Traditional medicine use in Haiti sample results of survey 85
conducted in Haiti
3.14 Where did you leara what type of medicine to take? 88
3.15 How do you know these remedies are good for you? 89
3.16 If you had the option, which one would you use? 90
3.17 Why do you use herbal medicine? 91
3.18 What is the first thing you use when you are not feeling 92
well?
3.19 When was the last time you were sick? 93
3.20 Health seeking pattern of Mattapan sample 94
3.21 Do you see a physician when you are sick? 95
3.22 What are the reasons for not seeing a physician 95
3.23 If a physician was available, would you see him/her? 96
3.24 Cross tabulation of reasons for treatment by type of
treatment used 98
3.25 Issues related to accessing Western health services 99
4.1 Infant mortality rate per 1,000 in selected countries 117
4.2 The utilitarian market model versus the fairness model 122
4.3 Summary of recommendations by area of application 131
FIGURES
Figure Title Page
Figure 1 Map of Haiti ix
Figure 2 National health spending trends 1996 9
Figure 3 Distribution of health care expenditure on
Pharmaceuticals 1990 and 1995 23
Figure 4 Percent GDP and per capita spending on health 26
Figure 5 Data collection scheme 49
Figure 6 Map of Mattapan 57
Figure 7 Survey participants age breakdown 69
Figure 8 Survey participants gender breakdown 70
Figure 9 Further education in U.S. Mattapan sample 75
Figure 10 Do you need an interpreter? 76
Figure 11 Do you have health insurance? 79
Figure 12 Do you have a private care provider? 80
Figure 13 Do you have a Haitian care provider? 81
Figure 14 How do you get access to herbal medicine? 89 |
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