According to Kleinman's model, lay practitioners and healers are part of which sector?
A) Cultural health system
B) Folk
C) Popular
D) Professional
Ans: B
The folk sector of cultural health care systems includes the interaction between a client and sacred and secular healers. The popular sector is composed of ordinary people, families, groups, social networks, and communities. The professional sector is composed of the licensed health professionals.
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