{"id":133,"date":"2012-08-04T13:32:34","date_gmt":"2012-08-04T13:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/whywemust\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2025-08-03T09:36:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T09:36:44","slug":"sipho-mthathi-south-africa-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/index\/sipho-mthathi-south-africa-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sipho Mthathi, South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.i-base.info\/tl\/report\/images\/smsa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"234\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Sipho Mthathi<\/h1>\n<h2>South Africa<\/h2>\n<p>I may have a different theory of ill health than the germ theory. In the rural areas, there is often a very different understanding of ill health. What do you say when people say, &#8220;I don&#8217;t have a virus, I have been bewitched&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>How do you integrate other belief systems to promote the understanding you want to promote? If I don&#8217;t understand germ theory, how can I even understand what you are saying? How do you start from where people are?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sipho Mthathi South Africa I may have a different theory of ill health than the germ theory. In the rural areas, there is often a very different understanding of ill health. What do you say when people say, &#8220;I don&#8217;t &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":5,"menu_order":32,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-133","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions\/286"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/why-we-must\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}