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Traditional health practices: A qualitative inquiry among traditional health practitioners in northern Uganda on becoming a healer, perceived causes of illnesses, and diagnostic approaches
BACKGROUND: The practice of traditional and complementary medicine is increasing in most low-and middle-income countries especially for chronic communicable and non-communicable diseases. In this study, we aimed to understand how people gain healing power and become traditional health practitioners...
Autores principales: | Mwaka, Amos Deogratius, Achan, Jennifer, Orach, Christopher Garimoi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10124846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37093797 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282491 |
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