Can Andean medicine coexist with biomedical healthcare? A comparison of two rural communities in Peru and Bolivia

BACKGROUND: It is commonly assumed that indigenous medical systems remain strong in developing countries because biomedicine is physically inaccessible or financially not affordable. This paper compares the health-seeking behavior of households from rural Andean communities at a Peruvian and a Boliv...

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Autores principales: Mathez-Stiefel, Sarah-Lan, Vandebroek, Ina, Rist, Stephan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22827917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-8-26

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485100/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22827917
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1746-4269-8-26

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