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Use of traditional medicine for the treatment of diabetes in Eastern Uganda: a qualitative exploration of reasons for choice

BACKGROUND: While there are biomedical drugs for managing diabetes mellitus, some patients with diabetes use traditional medicine. The aim of the study was to explore why patients with diabetes use traditional medicine for the treatment of diabetes. METHODS: The study was conducted in Iganga and Bug...

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Autores principales:	Rutebemberwa, Elizeus, Lubega, Muhamadi, Katureebe, Sheila K, Oundo, Abanga, Kiweewa, Francis, Mukanga, David
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2013
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3544563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23282020 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-698X-13-1

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