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Traditional medicine practices among community members with chronic kidney disease in northern Tanzania: an ethnomedical survey

BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is being recognized as a non-communicable disease (NCD) with high morbidity and mortality. In countries like Tanzania, people access many sources, including traditional medicines, to meet their healthcare needs for NCDs, but little is k...

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Autores principales: Stanifer, John W., Lunyera, Joseph, Boyd, David, Karia, Francis, Maro, Venance, Omolo, Justin, Patel, Uptal D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26499070
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-015-0161-y