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Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Traditional Medicine Practitioners in Kenya- Key Informant Interviews

INTRODUCTION: Worldwide, plant based medicines are increasing in popularity due to perceptions of safety and efficacy. Herbalists in Kenya are widely consulted for the management of many diseases including Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). This study investigated the level of knowledge of the herbali...

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Autores principales:	Chege, Irene Njeri, Okalebo, Faith Apolot, Guantai, Anastasia Nkatha, Karanja, Simon, Derese, Solomon
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2015
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4732638/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26848337 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2015.22.90.6485

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