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Traditional medicine practices among community members with diabetes mellitus in Northern Tanzania: an ethnomedical survey

BACKGROUND: Diabetes is a growing burden in sub-Saharan Africa where traditional medicines (TMs) remain a primary form of healthcare in many settings. In Tanzania, TMs are frequently used to treat non-communicable diseases, yet little is known about TM practices for non-communicable diseases like di...

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Autores principales: Lunyera, Joseph, Wang, Daphne, Maro, Venance, Karia, Francis, Boyd, David, Omolo, Justin, Patel, Uptal D., Stanifer, John W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4982437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27514380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1262-2