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Unconventional medical practices among Ghanaian students: A university-based survey

Research on unconventional medical practices among students has proliferated lately in the global space, hitherto, little is known explicitly in Ghana. This paper teases out insights for recent utilisation patterns of traditional medical therapies at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technolog...

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Autores principales:	Gyasi, Razak Mohammed, Agyemang-Duah, Williams, Mensah, Charlotte Monica, Arthur, Francis, Torkornoo, Roselyn, Amoah, Padmore Adusei
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2016
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198819/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28053899 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcme.2016.06.002

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