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Current status of nylon teeth myth in Tanzania: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Nylon teeth myth is a belief of associating infant illnesses with bulges on infants’ alveolus that mark the positions of underlying developing teeth and that it is necessary to treat the condition mainly by traditional healers to prevent infant death. The traditional treatment often lead...

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Autores principales: Mugonzibwa, Emeria Abella, Kahabuka, Febronia Kokulengya, Mwalutambi, Samwel Charles, Kikwilu, Emil Namakuka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5763609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12903-017-0462-6