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Traditional and Complementary Medicine Use Among Adult Cancer Patients Undergoing Conventional Treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review on the Use, Safety and Risks
BACKGROUND: Use of traditional and complementary medicine (T&CM) is very common among patients in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, there are limited data on concurrent use of T&CM with conventional cancer therapies. In this scoping review, we sought to describe the (i) prevalence of use,...
Autores principales: | Mwaka, Amos Deogratius, Abbo, Catherine, Kinengyere, Alison Annet |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7246319/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32547206 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CMAR.S251975 |
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