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Traditional bonesetters in northern Ghana: opportunities for engagement with the formal health sector

INTRODUCTION: we sought to explore the knowledge and practices among traditional bonesetters (TBSs) in the Northern Region of Ghana and to assess opportunities for their engagement with the formal health sector. METHODS: we identified 28 TBSs widely distributed in the Northern Region. They were inte...

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Autores principales:	Yempabe, Tolgou, Edusei, Anthony, Donkor, Peter, Buunaaim, Alexis, Mock, Charles
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7847210/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33552366 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.248.22420

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