Local experience of using traditional medicine in northern Rwanda: a qualitative study

Local experience of using traditional medicine in northern Rwanda: a qualitative study

Abstract Background The popular use of traditional medicine in low-income settings has previously been attributed to poverty, lack of education, and insufficient accessibility to conventional health service. However, in many countries, including in Rwanda, the use of traditional medicine is still po...

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Main Authors: Mengxin Tan, Yuko Otake, Teisi Tamming, Valerie Akuredusenge, Beatha Uwinama, Fabien Hagenimana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Traditional medicine
Traditional healer
Community members
Illness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-021-03380-5

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