A scoping review on efficacy and safety of medicinal plants used for the treatment of diarrhea in sub-Saharan Africa

A scoping review on efficacy and safety of medicinal plants used for the treatment of diarrhea in sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), significant morbidity and mortality have been linked to diarrhea, which is frequently caused by microorganisms. A rise in antimicrobial-resistant pathogens has reignited the search for alternative therapies. This scoping review aims to map the literat...

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Main Authors: Moitshepi T. A. Plaatjie, ThankGod E. Onyiche, Tsepo Ramatla, Johannes J. Bezuidenhout, Lesetja Legoabe, Nthatisi I. Nyembe, Oriel Thekisoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Medicinal plants
Sub-Saharan Africa
Diarrhea
Scoping review
Ethnobotanicals
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00569-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-023-00569-x

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