Mixed methods inquiry into traditional healers' treatment of mental, neurological and substance abuse disorders in rural South Africa.
AUTHORS
Audet
CM ,
Ngobeni
S ,
Graves
E ,
Wagner
RG ,
. PloS one. 2017 ; 12(12). e0188433
- PMID: PMC5736181 [PubMed].
- PMCID: PMC5736181.
- NIHMSID: 101285081
ABSTRACT
Traditional healers are acceptable and highly accessible health practitioners throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Patients in South Africa often seek concurrent traditional and allopathic treatment leading to medical pluralism.
Traditional healers are acceptable and highly accessible health practitioners throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Patients in South Africa often seek concurrent traditional and allopathic treatment leading to medical pluralism.
Tags: Faculty Publications 2017