TRADITIONAL BONESETTERS; FREQUENCY OF COMPLICATIONS WITH TREATMENT BY TRADITIONAL BONESETTER
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Patronage of traditional bonesetters in Makurdi, north-central Nigeria
BACKGROUND Despite the numerous complications associated with traditional bonesetters' (TBS) practices, their patronage has remained high in developing countries. The aim was to study the reasons patients seek TBS treatment. METHODS This was a descriptive hospital-based study of 120 patients who were treated by TBS. The sociodemographic profile of the patients, details of injuries sustained, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: THE PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL JOURNAL
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1024-8919,2071-7733
DOI: 10.17957/tpmj/16.3354