Tribal treatment approach to abdominal pain in the Sub‐Saharan Tropical Africa
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چکیده
There are different primitive tribal treatment ways in the Sub-Saharan Africa. WHO must try more to educate these communities to abandon such harmful treatment ways.
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دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016