Integration of Traditional Healers in Human African Trypanosomiasis Case Finding in Central Africa: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Integration of Traditional Healers in Human African Trypanosomiasis Case Finding in Central Africa: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Background: Based on the premise that Africans in rural areas seek health care from traditional healers, this study investigated a collaborative model between traditional healers and the national Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) programs across seven endemic foci in seven central African countrie...

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Main Authors: Sylvie Kwedi Nolna, Rodrigue Ntonè, Nicole Fouda Mbarga, Severin Mbainda, Willy Mutangala, Bernard Boua, Miriam Niba, Aline Okoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
Trypanosomiasis
sleeping sickness, case finding, screening, traditional healer
case finding
screening
traditional healer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/5/4/172

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