Use of traditional medicine for the treatment of diabetes in Eastern Uganda: a qualitative exploration of reasons for choice

• Главные авторы: Rutebemberwa Elizeus (Автор), Lubega Muhamadi (Автор), Katureebe Sheila K (Автор), Oundo Abanga (Автор), Kiweewa Francis (Автор), Mukanga David (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While there are biomedical drugs for managing diabetes mellitus, some patients with diabetes use traditional medicine. The aim of the study was to explore why patients with diabetes use traditional medicine for the treatment of diabe...