How beliefs in traditional healers impact on the use of allopathic medicine: In the case of indigenous snakebite in Eswatini.
Snakebite is a major public health problem in Eswatini and serious envenomations can be responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality if not treated correctly. Antivenom should be administered in hospital in case of adverse reactions and any delays due to distance, transport, costs, antivenom...
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