'We are nothing without herbs': a story of herbal remedies use during pregnancy in rural Ghana

• Main Authors: Prince Peprah (Author), Williams Agyemang-Duah (Author), Francis Arthur-Holmes (Author), Hayford Isaac Budu (Author), Emmanuel Mawuli Abalo (Author), Reforce Okwei (Author), Julius Nyonyo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Herbal medicine has become the panacea for many rural pregnant women in Ghana despite the modern western antenatal care which has developed in most parts of the country. To our knowledge, previous studies investigating herbal medicine use have primarily reported general attitudes...