Indigenous and faith healing in Ghana: A brief examination of the formalising process and collaborative efforts with the biomedical health system
Background: Health seeking in many African countries typically involves making use of multiple healing systems, including indigenous and faith systems, as well as biomedical healthcare systems. These different systems have co-existed for many years in Africa, including in Ghana. Aim: In this article...
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Main Authors: | Lily Kpobi (Author), Leslie Swartz (Author) |
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