Healer-led vs. clinician-led training to improve personal protective equipment use among traditional healers in South Africa: a randomized controlled trial protocol

• Main Authors: Carolyn M. Audet (Author), Bryan E. Shepherd (Author), Muktar H. Aliyu (Author), Mosa Moshabela (Author), Mariah J. Pettapiece-Phillips (Author), Ryan G. Wagner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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There are estimated two million traditional healers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), with more than 10% (200,000) working in South Africa. Traditional healers in SSA are frequently exposed to bloodborne pathogens through the widespread practice of traditional 'injections', in which the healers...