'A disease like any other' traditional, complementary and alternative medicine use and perspectives in the context of COVID-19 among the Congolese community in Belgium

• Glavni autori: Emiel De Meyer (Autor), Patrick Van Damme (Autor), Eduardo de la Peña (Autor), Melissa Ceuterick (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background As a hard-hit area during the COVID-19 pandemic, Belgium knew the highest mortality among people from sub-Saharan African descent, compared to any other group living in the country. After migration, people often maintain traditional perceptions and habits regarding health and hea...