Traditional, complementary and alternative medicine use in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

PB James, J Wardle, A Steel, J Adams - BMJ global health, 2018 - gh.bmj.com
Background The WHO estimates that a considerable number of people in Sub-Saharan
Africa (SSA) rely on traditional, complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) to meet …

Herbal medicines in African traditional medicine

EOJ Ozioma, OAN Chinwe - Herbal medicine, 2019 - books.google.com
African traditional medicine is a form of holistic health care system organized into three
levels of specialty, namely divination, spiritualism, and herbalism. The traditional healer …

Prevalence and predictors of traditional medicine use among persons with diabetes in Africa: a systematic review

E Ekpor, E Osei, S Akyirem - International Health, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The utilization of traditional medicine (TM) is prevalent among the general population in
Africa; however, its use among individuals with diabetes in the region remains …

Telemedicine and mobile health with integrative medicine in developing countries

B Kamsu-Foguem, C Foguem - Health Policy and Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract African Home-based Care (AHC) and African Traditional Medicine (ATM) provide a
number of self-sustainable primary health care workers in a rural region with the …

[HTML][HTML] Herb-induced liver injury (HILI) with 12,068 worldwide cases published with causality assessments by Roussel Uclaf Causality Assessment Method (RUCAM) …

R Teschke, A Eickhoff, J Schulze… - Translational …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Herbal products including herbal medicines are worldwide used in large amounts for
treating minor ailments and for disease prevention. However, efficacy of most herbal …

Traditional botanical knowledge of medicinal plants in a “quilombola” community in the Atlantic Forest of northeastern Brazil

L Beltreschi, RB de Lima, DD da Cruz - Environment, Development and …, 2019 - Springer
Plant resources are essential to the survival of the human species, and they play several
important roles in maintaining the quality of life. The purpose of this study was to assess the …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of health care professionals towards adverse drug reaction reporting in public sector primary health care facilities in a South …

HM Haines, JC Meyer, RS Summers… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) have an appreciable impact on patients'
health. Little is known however about ADR reporting in ambulatory care environments …

Assessment of heavy metal ions, essential metal ions, and antioxidant properties of the most common herbal drugs in Indian Ayurvedic hospital: for ensuring quality …

V Kumar, S Singh, A Singh, V Subhose… - Biocatalysis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
During the last few years, World Health Organisation (WHO) has emphasized for the quality
control for herbal drugs. The present study was designed and executed to check the heavy …

Herb-induced liver injury—A challenging diagnosis

DRCMA Nunes, CSJ Monteiro, JL Dos Santos - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Herb-induced liver injury (HILI) can be caused by supplements containing herbs, natural
products, and products used in traditional medicine. Herbal products' most common adverse …

Telemedicine framework using case-based reasoning with evidences

A Sene, B Kamsu-Foguem, P Rumeau - Computer methods and programs …, 2015 - Elsevier
Telemedicine is the medical practice of information exchanged from one location to another
through electronic communications to improve the delivery of health care services. This …