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 …

Neurological complications associated with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are a
matter of great concern. While antiretroviral (ARV) drugs are the cornerstone of HIV …

Introduction Traditional medicines are an important part of healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa,
and building successful disease treatment programs that are sensitive to traditional …

Traditional medicine (TRM) use remains universal among individuals, families and
communities the world over but the predictive variables of TRM use is still confounding. This …

Rapid ageing of populations globally following reductions in fertility and mortality rates has
become one of the most significant demographic features in recent decades. As a low-and …

The impact of strong cultural beliefs on specific reasons for traditional medicine (TRM) use
among individuals and populations has long been advanced in health care and spatio …

Objective We applied a social network approach to examine if three types of diabetes-
related stigma (self-stigma, perceived stigma and enacted stigma) moderated associations …

The objective of this study was to assess traditional, complementary, and alternative
medicine (TCAM) utilization pattern among HIV/AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy at …

Objective In spite of the World Health Organization's recommendations over the past
decades, Ghana features pluralistic rather than truly integrated medical system. Policies …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Whilst over three-quarters of the world׳ s population
continues to use traditional medicine (TRM) with an increasing trend globally, limited data …