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HIV/AIDS/STI/TB knowledge, beliefs and practices of traditional healers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Title:

HIV/AIDS/STI/TB knowledge, beliefs and practices of traditional healers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Authors:

Peltzer, K.; Mngqundaniso, N.; Petros, G.
Output Type: Journal Article
Department: Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS and Health
Budget year: 2006/07
Publication year: 2006
Archive number: 4126
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/6517

Citation:

Peltzer, K., Mngqundaniso, N. & Petros, G. (2006) HIV/AIDS/STI/TB knowledge, beliefs and practices of traditional healers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. <i>AIDS Care</i>. 18(6):608-613.

Abstract:

In a cross sectional study 233 traditional healers were interviewed in three selected communities in KwaZulu-Natal. The aim of this study was to investigate the HIV/AIDS/STI/TB knowledge, beliefs and practices of traditional healers in South Africa.

Keywords:

TRADITIONAL AUTHORITIES
TRADITIONAL HEALERS
HIV/AIDS
KWAZULU-NATAL
TUBERCULOSIS
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
 

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