Attitudes of health care professionals in South Africa to the use of traditional medicine by their patients on antiretroviral treatment: A research note

Social Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 118-125

  Mall, Sumaya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 33746374687     PISSN: 02533952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02533950508628710     Document Type: Article

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