Traditional remedies and other characteristics among human snakebite survivors in Baringo county, Kenya, 2010–2020: a case series
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac043
Abstract: Abstract Background Seeking traditional remedies following snakebites leads to avoidable deaths in rural settings in developing countries. Methods In this case series study, we identified and recruited 169 snakebite survivors in Baringo county, a hard-to-reach… read more here.
Keywords: survivors baringo; traditional remedies; case series; baringo county ... See more keywords
Roles of traditional medicine and traditional healers for rabies prevention and potential impacts on post-exposure prophylaxis: A literature review
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010087
Abstract: Introduction Globally, traditional medicine is widely used to treat a variety of injuries and illnesses, including dog bites, and exposures that are risky for rabies. However, efficacy of most traditional remedies used for rabies prevention… read more here.
Keywords: traditional medicine; traditional remedies; rabies prevention; traditional healers ... See more keywords