Consumption of Raw Herbal Medicines Is Associated with Major Public Health Risks amongst Ugandans

Consumption of Raw Herbal Medicines Is Associated with Major Public Health Risks amongst Ugandans

Background. Community consumption of herbal plants in developing countries is a common practice, however, scarcity of information on their physiochemical composition is a major public health concern. In Uganda, Vernonia amygdalina is of interest in rural communities due to its therapeutical action o...

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Main Authors: Fred Ssempijja, Keneth Iceland Kasozi, Ejike Daniel Eze, Andrew Tamale, Sylvia Anurika Ewuzie, Kevin Matama, Justine Ekou, Paul Bogere, Regan Mujinya, Grace Henry Musoke, Jovile Kasande Atusiimirwe, Gerald Zirintunda, Muhamudu Kalange, Joel Lyada, Ritah Kiconco, Theophilus Pius, Christopher Nandala, Roland Mugisha Kamugisha, Yunusu Hamira, Edgar Mario Fernandez, Simon Peter Musinguzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Environmental and Public Health
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8516105

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