Prevalence and factors associated with traditional herbal medicine use among patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy in Uganda

Prevalence and factors associated with traditional herbal medicine use among patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy in Uganda

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Africa, herbal medicines are often used as primary treatment for Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) related problems. Concurrent use of traditional herbal medicines (THM) with antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) is widespread among HIV in...

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Main Authors:	Namuddu Betty, Kalyango Joan N, Karamagi Charles, Mudiope Peter, Sumba Samwel, Kalende Henry, Wobudeya Eric, Kigozi Brian K, Waako Paul
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2011-11-01
Series:	BMC Public Health
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/855

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