Medical Pluralism Predicts Non-ART Use among Parents in Need of ART: A Community Survey in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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Medical Pluralism Predicts Non-ART Use among Parents in Need of ART: A Community Survey in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Despite documented common use of traditional healers and efforts to scale up antiretroviral treatment (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa, evidence on whether medical pluralism predicts ART use is inconclusive and restricted to clinic settings. This study quantitatively assesses whether medical pluralism pr...

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Main Authors:	Pantelic, M., Cluver, L., Boyes, Mark, Toska, E., Kuo, C., Moshabela, M.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Springer New York LLC 2014
Subjects:	Antiretrovirals ART South Africa Traditional healers Medical pluralism
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4861

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