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Research outputs: TRADITIONAL HEALERS
2009 Traditional health practitioners in South Africa
This article discusses the inclusion of traditional care into the national health-care system by a traditional medicine directorate within t...
2009 Knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about male circumcision and HIV by traditional and medical providers of male circumcision and traditionally and medically circumcised men in Mpumalanga, South Africa
The aims of this study in Mpumalanga, South Africa, are to assess (1) the current behavioural risk reduction messages and HIV/AIDS education...
2009 Evaluation of a safer male circumcision training programme for Ndebele traditional surgeons and nurses in Gauteng, South Africa
The aim of this study was to assess the safety of traditional male circumcision practices among Ndebele traditional surgeons following a fiv...
2008 Traditional circumcision during manhood initiation rituals in the Eastern Cape, South Africa: a pre-post intervention evaluation
Circumcisions undertaken in non-clinical settings can have significant risks of serious adverse events, including death. The aim of this stu...
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