Malaria: ethnomedical perceptions and practice in an Adangbe farming community and implications for control.

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• Publication year

  1992

• Venue

  Social Science & Medicine (1967)

• Publication date

  1992-07-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/0277-9536(92)90160-RPMID 1509302
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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