Pattern of Traditional Medicine Utilization among HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy at a University Hospital in Northwestern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.

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Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

1. Prevalence of herbal and traditional medicine in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 20-year studies.Systematic reviews · 2023
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2. Herbal medicine use and predictors among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC pregnancy and childbirth · 2020
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3. Traditional medicine use among adults living with hypertension in Cape Verde: A WHO STEPWISE study.Journal of health, population, and nutrition · 2026
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4. Traditional complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) use among PLHIV on antiretroviral medication.AIDS research and therapy · 2024
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6. Prevalence and associated factors of herbal medicine use among patients living with chronic disease in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.Metabolism open · 2024
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7. Utilisation of traditional healers among older people living with HIV in South Africa: a WHO SAGE well-being of older people study.AIDS research and therapy · 2023
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8. Barriers to Accessing HIV Care Services in Host Low and Middle Income Countries: Views and Experiences of Indonesian Male Ex-Migrant Workers Living with HIV.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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9. "Sex is supposed to be naturally more pleasurable": Healers as providers of holistic sexual and reproductive healthcare in Uganda.Social science & medicine (1982) · 2022
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10. Prevalence, Perception and Predictors of Concomitant Herbal Medicine Use among HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis Patients in Metekel Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2022
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11. Traditional Human Immunodeficiency Virus treatment and family and social influence as barriers to accessing HIV care services in Belu, Indonesia.PloS one · 2022
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12. Prevalence and correlates of herbal medicine use among Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) clients at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital (QECH), Blantyre Malawi: a cross-sectional study.Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi · 2021
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13. Herbal Medicine Use and Determinant Factors Among HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.HIV/AIDS (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2020
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14. Predictors of Traditional Medical Practices in Illness Behavior in Northwestern Ethiopia: An Integrated Model of Behavioral Prediction Based Logistic Regression Analysis.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2017
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