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- W3197826788 abstract "Since 1978, the WHO has been promoting cooperation between modern andTraditional medicine. However traditional medicine as well as traditional bone settinghad received poor recognition in Ghana formal health system. In spite of this,traditional bonesetters in the Northern region still enjoyed strong community influence,popularity and a high degree of confidence and abound in almost every part of theregion. The main objective of this study was to investigate factors associated with theutilization of the services of traditional bonesetters in Northern region of Ghana.The study adopted mixed qualitative and quantitative method, with In-depth interviewsconducted to twenty- eight (28) traditional bone setters, (64) bonesetter clients and 3Focus groups.The main reasons included mostly cheaper fees, 66 (26.29%); cultural beliefs, 45(17.93%) and others while 22 (34.3%) out of 64 of the clients preferred orthodoxtreatment of bone injury and the main reasons cited included: the availability of X-rayfacility, 42 (27.27%); Proper pain management, 39 (25.32%).Majority of TBS reported that their practice is family-based, and a gift from Godhanded over from one generation to another within the family.It is important for Health policy makers to consider training and retraining of TBS tominimize poor outcome of fracture treatment and also encourage collaborativeunderstanding between orthodox practitioner and TBS in Ghana.%%%%A thesis submitted to the School of Graduate Studies Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Public Health (Mph) in health policy management and economics ,2019%%%%KNUST" @default.
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- W3197826788 title "Factors associated with the utilization of the services of traditional Bonesetters in Northern Region of Ghana" @default.
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