Emmanuel Afreh Kyei
Biographic Data
| ID | 7827175 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emmanuel Afreh Kyei |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emmanuel Afreh |
| FAMILY NAME | Kyei |
| SIGNATURE | KYEI E A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ghana |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Ethnographic study of Buruli ulcer wound management practices in a traditional therapeutic setting in Ghana
Our findings suggest that the traditional healer enjoyed substantial public legitimacy from his clients due to his perceived interest in helping affected individuals achieve cures using culturally and financially appropriate ways to manage wounds. However, we also observed the use of non-sterile procedures and unregulated preparations, which may be potentially deleterious. The willingness of the traditional healer to collaborate with the formal h…
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Ethnographic study of Buruli ulcer wound management practices in a traditional therapeutic setting in Ghana
Our findings suggest that the traditional healer enjoyed substantial public legitimacy from his clients due to his perceived interest in helping affected individuals achieve cures using culturally and financially appropriate ways to manage wounds. However, we also observed the use of non-sterile procedures and unregulated preparations, which may be potentially deleterious. The willingness of the traditional healer to collaborate with the formal h…
Buruli ulcer (1 work) · Ethnography (1 work) · Health administration (1 work) · Health care (1 work) · Health services research (1 work) · Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis (1 work) · Legitimacy (1 work) · Leprosy Research and Treatment (1 work) · Mycobacterium research and diagnosis (1 work) · Public health (1 work)