Food taboos in maternal and child health
The views of traditional healers in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4590928 |
|---|---|
| Authors | A I Odebiyi (Obafemi Awolowo University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue | 9 |
| Pages | 985-996 |
| Publication date | 1989-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Science & Medicine (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/0277-9536(89)90328-6 |
| PMID | 2711231 |
| OpenAlex | W2013711583 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 9 |
| References cited | 19 |
Alternative medicine · Developing country · Economic growth · Family medicine · Medical prescription · Traditional medicine · Yoruba · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Infant Health and Development · Medicine · Nursing
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Symbolic and Empirical Reality
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| Citations per year | 0.3 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1996 - 2018 (23) |
| Highly cited | No |