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Addressing Witchcraft Beliefs and Accusations in Uganda

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ID8249649
AuthorsCharles Kiiza Wamara (0000-0002-6144-6255, Kabale University, corresponding author)
Year2026
Volume10
Issue4
Pages812-820
Publication date2026-01-12
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Human Rights and Social Work (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2365-1792 • E-ISSN: 2365-1792
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s41134-025-00414-7
OpenAlexW7123349116
LanguageEN
References cited25

False accusation · Mandate · Psychological intervention · Work (physics · Child Abuse and Trauma · Religion, Society, and Development · Social Work Education and Practice · Social Work

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