Why Breast Cancer Patients Seek Traditional Healers

Title

Why Breast Cancer Patients Seek Traditional Healers

Description

Traditional healing is a common practice in low and middle income countries such as Malaysia. Eighty percent of Malaysians consult traditional healers or “bomoh” at some time in their life for health-related issues. The purpose of our study was to explore why breast cancer patients visit traditional healers

Creator

Mazanah Muhamad, Sharan Merriam & Norhasmilia Suhami

Date

2011

Identifier

200828119

Publisher

International Journal of Breast Cancer