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Traditional health practitioners in South Africa

The Lancet online,  25 August 2009
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The South African Traditional Health Practitioners Act defines traditional health practice as performance of a function, activity, process, or service based on a traditional philosophy that uses indigenous African techniques and principles that include traditional medicine or practice, including the physical or mental preparation of an individual for puberty, adulthood, pregnancy, childbirth, and death.

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Traditional health practitioners in South Africa

Karl Peltzer