Unnikrishnan Payyappallimana

Perspectives on health, illness, disease and management approaches among Baganda traditional spiritual healers in Central Uganda

medRxiv September 15, 2023 Yahaya H. K. Sekagya, Charles Muchunguzi, Unnikrishnan Payyappallimana et al. preprint

Abstract In Uganda, spirituality is closely associated with traditional healthcare; however, though prevalent, it is considered controversial, mystical, less-documented and often misunderstood. There is a paucity of literature on the description of health, illness, disease, and management approaches among traditional spiritual healers. This article examines perspectives on health, illness,...