Traditional Healers and Mental Health in Nepal: A Scoping Review.
Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry March 1, 2021 Tony V Pham, Bonnie N. Kaiser, Rishav Koirala et al.
Despite extensive ethnographic and qualitative research on traditional healers in Nepal, the role of traditional healers in relation to mental health has not been synthesized. We focused on the following clinically based research question, "What are the processes by which Nepali traditional healers address mental well-being?" We adopted a scoping review methodology to maximize the available...
DOI: 10.1007/s11013-020-09676-4 (opens in new tab)
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