Traditional eye medicine use by newly presenting ophthalmic patients to a teaching hospital in south-eastern Nigeria: socio-demographic and clinical correlates

Author:

Eze Boniface Ikenna,Chuka-Okosa Chimdi Memnofu,Uche Judith Nkechi

Publisher

Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Subject

Complementary and alternative medicine,General Medicine

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