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“We are like co-wives”: Traditional healers' views on collaborating with the formal Child and Adolescent Mental Health System in Uganda

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-018-3063-4

Published Online: 2018-04-10

Published Print: 2018-12

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Authors

Akol, Angela https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4594-3478
Moland, Karen Marie

Babirye, Juliet N.

Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie S.
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Norges Forskningsråd (RCN #220887)

Lanekassen, the Norwegian State Loan Fund
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Article History

Received: 12 October 2016

Accepted: 27 March 2018

First Online: 10 April 2018

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The study received approval from the Makerere School of Public Health Institutional Review Board and from the Uganda National Council for Science and Technology under research registration number HS 1874. Prior to the interviews individual traditional healers provided signed written informed consent, improvised with a thumbprint for those who were not able to write.

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