Broad Support Among Stakeholders for Collaboration Between Traditional Bonesetters and Formal Healthcare: A Qualitative Study in a Resource-Limited Setting

Focus groups and interviews with patients, traditional bonesetters, hospital staff and local government in Tanzania's Rorya district showed broad support for collaboration, most often through a joint triage and referral system.

INQUIRY · March 2025
GSF contributors: Nefti Bempong-Ahun and Geoff Ibbotson

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