African culture, traditional medicine, and cancer care

Affiliations

¹ National Centre for Naturopathic Medicine, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia; Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone. Electronic address: peter.james@scu.edu.au.
² Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda; School of Nursing and Midwifery, Uganda Campus, Aga Khan University, Kampala, Uganda; Faculty of Nursing and Health sciences, Bishop Stuart University, Mbarara, Uganda.
³ National Centre for Naturopathic Medicine, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Gulu University, Gulu, Uganda.
⁵ WHO Regional Office for Africa, Universal Health Coverage Life Course Cluster, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.

Comment

Peter Bai James et al. Lancet Oncol. 2022 Jun.

. 2022 Jun;23(6):705-706.

doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(22)00157-7. Epub 2022 May 9.

¹ National Centre for Naturopathic Medicine, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia; Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Medicine and Allied Health Sciences, University of Sierra Leone, Freetown, Sierra Leone. Electronic address: peter.james@scu.edu.au.
² Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Medicine, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda; School of Nursing and Midwifery, Uganda Campus, Aga Khan University, Kampala, Uganda; Faculty of Nursing and Health sciences, Bishop Stuart University, Mbarara, Uganda.
³ National Centre for Naturopathic Medicine, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW 2480, Australia.
⁴ Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Gulu University, Gulu, Uganda.
⁵ WHO Regional Office for Africa, Universal Health Coverage Life Course Cluster, Brazzaville, Republic of Congo.

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Conflict of interest statement

We declare no competing interests.

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