International NGO Journal

  • Abbreviation: Int. NGOJ
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1993-8225
  • DOI: 10.5897/INGOJ
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 264

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Collaboration between practitioners of traditional and conventional medicine: A report of an intervention carried out with traditional women healers in the province of Sanmatenga (Burkina Faso) to improve the obtaining of the license to practice traditional medicine

Boly Rainatou
  • Boly Rainatou
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Compaore Souleymane
  • Compaore Souleymane
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Ouedraogo Salfo
  • Ouedraogo Salfo
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Zeba Mohamadi
  • Zeba Mohamadi
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Magnini D. Rene
  • Magnini D. Rene
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Bance Alimata
  • Bance Alimata
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Yoda Jules
  • Yoda Jules
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Nitiema Mathieu
  • Nitiema Mathieu
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Belemlilga B. Mohamed
  • Belemlilga B. Mohamed
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Ouedraogo G. Geoffroy
  • Ouedraogo G. Geoffroy
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Ilboudo Sylvain
  • Ilboudo Sylvain
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Belemnaba Lazare
  • Belemnaba Lazare
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Ouedraogo Noufou
  • Ouedraogo Noufou
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Lompo Marius
  • Lompo Marius
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Kini B. Felix
  • Kini B. Felix
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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Ouedraogo Sylvin
  • Ouedraogo Sylvin
  • Department of Medicine and Traditional Pharmacopeia and Pharmacy (MEPHATRA/PH), Institute of Research in Health Science (IRSS), 03 PO 7192 Ouagadougou 03, Burkina Faso.
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  •  Received: 02 February 2021
  •  Published: 28 February 2021

How to cite this article

APA /
Boly, R., Souleymane, C., Salfo, O., Mohamadi, Z., Rene, M. D., Alimata, B., Jules, Y., Mathieu, N., Mohamed, B. B., Geoffroy, O. G., Sylvain, I., Lazare, B., Noufou, O., Marius, L., Felix, K. B., & Sylvin, O. (2021). Collaboration between practitioners of traditional and conventional medicine: A report of an intervention carried out with traditional women healers in the province of Sanmatenga (Burkina Faso) to improve the obtaining of the license to practice traditional medicine. International NGO Journal, 16(1), 9-16.
Chicago /
Boly Rainatou, Compaore Souleymane, Ouedraogo Salfo, Zeba Mohamadi, Magnini D. Rene, Bance Alimata, Yoda Jules, Nitiema Mathieu, Belemlilga B. Mohamed, Ouedraogo G. Geoffroy, Ilboudo Sylvain, Belemnaba Lazare, Ouedraogo Noufou, Lompo Marius, Kini B. Felix and Ouedraogo Sylvin. "Collaboration between practitioners of traditional and conventional medicine: A report of an intervention carried out with traditional women healers in the province of Sanmatenga (Burkina Faso) to improve the obtaining of the license to practice traditional medicine." International NGO Journal 16, no. 1 (2021): 9-16.
MLA /
Boly Rainatou, et al. "Collaboration between practitioners of traditional and conventional medicine: A report of an intervention carried out with traditional women healers in the province of Sanmatenga (Burkina Faso) to improve the obtaining of the license to practice traditional medicine." International NGO Journal 16.1 (2021): 9-16.