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VE Reyes-Ortiz

Herbal Medicine Use among Puerto Rican Cancer Patients

DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2016.124
Synopsis: 
Puerto Rican islanders have a rich tradition of herbal use for curing different malignancies. However, little is known about herbal use and cancer among this population. Our research shows sociodemographic characteristics correlating to herbal medicine use.

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Accepted: 
30 Jun, 2016
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e-Published: 18 Jul, 2016

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Evaluation of Water Sanitation Health Education Programme: Working with the Knowledge of the Basic Sanitation Services in a Developing Community in Rural Haiti after the 2010 Earthquake

Issue: 
DOI: 
10.7727/wimj.2013.258
Pages: 
616–9
Synopsis: 
After a two-year intervention programme, residents of a rural community in Haiti had an adequate knowledge of the new sanitation system, especially those who had access to the system, those 40–49 years old and those with households of less than seven members.

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Objective: The aim of this study is to measure the knowledge regarding the new sanitation water system being implemented in Dessources, a rural community in the municipality of Croix-des-Bouquets in Haiti after a two-year intervention programme.

Accepted: 
12 Dec, 2013
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e-Published: 20 Jun, 2014
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