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Conceptual graph-based knowledge representation for supporting reasoning in African traditional medicine
2013
Engineering applications of artificial intelligence
Although African patients use both conventional or modern and traditional healthcare simultaneously, it has been proven that 80% of people rely on African traditional medicine (ATM). ATM includes medical activities stemming from practices, customs and traditions which were integral to the distinctive African cultures. It is based mainly on the oral transfer of knowledge, with the risk of losing critical knowledge. Moreover, practices differ according to the regions and the availability of
doi:10.1016/j.engappai.2012.12.004
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