Can socioeconomic factors and the availability of medicinal plant resources influence people's perception of risk in relation to diseases?

Abstract Background This study explores how socioeconomic factors and the availability of medicinal plant resources influence the perception of disease risk in a local medical system. It addresses the role of traditional knowledge and the care and prevention practices used by the community, highligh...

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Main Authors: Cecilia de Fatima Castelo Branco Rangel de Almeida, Maria Lorena da Silva, Washington Soares Ferreira Junior, Taline Cristina da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-025-00784-2
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