The Gap Between Traditional and Biomedical Healers in Tanzania

To have a comprehensive and integrative healthcare system, we need a strong and solid collaboration between Traditional healers and Biomedical healers. The only organ that can foster such integration is the government that has the mandate to dictate the use of a well measured and tested traditional medicines. However, societies continue to witness the increasing gap between Traditional and Biomedical healers. The question remain, why is this gap expanding?

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Dezidery Kajuna, is the health economicst, who holds first degree in Sociology from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He also hold a one year Master degree in Sociology from MidSweden University, Sweden and a two year Master degree in Health Economics, Policy and Management from the University of Oslo, Norway.