An Ethnobotanical Survey Of Plants Used To Manage HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infections In Katima ...


An Ethnobotanical Survey Of Plants Used To Manage HIV/AIDS Opportunistic Infections In Katima Mulilo, Caprivi Region, Namibia Kazhila C Chinsembu, and Marius Hedimbi, 2010   Katima Mulilo has the highest burden of HIV/AIDS in Namibia. Due to several constraints of the antiretroviral therapy programme, HIV-infected persons still use ethnomedicines to manage AIDS-related opportunistic infections. Despite the reliance on plants to manage HIV/AIDS in Katima Mulilo, there have been no empirical...

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