Development and prospects of acupuncture therapy in Eritrea.
- Author:
Shan-Jia HU
1
Author Information
1. Medical Department, Xinyang Hospital of TCM, Xinyang 464000, Henan Province, China. hushanjia@yahoo.com.cn
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Acupuncture;
trends;
Acupuncture Therapy;
trends;
Eritrea;
Humans
- From:
Chinese Acupuncture & Moxibustion
2011;31(10):925-926
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
It has been over 30 years that acupuncture was first introduced and later used to treat patients in Eritrea. There are acupuncture clinics at three hospitals to treat various common diseases. As one of the valuable treatments to cure diseases, acupuncture has been accepted by the government and the public in Eritrea. It is the fruits of public recognition, government support and the devotion of Chinese clinic practitioners.