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Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 655

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Superstitious knowledge of the phenomena of teeth eruption in rural area of Ferlo in Senegal

Diouf Massamba
  • Diouf Massamba
  • Public Health Service, Department of Dentistry, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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Boetsch Gilles
  • Boetsch Gilles
  • CNRS-UMI “Environment, Health, Society”, Marseille, France.
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Dieng Amadou
  • Dieng Amadou
  • Public Health Service, Department of Dentistry, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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Cisse Daouda
  • Cisse Daouda
  • Public Health Service, Department of Dentistry, Cheikh Anta Diop University, Dakar, Senegal.
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  •  Received: 24 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 20 December 2018
  •  Published: 28 February 2019

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