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Koyang (Pin Worms)
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- Authors:
- Sinumlag AB, Suyam, R, Palaganas, EC
- Title:
- Phase II Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health for Selected Ethnoliguistic Groups: THE UMA TRIBE of Western Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga Province, Cordillera
- Source:
- Terminal report
- Keywords:
- Causes:
- Sanitation was the mentioned cause. Aside from that, they believe that it is normal for children to suffer such an ailment.
- Materials:
- Abnormal big of stomach, loss of appetite for food, and growing thinner.
- Management:
- This is cured by eating raw sweet potato. The worms, they said, will be defacated.
- Additional information:
- Informant:
- Billiet Aboli
- Address:
- Sitio Ag-agama, Western Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga Province, Cordillera Administrative Region
- Information gathered by:
- Sinumlag, AB
- Date gathered:
- 23/10/2012
- Abstracted by:
- Province:
- Kalinga - UMA tribe