| Examples of Traditional Therapies | Ethnic group/religious belief |
| “Chick to prick the child’s mouth to make him talk”. “Make the child drink foutou water4” “Purification bath in the rivers “Prayer for deliverance in the camps or at the pastor’s house”. | Akan and Krou/Christian or animist |
| “Nassidji5 used for the child’s bath “Incense6 to exorcise the place where the child sleeps “Wearing white silver jewelry to the child “Prayer and Koranic recitation at the marabout7 or imam | Mandé and Gour/muslim or animist |