Use of nonvitamin, nonmineral dietary supplements among college students

Journal of the American College Health Association

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 123-129

  Newberry, Heather ^a   Beerman, Kathy ^a   Duncan, Sam ^b   McGuire, Michelle ^a   Hillers, Virginia ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Student Health and Wellness Services   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Herbal dietary supplements; Nonvitamin, nonmineral dietary supplements

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FOOD PACKAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICINAL PLANT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; DIET; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOOD LABELING; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS; UNIVERSITIES; WASHINGTON;

EID: 0035514343     PISSN: 07448481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07448480109596016     Document Type: Article

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