Use of complementary and alternative medicine among women in New York City: A pilot study

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 659-666

  Factor Litvak, Pam ^a   Cushman, Linda F ^a   Kronenberg, Fredi ^a   Wade, Christine ^a   Kalmuss, Debra ^a  

^a Department of Rehabilitation Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ACUPRESSURE; ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART DISEASE; HERB; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MASSAGE; MEDICINAL PLANT; MENSTRUATION; NEGRO; NUTRITION; PERCEPTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLE SIZE; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; PUERTO RICO; QUESTIONNAIRES; TELEPHONE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0035686132     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10755530152755216     Document Type: Article

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