Delay in obtaining conventional healthcare by female internal medicine patients who use herbal therapies

Journal of Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 79-87

  Brienza, Rebecca S ^a   Stein, Michael D ^b   Fagan, Mark J ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG USE; EDUCATION; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SURVEY; HERBAL MEDICINE; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; POPULATION; PREDICTION; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT FAILURE; PATIENT CARE; PRIVATE PRACTICE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDIES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; RHODE ISLAND; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 0036191634     PISSN: 15246094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/152460902753473499     Document Type: Article

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