Complementary and alternative medicine use in Turkish children with bronchial asthma

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 797-799

  Babayigit, Arzu ^a   Olmez, Duygu ^a   Karaman, Ozkan ^a   Uzuner, Nevin ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GINGER EXTRACT; GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA EXTRACT; HERBACEOUS AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ASTHMA; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LEMON; LETTER; LINSEED; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; QUINCE; RADISH; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PREVALENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52449112991     PISSN: 10755535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/acm.2008.0172     Document Type: Letter

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