Confidence in the efficacy and safety of dietary supplements among United States active duty army personnel

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Carvey, Christina E ^a   Farina, Emily K ^a   Lieberman, Harris R ^a  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer beliefs; Dietary supplement health and education act (DSHEA); Government regulation; Military

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIOXIDANT; HERBACEOUS AGENT; MINERAL; PROTEIN; STEROID; VITAMIN;

ADULT; ARMY; ARTICLE; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MARKETING; DRUG SAFETY; EATING HABIT; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENDER; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MARRIAGE; PRODUCT SAFETY; RACE; SMOKING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867224582     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-182     Document Type: Article

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