Complementary and alternative medicine consultations in urban and nonurban areas: A national survey of 1427 Australian women

Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 12-19

  Adams, Jon ^a   Sibbritt, David ^b   Broom, Alex ^c   Loxton, Deborah ^d   Wardle, Jon ^c   Pirotta, Marie ^e   Lui, Chi Wai ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^e MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chiropractic; Complementary Therapies; Health Services; Rural Health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHIROPRACTIC; CONSULTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MASSAGE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; URBAN AREA; WELLBEING; YOGA;

EID: 84873364700     PISSN: 01614754     EISSN: 15326586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2012.12.010     Document Type: Article

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