Herbal and dietary supplement use in Bangkok: A survey

Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 203-211

  Tangkiatkumjai, Mayuree ^a   Boardman, Helen ^b   Walker, Dawn Marie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dietary supplements; Herbal medicine; Prevalence; Thailand

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOPATHY; CONVENIENCE SAMPLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HERB; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; THAILAND; WELLBEING; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; INTERVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYTOTHERAPY; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

PLANT EXTRACT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925583715     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15533840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jcim-2013-0016     Document Type: Review

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