Use of complementary and alternative medicine by a sample of Turkish primary headache patients

Agri

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-7

  Gksel, Bąak Karakurum ^a   Cokun, Zlem ^b   Ucler, Serap ^b   Karatas, Mehmet ^a   Ozge, Aynur ^c   Ozkan, Secil ^d  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

^c MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acupuncture; Complementary and alternative medicine; Headache; Migraine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TURKEY; UTILIZATION;

ADULT; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TURKEY;

EID: 84929414997     PISSN: 13000012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5505/agri.2014.04909     Document Type: Article

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