Consumers' perceptions of the dietary supplement health and education act: Implications and recommendations

Drug Testing and Analysis

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 2016, Pages 407-409

  Dodge, Tonya ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumer beliefs; Dietary Supplement Health and Education act; Dietary supplements

Indexed keywords

FOOD ADDITIVES; NUTRITION; VITAMINS;

ADVERSE EFFECT; CONSUMER BELIEF; CONSUMER EXPECTATIONS; CONSUMER PERCEPTION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT HEALTH AND EDUCATION ACT; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LABELINGS; REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS; STRUCTURE FUNCTIONS;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS;

CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONSUMER; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT HEALTH AND EDUCATION ACT; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; LAW; PACKAGING; STANDARDS; UNITED STATES;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; LEGISLATION, FOOD; PERCEPTION; PRODUCT LABELING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84949255334     PISSN: 19427603     EISSN: 19427611     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dta.1857     Document Type: Note

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