Frequency of complementary and alternative medicine utilization in hypertensive patients attending an urban tertiary care centre in Nigeria
Open Access
- 28 September 2007
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Vol. 7 (1), 30
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-7-30
Abstract
To study the frequency and pattern of use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in patients with essential hypertension attending a tertiary hypertension clinic.This publication has 21 references indexed in Scilit:
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