A dual continuum model of the reasons for use of complementary health approaches among overweight and obese adults: findings from the 2012 NHIS
Abstract Background Obese and overweight individuals have greater illness and disease burden, but previous findings from the 2002 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) suggest that they are no more likely to use complementary health approaches (CHA) than those of normal weight. The current study i...
Main Authors: | Dawn M. Upchurch, Linghui Liang, Fuschia M. Sirois |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-12-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2404-5 |
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