Factors associated with the use of complementary and alternative therapies among patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Western Jamaica: a cross-sectional study

Factors associated with the use of complementary and alternative therapies among patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus in Western Jamaica: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background This study examined the prevalence and predictors of complementary and alternative medicine use among clinic patients with hypertension and/or type 2 diabetes mellitus in western Jamaica. Methods A cross-sectional study using an investigator-administered questionnaire was conduct...

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Main Authors: Samuel Owusu, Yai-Ellen Gaye, Skyla Hall, Anna Junkins, Maira Sohail, Sarah Franklin, Maung Aung, Pauline E. Jolly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Complementary and alternative medicine
Hypertension
Type 2 diabetes
Herbal medicine
Jamaica
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-020-03109-w

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