The use of complementary and alternative medicine in a multi-ethnic Asian population: results from the 2016 Singapore Mental Health Study

The use of complementary and alternative medicine in a multi-ethnic Asian population: results from the 2016 Singapore Mental Health Study

Abstract Background This study seeks to investigate factors associated with using complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for a mental illness among the three major ethnic groups (Chinese, Indians and Malays) in the general population of Singapore. Methods Data from the 2016 Singapore Mental He...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Seet, Edimansyah Abdin, Janhavi A. Vaingankar, Shazana Shahwan, Sherilyn Chang, Bernard Lee, Siow Ann Chong, Mythily Subramaniam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Subjects:
Ethnic differences
Complementary and alternative medicine
Patterns of use
Mental illness
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-020-2843-7

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