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Herbal medicine use among urban residents in Lagos, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Over three-quarter of the world's population is using herbal medicines with an increasing trend globally. Herbal medicines may be beneficial but are not completely harmless. This study aimed to assess the extent of use and the general knowledge of the benefits and safety of herbal m...

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Autores principales:	Oreagba, Ibrahim Adekunle, Oshikoya, Kazeem Adeola, Amachree, Mercy
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2011
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3252251/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22117933 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-11-117

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