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Association of Health Literacy with Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use: A Cross-Sectional Study in Adult Primary Care Patients

BACKGROUND: In the United States, it is estimated that 40% of adults utilize complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies. Recently, national surveys report that over 90 million adults have inadequate health literacy. To date, no study has assessed health literacy and its effect on CAM use...

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Autores principales: Bains, Sujeev S, Egede, Leonard E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22208873
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-11-138