The use of herbal and dietary supplements for COVID-19 prevention: A survey among the public in a Malaysian suburban town

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The use of herbal and dietary supplements for COVID-19 prevention: A survey among the public in a Malaysian suburban town

Introduction: The spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may lead people to seek preventative measures. The use of herbal and dietary supplements (HDS) may have become prevalent during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study aims to identify the prevalence, predictors, and patterns of HDS use...

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Published in:	Journal of Herbal Medicine
Main Author:	Wahab M.S.A.; Hamdi H.; Ali A.A.; Karuppannan M.; Zulkifli M.H.; Maniam S.; Ung C.O.L.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier GmbH 2023
Online Access:	https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85151259739&doi=10.1016%2fj.hermed.2023.100650&partnerID=40&md5=b1f2521226a711d69e2d759a6da17da9

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