THE USAGE OF COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE (CAM): PREVALENCE, HEALTH LITERACY, BELIEFS AND SELF-MANAGEMENT AMONG PEOPLE WITH HYPERTENSION IN A RURAL AREA, PAHANG
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is believed to have had health benefits in treating hypertension in past decades, especially in rural areas. However, CAM is often not supported by scientific evidence. Thus, awareness of the possible toxicity of CAM in the self-management of health is cr...
Published in: | Journal of Health and Translational Medicine |
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Main Author: | Zakaria A.F.; Ahmad Sharoni S.K.; Fauzi R.; Liang B. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
2023
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85172205814&doi=10.22452%2fjummec.sp2023no2.10&partnerID=40&md5=fe232f7983a7b7258c72f6838ef7d6fb |
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