Prevalence, knowledge and attitudes toward herbal medication use by Saudi women in the central region during pregnancy, during labor and after delivery

Prevalence, knowledge and attitudes toward herbal medication use by Saudi women in the central region during pregnancy, during labor and after delivery

Abstract Background Herbal medication usage is prevalent in both developing and developed countries. The low level of awareness of the possible dangers of some herbs during pregnancy increases the risk of unwarranted sequelae. This manuscript describes the first study of herbal medication use among...

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Main Authors: Sameer Al-Ghamdi, Khaled Aldossari, Jamaan Al-Zahrani, Fawaz Al-Shaalan, Saad Al-Sharif, Hamad Al-Khurayji, Aiman Al-Swayeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-04-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Herbal medicine
Prevalence
Pregnancy
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1714-3

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