Prevalence, determinants and knowledge about herbal medicine and non-hospital utilisation in southwest Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence, determinants and knowledge about herbal medicine and non-hospital utilisation in southwest Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Objectives To examine the prevalence, determinants, safety perceptions, effectiveness and knowledge of herbal medicines (HMs) and reasons for non-hospital utilisation.Design Cross-sectional study.Setting Ekiti state, southwest Nigeria.Participants A representative sample (n=1600) of adults (18 years...

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Main Authors:	Olujimi Aina, Lata Gautam, Padam Simkhada, Sarah Hall
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2020-09-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/9/e040769.full

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