Self-reported use of natural health products: a cross-sectional telephone survey in older Ontarians.

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Published in Am J Geriatr Pharmacother on December 01, 2009

Authors

Mitchell A H Levine1, Shuang Xu, Katherine Gaebel, Nicole Brazier, Michel Bédard, Kevin Brazil, Lynne Lohfeld, Stuart M MacLeod

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, St. Joseph's Healthcare, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. levinem@mcmaster.ca

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