Pattern, Predictors and Satisfaction with Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Elderly in a Rural and Remote Community in Southwestern Nigeria
BackgroundBefore the advent of conventional medicine, traditional medicine was the mainstay of healthcare in Africa. Health coverage for the elderly is especially important as the percentage of the global population constituted by the elderly is at unprecedented levels and is projected to continue t...
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| Main Authors: | Babatunde Akodu, Stephanie ASA'AH, Ifeoma Okafor, Taiwo Agunbiade, Moninuola Ojikutu, Olufunmilayo Olokodana-Adesalu |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Family Medicine, National Postgraduate Medical College Nigeria
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Nigerian Frontline Medicine Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://nfmjournal.org/index.php/nfmj/article/view/89 |
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