Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicines Among
Cancer Patients In Penang, Malaysia: A Qualitative And
Quantitative Assessment Of Health Beliefs, Treatment
Disclosure And Health Related Quality Of Life

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Use Of Complementary And Alternative Medicines Among Cancer Patients In Penang, Malaysia: A Qualitative And Quantitative Assessment Of Health Beliefs, Treatment Disclosure And Health Related Quality Of Life

The use of Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM) is widespread for general health maintenance and management of disease symptoms. In Malaysia, there is evidence that a variety of CAM is used by patients with cancer. Cancer patients tend to use CAM in an attempt to reduce cancer recurre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Farooqui, Maryam
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	R5-920 Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/43802/ http://eprints.usm.my/43802/1/Maryam%20Farooqui24.pdf

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