The use of herbal and other non-vitamin, non-mineral supplements among pre- and post-menopausal women in Ontario.

作者: Katayoon Pakzad , Beatrice A. Boucher , Nancy Kreiger , Michelle Cotterchio

DOI: 10.1007/BF03405424

关键词: Food supplementPre and postVitaminMenopauseEnvironmental healthPublic healthMedicinePhytoestrogens

摘要: Background Herbal or other non-vitamin, non-mineral (NVNM) supplements are used by many Canadians, and of public health significance given potential effects. The majority supplement users women, yet there limited data on their pattern use. Ontario women were surveyed about use NVNM supplements, including those for women’s health, characteristics associated with examined.

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