Examining the use of complementary and alternative medicine among older persons in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria: a qualitative study
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- 10.1186/s12906-026-05390-7
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- 2026-04-29
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12906-026-05390-7,
title = {Examining the use of complementary and alternative medicine among older persons in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria: a qualitative study},
author = {Chibuike Innocent Agu and Ugenyi Victoria Iloabachie and Onyinyechukwu Uzoamaka Oka and Irene Ifeyinwa Eze and Lenz Nwachinemere Okoro and Edmund Ndudi Ossai},
year = {2026},
journal = {BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies},
doi = {10.1186/s12906-026-05390-7},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-026-05390-7}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Examining the use of complementary and alternative medicine among older persons in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria: a qualitative study AU - Chibuike Innocent Agu AU - Ugenyi Victoria Iloabachie AU - Onyinyechukwu Uzoamaka Oka AU - Irene Ifeyinwa Eze AU - Lenz Nwachinemere Okoro AU - Edmund Ndudi Ossai PY - 2026 JO - BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies DO - 10.1186/s12906-026-05390-7 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-026-05390-7 ER -
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Agu, C. I., Iloabachie, U. V., Oka, O. U., Eze, I. I., Okoro, L. N., & Ossai, E. N. (2026). Examining the use of complementary and alternative medicine among older persons in Ebonyi State, Southeast Nigeria: a qualitative study. BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-026-05390-7
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