BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

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How parents choose to use CAM: a systematic review of theoretical models

Ava Lorenc1, Yael Ilan-Clarke2, Nicola Robinson1 and Mitch Blair3*

Author Affiliations

1 Centre for Complementary Healthcare and Integrated Medicine, Thames Valley University, Paragon House, Boston Manor Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GA, UK

2 Lifespan Research Group, Royal Holloway, University of London, 11 Bedford Square, London, WC1B 3RF, UK

3 River Island Paediatric and Child Health Academic Centre, Imperial College, Northwick Park Hospital Campus, Watford Road, Harrow, Middlesex HA1 3UJ, UK

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BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2009, 9:9 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-9-9

Published: 22 April 2009

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Results of literature review. This table gives detailed information on each study included in the review, including study design, factors predicting CAM use, limitations and suitability of the model tested.

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