South african community pharmacists' knowledge, attitude and practices towards complementary and alternative medicines for atopic eczema

• In: Poster presentation
• At: Seoul (South Korea) (2017)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-CPS-103
• By: THANDAR, Yasmeen (Durban University of Technology, Basic Medical Sciences, Durban, South Africa)
• Co-author(s): Yasmeen Thandar: Basic Medical Sciences , Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa
  Julia Botha : Pharmaceutical Sciences , University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa
  Anisa Mosam: Dermatology, Nelson R Mandela School of Medicine, Durban, South Africa
  
• Abstract:

  Background

  
  Atopic eczema (AE) is a common skin disease with increasing worldwide prevalence. Its prevalence has almost doubled over the last decade in South Africa (SA). Many patients commonly explore complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) for AE and often seek advice from pharmacists first.

  Purpose

  During 2016, we conducted a cross-sectional..

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