The use of natural heath products by palliative patients in respite care

• In: Posters: Natural Products
• At: Bangkok (Thailand) (2014)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-NPR021
• By: VAILLANCOURT, Régis (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
• Co-author(s): Beringer, Audrey (Université Claude Bernard, Faculté de Medecine et Pharmacie, Lyon, France)
  Vadeboncoeur, Christina (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
  Villarreal, Gilda (Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada)
  
• Abstract:

  Background: The use of Natural Health Products (NHPs) in the pediatric population is not well documented.
  Objective: To determine the use of NHPs with conventional medications and their potential interactions in children with life-limiting illnesses.
  Methods: A retrospective medical record review of palliative care patients under 18 years of age..

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