Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use and delays in presentation and diagnosis of breast cancer patients in public hospitals in Malaysia

• Noor Mastura Mohd Mujar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Noor Mastura Mohd Mujar, Maznah Dahlui, Nur Aishah Mohd Taib

  * E-mail: mastura_mujar@yahoo.com

  Affiliation Cluster of Healthy Lifestyle, Advanced Medical and Dental Institute, University Science of Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia

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• Maznah Dahlui ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Noor Mastura Mohd Mujar, Maznah Dahlui, Nur Aishah Mohd Taib

  Affiliation Department of Social & Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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• Nor Aina Emran ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Putrajaya, Malaysia

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• Imisairi Abdul Hadi ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Putrajaya, Malaysia

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• Yan Yang Wai ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Putrajaya, Malaysia

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• Sarojah Arulanantham ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Putrajaya, Malaysia

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• Chea Chan Hooi ,

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Ministry of Health, Putrajaya, Malaysia

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• Nur Aishah Mohd Taib

  Contributed equally to this work with: Noor Mastura Mohd Mujar, Maznah Dahlui, Nur Aishah Mohd Taib

  Affiliation Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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