Socio-demographic factors, beliefs and health perceptions associated with use of a commercially available Ω-3 fatty acid supplement: A cross-sectional study in Asian countries

• Main Authors: Benjamin Haddon Parmenter, Akkarach Bumrungpert, George Anthony Thouas
• Other Authors: The University of Western Australia
• Format: Article
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/75725
• Institution: Mahidol University

Background: Limited studies have reported on socio-demographic factors, beliefs and health perceptions related to ω-3 supplement use in Asia. We aimed to examine characteristics associated with use of an ω-3 supplement in Asia. Methods: Adults residing in Thailand, China and Vietnam (n = 904; mean ±...