Table 5.

Experience with complementary medicine product use

		Used any complementary medicine products	Type of complementary medicine product
			Used dietary supplements	Used herbal medicine
		Cases n (%)*	Cases n (%)*	Cases n (%)*
Did you benefit?
	Yes	307 (91.9)	288 (93.5)	96 (72.2)
	No	17 (5.1)	9 (2.9)	9 (6.8)
	I don’t know	80 (24.0)	51 (16.6)	35 (26.3)
Did you notice any side effects?
	Yes	48 (14.4)	45 (14.6)	9 (6.8)
	No	315 (94.3)	292 (94.8)	124 (93.2)
Total		334 (100.0)	308 (100.0)	133 (100.0)

* The column does not add up to 100% because mothers can select a separate answer for each product they used