Use of natural health products in children: survey of parents in waiting rooms.

Objective: To determine how common it is for parents to give natural health products (NHPs) to their children, which NHPs are being used, why they are being used, and parents' assessments of the benefits and side effects of NHPs.

Design: Survey.

Setting: Newfoundland and Labrador.

Use of natural health products in children: experiences and attitudes of family physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Objective: To determine the experiences of family physicians in Newfoundland and Labrador with parents' use of natural health products (NHPs) for their children and to assess physicians' attitudes toward use of NHPs in children.

Design: A survey using the Dillman approach.

Setting: Newfoundland and Labrador.