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Use of complementary and alternative medicine across the childbirth spectrum in China.
Complement Ther Med
December 2014
Department of Obstetrics, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Background: Over the last decade, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has been widely used in maternity practice all over the world. Women from different cultural backgrounds prefer the use of specific CAM modalities.
Objective: The objectives of this study were to explore the use of CAM, the types of CAM practitioners consulted, and perceptions of the efficacy of CAM among a sample of Chinese postpartum women.
The use of complementary and alternative medicine among dermatology outpatients in Eastern Turkey.
Hum Exp Toxicol
February 2014
1Department of Dermatology, Yuzuncu Yil University, Faculty of Medicine, Van, Turkey.
Introduction: Over the past decade, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has become increasingly popular around the world.
Objectives: In this study, we aim to investigate how frequently CAM is used and the types of CAM methods used for dermatological disease in Eastern Turkey.
Materials And Methods: We recruited 1610 patients from our clinic for this study.
[Integrating complementary medicine in oncology supportive care: assessment of patients' needs and expectations during chemotherapy].
Harefuah
August 2011
Integrative Oncology Program, The Oncology Service and Lin Medical Center, Clalit Health Services, Haifa and Western Galilee District, Israel.
Background: During the Last decade complementary medicine is gradually being integrated within conventional oncology care in Western countries. In 2008, an integrative oncology program was implemented within the Clalit Oncology Service (COS) of the Haifa and Western-Galilee district of Clalit Health Organization aiming to promote patients' well-being during chemotherapy and in advanced disease.
Objective: To identify needs and distress of patients with regard to combining complementary medicine with the supporting treatment for improvement of quality of life.
Mainstreaming complementary therapies: new directions in health care.
Health Aff (Millwood)
December 2005
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.
Within the past decade, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) has penetrated mainstream U.S. health care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUse of complementary and alternative medicine in patients with cancer: a UK survey.
Eur J Oncol Nurs
June 2005
Department of Nursing and Midwifery, University of Stirling, Stirling, Scotland FK9 4LA, UK.
Over the past decade Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) use in the UK has increased dramatically. However, little research appears to exist regarding its use in patients diagnosed with cancer. The study was descriptive using a survey design.
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