Patterns of complementary and alternative medicine use, perceived benefits, and adverse effects among adult users in Enugu Urban, Southeast Nigeria

I Okoronkwo, JL Onyia-Pat, P Okpala… - Evidence‐Based …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is now on the increase.
Evidence from studies carried out globally has established that CAM use is very common …

Complementary and alternative medicine use among adults in Enugu, Nigeria

JE Onyiapat, IL Okoronkwo, NP Ogbonnaya - BMC complementary and …, 2011 - Springer
Background Attention and interest in the use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(CAM) has been reawakened globally. Evidence from studies carried out in different parts of …

The prevalence, patterns of usage and people's attitude towards complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among the Indian community in Chatsworth, South …

V Singh, DM Raidoo, CS Harries - BMC complementary and alternative …, 2004 - Springer
Background The purpose of this study was to determine, among the Indian community of
Chatsworth, South Africa, the prevalence and utilisation patterns of complementary and …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence extent of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use among Saudis

NA Alrowais, NA Alyousefi - Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction: There is worldwide interest in the use of CAM. Studying CAM in Saudi
population is important as it will reflect the influence of psychosocial, cultural and religious …

Potential factors that influence usage of complementary and alternative medicine worldwide: a systematic review

M Tangkiatkumjai, H Boardman, DM Walker - … medicine and therapies, 2020 - Springer
Objectives To determine similarities and differences in the reasons for using or not using
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) amongst general and condition-specific …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of the use of complementary and alternative medicine in an eastern Indian population with emphasis on tribal/ethnic minority groups

J Ray, D Chakrabarty, R Paul, K Som - Journal of Taibah University medical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) includes various therapies that
are not recognized by modern scientific medicine. However, in chronic diseases, such as …

Trends in the use of complementary and alternative medicine in Pakistan: a population-based survey

SH Shaikh, F Malik, H James, H Abdul - The Journal of Alternative …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Objectives: The objective of this study was to evaluate the extent of use of complementary
and alternative systems of medicine by different segments of society and to identify the …

A cross-sectional evaluation of complementary and alternative medicine use in a non-urban Malaysian population

YEE Teow, SC Ng, AHM Azmi, MR Hamzah… - Journal of Community …, 2021 - Springer
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) therapies have been an integral part of
Malaysia culture for many centuries. In recent years influences from other parts of the world …

Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in Palestine: use and safety implications

AF Sawalha - The Journal of Alternative and Complementary …, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Aim: Utilization of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is exponentially rising.
There are no published data available about the attitude and use of CAM in Palestine. The …

[HTML][HTML] Public knowledge, attitude and practice of complementary and alternative medicine in Riyadh region, Saudi Arabia

AT Elolemy, AMN AlBedah - Oman medical journal, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is well established worldwide.
The present work is aimed at studying the knowledge, attitude and practice of CAM by the …