Background Previous research has investigated utilization rates, who sees chiropractors, for
what reasons, and the type of care that chiropractors provide. However, these studies have …

Background There is increasing evidence that complementary medicine (CM) services are
being used by a substantial proportion of the Australian population and this topic has …

Although honey has been used as a traditional remedy for burns and wounds, the potential
for its inclusion in mainstream medical care is not well recognized. Many studies have …

Aims and objectives. This study aimed to investigate the attitude towards holistic
complementary and alternative medicine of healthy people, and to evaluate the relationship …

Objectives: To compare the characteristics of complementary and alternative medicine
(CAM) users and non‐users among Australian women. Design: Cross‐sectional postal …

Contexts: The consumption of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in rural areas
is a significant contemporary health care issue. An understanding of CAM use in rural health …

BACKGROUND: The increase in the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
by the general public has led to increasing interest in how health professionals view these …

International research suggests complementary therapy usage is common in women with
breast cancer. Comparable data do not exist for Australia. A self-completed questionnaire …

Background Herbal medicine use is common in Australia but little is known about the use of
individual herbs. Methods A cross‐sectional population survey conducted in 2007 with a …

Background Research has identified women in rural and remote areas as higher users of
complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) practitioners than their urban counterparts …