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Examination of the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Central Appalachia, USA

Description
Evaluates the usage of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) among adults in central Appalachia. Data was collected using a 23-question survey asking about different aspects of CAM, including forms of treatment used, frequency of use, reasons for use, and where CAM therapies were obtained.
Author(s)
Duc Nguyen, Paul Gavaza, Leah Hollon, Richard Nicholas
Citation
Rural and Remote Health, 14(1), 2484
Date
01/2014
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Specialty care · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention