Prevalence and Determinants of Traditional,Complementary and Alternative Medicine Provider Use among Adults from 32 Countries
Prevalence and Determinants of Traditional,Complementary and Alternative Medicine Provider Use among Adults from 32 Countries作者机构:Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Institute for Health DevelopmentMahidol University Department of Research and InnovationUniversity of LimpopoTurfloop Campus HIV/AIDS/STIs and TB (HAST)Human Sciences Research Council
出 版 物:《Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine》 (中国结合医学杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2018年第24卷第8期
页 面:584-590页
核心收录:
学科分类:1004[医学-公共卫生与预防医学(可授医学、理学学位)] 100401[医学-流行病与卫生统计学] 10[医学]
主 题:utilization traditional complementary medicine Africa Asia America Australia Europe
摘 要:Objective: To estimate recent prevalence data(2011-2013) on traditional,complementary and alternative medicine(TCAM) provider use and sociodemographic and health related correlates in nationally representative population samples from 32 countries from all world ***: This secondary analysis was based on the International Social Survey Program(ISSP),2011-2013,Health and Health Care *** a cross-sectional population-based survey(N=52,801),simple or multi-stage stratified random sampling was used,resulting in representative samples of the adult population of respective ***: Overall,the 12-month TCAM provider use prevalence was 26.4%,ranging from under 10% in Bulgaria,Poland and Slovenia to over 50% in China mainland,the Philippines and Republic of *** 80% TCAM treatment satisfaction was found in Europe in Denmark,Slovenia,Spain and Switzerland,in Asia in Taiwan(China) and *** logistic regression found sociodemographic variables(middle age,female sex,lower educational status,not having a religious affiliation,and lower economic indicators) and health variables(perceived poor or fair health status,being unhappy and depressed,having a chronic condition or disability,and having positive attitudes towards TCAM) were associated with TCAM provider ***: A high prevalence TCAM provider use was found in all world regions and several sociodemographic and health related factors of its use were identified.