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Disclosure of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Use and Its Associated Factors to Medical Doctor in Primary Care Clinics in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia
المؤلفون المشاركون
Cheah, Whye Lian
Johny, Anak Kelak
Razitasham, Safii
المصدر
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
العدد
المجلد 2017، العدد 2017 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2017)، ص ص. 1-10، 10ص.
الناشر
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
تاريخ النشر
2017-04-26
دولة النشر
مصر
عدد الصفحات
10
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
The decision by the patients to disclose traditional and complementary medicine (TCM) use to their doctor is an important area to be explored.
This study aimed to determine the disclosure of TCM use and its associated factors to medical doctor among primary care clinic attendees in Kuching Division, Sarawak.
It was a cross-sectional study using questionnaire, interviewer administered questionnaire.
A total of 1130 patients were screened with 80.2% reporting using TCM.
Logistic regression analysis revealed that being female (AOR = 3.219, 95% CI: 1.385, 7.481), perceived benefits that TCM can prevent complication of illness (AOR = 3.999, 95% CI: 1.850, 8.644) and that TCM is more gentle and safer (AOR = 4.537, 95% CI: 2.332, 8.828), perceived barriers of not having enough knowledge about TCM (AOR = 0.530, 95% CI: 0.309, 0.910), patient dissatisfaction towards healthcare providers being too business-like and impersonal (AOR = 0.365, 95% CI: 0.199, 0.669) and paying more for healthcare than one can afford (AOR = 0.413, 95% CI: 0.250, 0.680), and accessibility of doctors (AOR = 3.971, 95% CI: 2.245, 7.023) are the predictors of disclosure of TCM use.
An open communication between patients and doctor is important to ensure safe implementation and integration of both TCM and medical treatment.
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Johny, Anak Kelak& Cheah, Whye Lian& Razitasham, Safii. 2017. Disclosure of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Use and Its Associated Factors to Medical Doctor in Primary Care Clinics in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine،Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1153969
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Johny, Anak Kelak…[et al.]. Disclosure of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Use and Its Associated Factors to Medical Doctor in Primary Care Clinics in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine No. 2017 (2017), pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1153969
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Johny, Anak Kelak& Cheah, Whye Lian& Razitasham, Safii. Disclosure of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Use and Its Associated Factors to Medical Doctor in Primary Care Clinics in Kuching Division, Sarawak, Malaysia. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2017. Vol. 2017, no. 2017, pp.1-10.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1153969
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references
رقم السجل
BIM-1153969
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