Poorly controlled Type-2 diabetes is considered a significant public health problem and
associated with adverse outcomes in Jordan. This review focuses on barriers to good …

Background. Self-medication is commonly practised by patients, underpinned by health
beliefs that affect their adherence to medication regimens, and impacting on treatment …

Introduction Understanding why adults resort to herbal medicine can help in planning
interventions aimed at increasing awareness regarding herbal use. This study sought to …

Background The study aimed to assess the prevalence and correlates of herbal medicine
use among chronic disease patients in health care settings in Thailand. Methods In a cross …

Background The purpose of our study was to determine the prevalence of traditional,
complementary and alternative medicine (TCAM) use in patients with chronic diseases in …

Ethnopharmacological relevance Folk herbal medicine knowledge and its utilization by
aboriginal cultures are not only useful for conservation of cultural traditions and biodiversity …

Purpose To explore the frequency of CAM use among hypertensive patients in Palestine,
determine demographic characteristics that may increase the likelihood of CAM use and to …

Background There has been a global rise in the use of natural health products (NHPs).
Proper regulation of NHPs is pivotal to ensure good quality control standards, enhance …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The use of CAM including herbal medicine as the most
preferred CAM modality, among cancer patients who are taking prescription medications …

Objective. To examine the prevalence and correlates of Complementary and Alternative
Medicine (CAM) use in Lebanon. Methods. A cross‐sectional survey was conducted through …