Prevalence and Costs of Complementary/Alternative Medicine among Traumatic Patients in Iran: A Nationwide Population-based Study

• Main Authors: Mohammad Hosein KALANTAR MOTAMEDI (Author), Abolfazl ABOUIE (Author), Nima HAFEZI-NEJAD (Author), Soheil SAADAT (Author), Afarin RAHIMI-MOVAGHAR (Author), Abbas MOTEVALIAN (Author), Masoumeh AMIN-ESMAEILI (Author), Vandad SHARIFI (Author), Ahmad HAJEBI (Author), Ali EBRAHIMI (Author), Vafa RAHIMI-MOVAGHAR (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: This study was aimed to determine the prevalence, predictors and cost of CAM practitioner use among traumatic patients in Iran. Methods: This cross-sectional household survey of a nationally representative sample of Iranians 15 to 64 yr old was conducted in 2011, using a three-stage clus...