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Common Reasons Respondents did not Choose CAM to Alleviate NVP.* |
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| Reasons Most Agreed Upon |
Mean+SD |
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| I would feel more comfortable in using CAM if I had access to someone who is knowledgeable about its use |
4.0 ± .98 |
| I would like more information about CAM before I use it |
3.97 ± 1.1 |
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| Reasons Least Agreed Upon |
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| I have had some bad experiences with CAM in the past |
1.7 ± .59 |
| I have had some bad experiences with CAM practitioners in the past |
1.7 ± .84 |
| CAM use is against my religion |
1.5 ± .82 |
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* 1 = strongly disagree, 2 = somewhat disagree, 3 = undecided, 4 = somewhat agree, 5 = strongly agree | |
Hollyer et al. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2002 2:5 doi:10.1186/1472-6882-2-5 |
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