Consumers' experiences and values in conventional and alternative medicine paradigms: A problem detection study (PDS)

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Emmerton, Lynne ^a,b   Fejzic, Jasmina ^a,c   Tett, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOPATHY; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CONSUMER; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LIKERT SCALE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEHAVIOR; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUSTRALIA; COMMUNICATION; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MALE; MEDICINE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIANS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 84859480552     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6882-12-39     Document Type: Article

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