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Homeopathy: A State of the Science Review With Recommendations for Practical Therapies in Midwifery Practice (2023 –001JMWH)
Source: Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Midwifery Tags: Continuing Education Form Source Type: research

Homeopathy: A State of the Science Review With Recommendations for Practical Therapies in Midwifery Practice
AbstractA substantial proportion of adults and children in the United States use complementary and alternative health practices, including homeopathy. Many homeopathic therapies are readily available over the counter, and many individuals access and self-administer these therapies with little or no guidance from health care practitioners. In addition, patients and health care providers are often confused by terminologies associated with complementary practices and may be unable to distinguish homeopathy from naturopathy, herbalism, holistic medicine, Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine, or other forms of health care. Co...
Source: Journal of Midwifery and Women's Health - June 13, 2023 Category: Midwifery Authors: Amy Tinney, Elizabeth Rice Tags: Review Source Type: research

Utilization of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) by women with breast cancer or gynecological cancer
ConclusionOur data support the findings of previous studies and highlight the need to develop a consistent CAM definition with respect to comparability and evaluation of CAM services. More longitudinal studies are desirable to establish viable associations between CAM use and relevant outcomes such as QoL or disease management.
Source: PLoS One - May 12, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Anja St öcker Source Type: research

A survey of the training and working arrangements of general practitioners providing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease care in a rural area of Maharashtra State
Conclusion: Many GPs practising “modern medicine” only had qualifications in Ayurveda/Homeopathy and fewer GPs are involved in the management of COPD as compared to asthma. These are important factors that form the context for initiatives seeking to improve the quality of community-based care for people with CRD in Maharashtra state in India.
Source: Indian Journal of Public Health - December 31, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Dhiraj Agarwal Makrand Ghorpade Pam Smith Sanjay Juvekar Hilary Pinnock Source Type: research

Medical Education, Practice, and Regulation of Acupuncture in India
Med Acupunct. 2022 Oct 1;34(5):294-298. doi: 10.1089/acu.2022.0008. Epub 2022 Oct 17.ABSTRACTAcupuncture is one of the most-utilized forms of integrative medicine therapy across the globe, owing to this modality's wide range of therapeutic benefits. The history of acupuncture use in India is 3000 years old; however, the first documented use of acupuncture in India emerged in 1959. Presently, acupuncture is included as an independent therapy in the yoga and naturopathy (Y&N) category, an indigenous system of medicine under the purview of the Ministry of Ayurveda, Y&N, Unani (Perso-Arabic Medicine), Sidha (Indian Med...
Source: Acupuncture in Medicine - October 31, 2022 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Pradeep M K Nair Mamta Jagwani Gita Sharma Deepika Singh Hemanshu Sharma Gulab Rai Tewani Source Type: research

Prevalence and associated factors with homeopathy use in Brazil: a population-based study
Cad Saude Publica. 2022 Sep 23;38(9):e00261821. doi: 10.1590/0102-311XEN261821. eCollection 2022.ABSTRACTDespite the controversy about its efficacy, homeopathy is considered a medical practice alternative to the conventional medical model. Prevalence of homeopathy use varies greatly among countries and the literature has conflicting evidence about the relation between sociodemographic factors and health conditions associated with homeopathy use. We aim to estimate the prevalence of homeopathy use and its association with self-perceived health status, depression, and sociodemographic factors. We used data from 90,846 partic...
Source: Cadernos de Saude Publica - September 28, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alexandre Faisal-Cury Daniel Maur ício de Oliveira Rodrigues Source Type: research