Changes in trust and the use of Korean medicine in South Korea: a comparison of surveys in 2011 and 2014

Changes in trust and the use of Korean medicine in South Korea: a comparison of surveys in 2011 and 2014

Abstract Background Korean medicine (KM) has been widely used in Korea. This study aimed to assess the general perceptions of KM, to investigate the patterns of its usage in 2014, and to compare the results with those of an earlier survey from 2011. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with...

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Main Authors: Soohyun Kwon, Shinhee Heo, Dongjun Kim, Seunghyun Kang, Jong-Min Woo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Korean medicine
Periodic survey
Prevalence
Perception
South Korea
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-017-1969-8

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