Knowledge and beliefs concerning evidence-based practice amongst complementary and alternative medicine health care practitioners and allied health care professionals: A questionnaire survey

Table 1 Background of allied health care professionals and complementary health practitioners concerning computer usage.

	Total	n	%(n/t)	P value
Access to the literature via Internet
Allied health professionals	113	77	68.1	0.008
Complementary health practitioners	64	61	95.3
Access to a library
Allied health professionals	115	42	36.5	0.015
Complementary health practitioners	61	12	19.7
Use of email 3 or more times a week
Allied health professionals	121	67	55.4
Complementary health practitioners	65	59	90.8	0.001
Use of email discussion groups
Allied health professionals	111	14	12.6	0.006
Complementary health practitioners	63	19	30.2
Surf the Internet more than once a week
Allied health professionals	110	74	67.2	0.001
Complementary health practitioners	65	61	93.8
Search the Internet for information more than once a week
Allied health professionals	112	97	86.6	0.001
Complementary health practitioners	65	64	98

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