Table 4 The barriers that limit the appropriate use of complementary and alternative medicine
Statement | No.(%) |
|---|---|
Small number of trained personnel to use CAM. | 232 (82.6) |
Lack of scientific knowledge in CAM | 207 (73.7) |
Lack of scientific evidence to use CAM | 195 (69.4) |
Lack of reliable sources of information | 189 (67.3) |
Need a long time of treatment | 129 (45.9) |
Lack of time | 72 (25.6) |
Lack of interest in CAM | 51 (18.1) |
There is no obstacle | 9 (3.2) |