The Health Belief Model's Impacts on the Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Parents or Guardians of Children with Cancer

In general, parents try to use CAM like honey, or eating or drinking herbs because they perceive the benefits of these products and their self-efficacy in reducing the sideeffects of conventional treatment. [...]parents try to use CAM for their school-age children in combination with conventional me...

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Published in:Iranian journal of public health 2016-05, Vol.45 (5), p.708-709
Main Authors: Albashtawy, Mohammed, Gharaibeh, Huda, Alhalaiqa, Fadwa, Batiha, Abdul-Monim, Freij, Mazen, Saifan, Ahmad, Al-Awamreh, Khetam, Hamadneh, Shereen, Al-Kloub, Manal, Khamaiseh, Abdullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alternative medicine
Behavior
Cancer
Cancer therapies
Illnesses
Letter to the Editor
Parents & parenting
Seeds
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Summary:In general, parents try to use CAM like honey, or eating or drinking herbs because they perceive the benefits of these products and their self-efficacy in reducing the sideeffects of conventional treatment. [...]parents try to use CAM for their school-age children in combination with conventional medicine.
ISSN:2251-6085
2251-6093