Turkish nurses' knowledge levels concerning complementary and alternative treatment methods: a cross-sectional interview survey

Gorucu R., SAYILAN A. A.

ADVANCES IN INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE, vol.8, no.3, pp.187-192, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 8 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.aimed.2020.08.005
  • Journal Name: ADVANCES IN INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.187-192
  • Keywords: Knowledge, Complementary alternative medicine, Nurse, MEDICINE, ATTITUDES, THERAPIES
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is becoming increasingly used globally, although there is variability in nurses' knowledge and attitudes. This study was conducted to examine Turkish nurses' levels of knowledge of CAM methods.