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The present state of complementary medicine regulation in Saudi Arabia.

Tamer Aboushanab1, Mohamed Khalil2, Yaser Al Ahmari2.   

Abstract

The prevalence of use of traditional and complementary medicine in the Saudi Arabia population has reached 75%. The most used therapies are religious healing, herbal medicine and cupping therapy. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine is the Saudi national reference for all activities regarding complementary medicine. This article briefly highlights the current state of complementary medicine regulation in Saudi Arabia.
Copyright © 2019 Shanghai Changhai Hospital. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  Acupuncture; Complementary medicine; Cupping; Integrative medicine; Saudi Arabia

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Year:  2019        PMID： 30956142     DOI： 10.1016/j.joim.2019.03.010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Integr Med


  2 in total

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Authors:  Esayas B Kebede; Judy Tan; Salma Iftikhar; Haitham S Abu Lebdeh; Murali K Duggirala; Amit K Ghosh; Ivana T Croghan; Sarah M Jenkins; Saswati Mahapatra; Brent A Bauer; Dietlind L Wahner-Roedler
Journal:  Glob Adv Health Med       Date:  2021-04-21

2.  Attitudes and practices of complementary and alternative medicine among patients attending primary care center in Saudi Arabia: A prospective cross-sectional study.

Authors:  Amal S Alazmi; Jamal Alhamad
Journal:  J Family Med Prim Care       Date:  2020-10-30
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