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Complementary And Alternative Medicine Use Among Latino College Students, Andrea Pineda
Complementary And Alternative Medicine Use Among Latino College Students, Andrea Pineda
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Objective: The objective of this study is to understand the need of CAM methods among college students.
Methods: The method used for this study was a secondary analysis of an anonymous cross-sectional survey. Students were asked different questions about their CAM uses and the reason behind them.
Results: 96.9%of students stated that they have use a form of CAM before. This shows how prevalent CAM is among college students. 47.5% of students rated their health average to below poor. It indicated how important it is to understand college students’ health and help them feel above average.
Conclusion: CAM uses are …