Table 3 Attitudes, beliefs, and perceptions questionnaires toward CAM (N=150)
Attitudes, beliefs and perceptions towards complementary alternative medicine | n | % |
|---|---|---|
Believe CAM can help the diabetes control | 87 | 58.0 |
Having good example from the other user of CAM and keen to share with others | 26 | 17.3 |
Easily available and better value for money | 26 | 17.3 |
Dissatisfied with western medicines | 5 | 3.3 |
Use for other co morbidity treatment | 5 | 3.3 |
Believed that CAM had fewer side effects | 1 | 0.7 |