Prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use in Brazil

Table 4 Prevalence of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) use, according to funding, PNS 2013 ^c

CAM Funding	Prevalence of CAM use ^a (95%CI) ^b
CAM Funding	Acupuncture	Homeopathy	Medicinal Plants and Herbal Medicines	Others
SUS	28.0 (17.8–41.1)	15.1 (9.1–24.0)	48.7 (37.7–59.9)	8.1 (4.7–13.7)
Health Insurance	59.0 (50.7–66.9)	24.0 (17.4–32.2)	6.8 (4.6–10.1)	10.1 (6.1–16.3)
Private	29.1 (24.9–33.8)	21.9 (17.9–26.5)	39.7 (34.6–45.0)	9.3 (6.5–13.1)
Not funded	4.9 (3.4–7.0)	2.9 (1.7–5.2)	90.5 (87.6–92.7)	1.7 (1.0–2.9)

^a Prevalence considering the complex sample design
^b 95% confidence interval considering the complex sample design
^c Sample of individuals aged 18 years and older who answered the 2013 National Health Survey individual questionnaire

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