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Which therapy is the most commonly used complementary medicine (CM) therapy in Saudi Arabia?
Which therapy is the most commonly used complementary medicine (CM) therapy in Saudi Arabia?
What percentage of diabetic patients in Saudi Arabia use complementary medicine (CM)?
What percentage of diabetic patients in Saudi Arabia use complementary medicine (CM)?
What percentage of cancer patients in Saudi Arabia use CAM?
What percentage of cancer patients in Saudi Arabia use CAM?
What are the leading four therapies in traditional medicine in Saudi Arabia?
What are the leading four therapies in traditional medicine in Saudi Arabia?
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What are some common traditional therapies in Saudi Arabia?
What are some common traditional therapies in Saudi Arabia?
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Is there a traditional healing system in Saudi Arabia similar to east and south Asian countries?
Is there a traditional healing system in Saudi Arabia similar to east and south Asian countries?
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What percentage of CAM users in Saudi Arabia delayed conventional cancer directed therapy?
What percentage of CAM users in Saudi Arabia delayed conventional cancer directed therapy?
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What is the prevalence range of Traditional Medicine (TM) use in Saudi Arabia?
What is the prevalence range of Traditional Medicine (TM) use in Saudi Arabia?
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Who are the primary providers of traditional therapies in Saudi Arabia?
Who are the primary providers of traditional therapies in Saudi Arabia?
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Are CAM forms in Saudi Arabia commonly practiced based on religious beliefs?
Are CAM forms in Saudi Arabia commonly practiced based on religious beliefs?
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Which organization in Saudi Arabia is responsible for regulating and promoting research in the field of CAM?
Which organization in Saudi Arabia is responsible for regulating and promoting research in the field of CAM?
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Which of the following is NOT a standard used to license CAM practices in Saudi Arabia?
Which of the following is NOT a standard used to license CAM practices in Saudi Arabia?
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Which of the following CAM practices is currently licensed in Saudi Arabia?
Which of the following CAM practices is currently licensed in Saudi Arabia?
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What type of research is apparently inadequate in the field of CAM in Saudi Arabia?
What type of research is apparently inadequate in the field of CAM in Saudi Arabia?
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Which country in the Arab region has the highest scientific research output in integrative and complementary medicine (ICM)?
Which country in the Arab region has the highest scientific research output in integrative and complementary medicine (ICM)?
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What is the attitude of healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia towards CAM integration in the healthcare system?
What is the attitude of healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia towards CAM integration in the healthcare system?
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What is the main challenge faced by healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia regarding CAM practices?
What is the main challenge faced by healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia regarding CAM practices?
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What is the attitude of healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia towards discussing CAM practices with patients?
What is the attitude of healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia towards discussing CAM practices with patients?
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What is the need identified among healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia regarding CAM education?
What is the need identified among healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia regarding CAM education?
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Which organization in Saudi Arabia is responsible for adding, canceling, or suspending CAM practices according to a set of standards?
Which organization in Saudi Arabia is responsible for adding, canceling, or suspending CAM practices according to a set of standards?
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True or false: The prevalence of CAM use among diabetic patients in Saudi Arabia is 32.18%?
True or false: The prevalence of CAM use among diabetic patients in Saudi Arabia is 32.18%?
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True or false: CAM is commonly practiced in Saudi Arabia based on religious beliefs?
True or false: CAM is commonly practiced in Saudi Arabia based on religious beliefs?
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True or false: Traditional healers are the primary providers of traditional therapies in Saudi Arabia?
True or false: Traditional healers are the primary providers of traditional therapies in Saudi Arabia?
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True or false: Saudi patients primarily rely on conventional medicine to treat diabetes, hypertension, and other common disorders?
True or false: Saudi patients primarily rely on conventional medicine to treat diabetes, hypertension, and other common disorders?
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True or false: The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) in Saudi Arabia was established in 2008 by the Ministry of Health?
True or false: The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) in Saudi Arabia was established in 2008 by the Ministry of Health?
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True or false: The NCCAM in Saudi Arabia regulates and promotes research in the field of CAM?
True or false: The NCCAM in Saudi Arabia regulates and promotes research in the field of CAM?
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True or false: Saudi Arabia has the highest scientific research output in integrative and complementary medicine (ICM) among all countries in the Arab region?
True or false: Saudi Arabia has the highest scientific research output in integrative and complementary medicine (ICM) among all countries in the Arab region?
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