Exploring unmet healthcare needs, healthcare access, and CAM use by adults with chronic pain
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Jessica LaChance, MScN, Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada; Richard Booth, PhD, RN, Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Nursing, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada
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A secondary analysis of the National Public Health Survey was used to explore the relationship between unmet healthcare needs, access to a medical doctor, and the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in adults with chronic pain. Other significant predictive factors of CAM use were also identified.
Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019:Innovating Healthy Clinical and Academic Environments: Optimizing Patient Outcomes and Professional Well-Being, February 22-24, 2019. New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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| Keywords | Complementary and Alternative Medicine; Healthcare Access; Unmet Healthcare Needs |
| Name | Creating Healthy Work Environments 2019 |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Date | 2019 |
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