Allopathic Medicine | Both modalities | CAM | |||
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Reasons | % | Reasons | % | Reasons | % |
No prior knowledge or experience of CAM | 45 | CAM is a natural form of treatment | 61 | CAM is a natural form of treatment | 85 |
More evidence that allopathic medicine works | 36 | More evidence that allopathic medicine works | 44 | CAM safer than allopathic medicine | 40 |
Allopathic medicine is more cost effective than CAM | 19 | Allopathic medicine more cost effective | 39 | Evidence that CAM works | 21 |