A Cross-Sectional Survey of Iraqi Herbalist Practicing in the Middle Euphrates Area with a Recognition of their Knowledge, Practice and Attitude(Conference Paper )#

Autor: Suhad Humadi, Saif M. Hassan, Salam W. Ahjel
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vol 31, Iss Suppl. (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2521-3512
1683-3597
DOI: 10.31351/vol31issSuppl.pp178-187
Popis: High percentage of the Iraqi population profoundly rely on folk medicine to meet their health needs which makes their safety questionable. This study aims to evaluate Iraqi herbalists' knowledge and practice to ensure the public's safety. This study was conducted in a cross-sectional design between October 2021 and March 2022, using a pretested questionnaire administered to Iraqi herbalists practicing in Middle Euphrates Area. Through face-to-face meetings, participants completed a multicomponent questionnaire comprising 15 items in four sections. The data obtained were analyzed using a statistical package for social sciences; Chi-square was used to correlate some variables, and P-values of
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