This statistic represents the general level of knowledge of French people on the different practices of alternative medicine in France in 2019. According to the survey, 56 percent of respondents indicated being badly informed about alternative medicine in general.
Alternative medicine, also called complementary or integrative medicine among others, designates therapeutic practices residing outside classical medical science which originated from oriental, ancestral or innovative traditions. Among those alternative medicines, we can for example find acupuncture (from Chinese medicine), Ayurvedic medicine, herbal medicine, osteopathy or homeopathy.
Do you feel that you are well or poorly informed about alternative medicine?
* This question was phrased by the source as follows: " Do you feel that you are well or badly informed about alternative medicine in general (types of care practiced, training of professionals, effectiveness of care, situations in which these practices are indicated, professional labels, prices, etc.)?"
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Harris Interactive. (November 15, 2019). Do you feel that you are well or poorly informed about alternative medicine? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101959/medicine-non-conventional-perception-france-information-general/
Harris Interactive. "Do you feel that you are well or poorly informed about alternative medicine?." Chart. November 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101959/medicine-non-conventional-perception-france-information-general/
Harris Interactive. (2019). Do you feel that you are well or poorly informed about alternative medicine?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101959/medicine-non-conventional-perception-france-information-general/
Harris Interactive. "Do You Feel That You Are Well or Poorly Informed about Alternative Medicine?." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101959/medicine-non-conventional-perception-france-information-general/
Harris Interactive, Do you feel that you are well or poorly informed about alternative medicine? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101959/medicine-non-conventional-perception-france-information-general/ (last visited July 03, 2022)
