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KMID : 0861120030070020045
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Korean Journal of Oriental Preventive Medicine
2003 Volume.7 No. 2 p.45 ~ p.64
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A Study on Recognition Level of the People on Oriental Medical Services and the Need for its Improvement
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Yoo Wang-Keun
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Abstract
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This study was conducted to examine the recognition level of the people on oriental medical Services and the need for it’s improvement. Data were collected from 1174 residents in Daegu metropolitan city and Gyungbuk province. According to the satisfaction level with each items of oriental medical services, the respondents had positive views on efficacy, kindness, and side-effects. They, however, had negative view on the cost of oriental medical services. In regarding to the priority of improvement of oriental medical system, ’expansion of insurance benefit package’ ranked first. Followed by ’safety of herbal medicine(heavy metal/pesticides)’, ’improvement of scientific methods and diagnostic technique’ etc. For the further development of oriental medical services in the consumer - focused and evidenced-based health care environment, much attention to implement relevant health policy reflecting user’s need positively should be made.
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KEYWORD
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Oriental Medical Services, Recognition, Safety, Efficacy, Side-Effects
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