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Table 2 Diseases treated with CAM

From: Use of alternative–complementary-medicine (CAM) in Calabrian children

Town

CZ

CS

VV

KR

RC

Disease treated

     

Upper- airway diseases

58%

76%

41%

74%

46%

Gastrointestinal diseases

17%

41%

29%

13%

29%

To strenghthen immune sistem

13%

53%

30%

13%

32%

Teeth eruption pain

5%

3%

4%

-

3%

Dermatological diseases

13%

23%

12%

-

8%

Allergic disorders

-

3%

-

-

4%

Sleep disorders

-

-

8%

17%

1%

Minor injures

5%

8%

-

9%

4%

Other diseases

-

-

2%

13%

7%