• Legal status and regulation of complementary and alternative medicine in Europe 

      Wiesener, Solveig; Falkenberg, Torkel; Hegyi, Gabriella; Hök, Johanna; Roberti di Sarsina, Paolo; Fønnebø, Vinjar (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012-11)
      <p><i>Objective</i>: The study aims to review the legal and regulatory status of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in the 27 European Union (EU) member states and 12 associated states, and at the EU/European Economic Association (EEA) level.</p> <p><i>Methods</i>: Contact was established with national Ministries of Health, Law or Education, members of national and European CAM ...
    • Safety and use of complementary and alternative medicine in Norway during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic using an adapted version of the I-CAM-Q; a cross-sectional survey 

      Kristoffersen, Agnete Egilsdatter; Jong, Miek; Esther T., van der Werf; Hök, Johanna; Stub, Trine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-03)
      Background: The COVID-19 pandemic lockdown has had a profound impact on physical and mental well-being throughout the world. Previous studies have revealed that complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is frequently used for, and can be potential benefcial for strengthening physical mental resilience. The aims of this study were therefore to determine the prevalence and reasons for use of CAM ...