How consumers negotiate between complementary and conventional health systems - a qualitative study of depression

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

This project explores how people with depression negotiate their health care between the complementary and conventional health systems. We will interview consumers about their experiences and present these findings to focus groups of general practitioners, naturopaths and educators. Our findings will be used to assist in getting the best possible education and health policy for doctors, naturopaths and the community to ensure safe use of medicines.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2010

End Date: 01-01-2012

Funding Scheme: NHMRC Project Grants

Funding Amount: $251,645.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Complementary and Alternative Medicine not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

PGP1 complementary medicine | complementary medicine | decision making | depression | primary health care | qualitative research