Study type:
Risk communication/perception study
(practical study, survey)
General practitioners using complementary and alternative medicine differ from general practitioners using conventional medicine in their view of the risks of electromagnetic fields: a postal survey from Germany
risk
By:
Kowall B, Breckenkamp J, Berg-Beckhoff G
Published in: J Prim Care Community Health 2015; 6 (1): 21-28
Risk perception
- risk estimation
- risk knowledge
- trust in authorities/institutions
- experience with EMF-related consultations
Endpoint
- difference in general practitioners using complementary and alternative medicine from general practitioners using conventional medicine in perceiving and dealing with EMF risks
Considered exposure sources
Investigated group
618 general practioners took part in the survey in Germany in 2008.