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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2021

Attitudes, beliefs, and self-use of Kabasura Kudineer among urban and rural population in Tamil Nadu, India: A comparative cross-sectional study.

Dharani Bala

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Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Antidiabetic activity of Kabasura Kudineer Chooranam.Journal of advanced pharmaceutical technology & research · 2022
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Dharani BalaPublic Health Dentistry, SRM University of Science and Technology, Ramapuram, Tamil Nadu, India.
SRM Dental College · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

contextDuring an earlier outbreak of dengue (DENV), chikungunya (CHIKV) and swine flu in Tamil Nadu, India, Kabasura Kudineer and Nilavembu Kudineer were used to control the febrile episodes. No research is conducted in the past to understand the attitude and beliefs of people towards using Kabasura Kudineer as a means to improve immunity in people, especially in Tamil Nadu, the birthplace of Siddha medicine which led the researcher to conduct the study.

aimsThe researcher in the present paper aims to understand the attitude, belief and self-use of Kabasura Kudineer among people in Tamil Nadu, India. SETTINGS AND

designA cross-sectional questionnaire survey was conducted among various people in Tamilnadu, India wherein data was collected from 200 participants. METHODS AND MATERIAL: A cross-sectional study involving explanatory/descriptive research design was considered for the study. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS USED: For the analysis of collected data statistical package for SPSS software version 25.0 was used.

resultsThe urban participants who participated in the study were 80.5% and the rural participants were 19.5%. The significant

conclusionsThe findings of the study revealed the better empowerment of people in the select region towards the use of Kabasura Kudineer.

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Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAMs)immunizationKabasura Kudineer

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