Analysis of cognition and use of traditional Chinese medicine based on 454 questionnaires / 国际中医中药杂志

ABSTRACT

This paper analyzes the current Chinese people's cognition and use of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) through questionnaire survey. Most of the respondents think that TCM has its own characteristics and advantages, and is gradually becoming an important choice for people to prevent and treat diseases. Chinese people pay the attention to the experience of TCM doctors and the effect of TCM when they are seeking medical care. The lack of talents of TCM, the slow or unstable curative effect of TCM are also issues that people pay more attention to.The policy suggestions in all aspects, including the reform of TCM medical treatment, TCM education, scientific research, industry and systemmechanismhave been affirmed.