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More complementary medicine practitioners than GPs in rural areas

Some areas in Australia have more complementary medicine practitioners delivering primary care than general practitioners even though they are largely unregulated, according to a University of Queensland study published this week in the Australian Journal of Rural Health.

Lead researcher Jon Wardle said the study of rural New South Wales highlighted the increasingly significant role that complementary medicine practitioners are playing in the healthcare system.

Read more at The University of Queensland

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