Assessment of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) …
Journal of Public Health and Epidemiology Vol. 3(6), pp. 271-274, June 2011 Available online at ISSN 2141-2316 ?2011 Academic Journals
Full Length Research Paper
Assessment of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) usage to enhance male sexual
performance in Ogbomoso metropolis
Oyekunle Olanrewaju Akinloye1* and Raji Yinusa2
1Department of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.
2Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
Accepted 1 May, 2011
This work is aimed at comparing availability, affordability, patronage and adverse effects of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) with orthodox medicines [such as Sildenafil citrate (Viagra)] as remedy for enhancing sexual performance in Ogbomoso metropolis, Nigeria. 530 adult men were interviewed at random across the city with a structured open- and close-ended questionnaire. The information obtained include demographic status, experience of sexual dysfunction, choice of remedy and reasons, sources of remedies, efficacy and accompanying side effects of the of the chosen remedy. There were 420 (79.24%) CAM users, 38 (7.18%) Orthodox remedy users and 72 (13.58%) neither use herbal nor orthodox remedy to enhance sexual performance all with mean age of 32?2.4 years. The data obtained indicated a significant patronage of CAM as remedy for male sexual dysfunction. Also significant percentage (P ................
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