Barriers to Integration of Traditional and Complementary Medicine in Supportive Cancer Care of Arab Patients in Northern Israel

Table 1

Demographic characteristics of Arab patients enrolled in the integrative registry protocol within the oncology service (OS) in the Lin Medical Center, Haifa.

Patient’s code	Age	Gender	Religion	Settlement type and zone*	Cancer site	Oncology status (and chemotherapy setting)
1	59	F	Christian	Urban 1	Breast	Localized (adjuvant)
2	44	F	Muslim	Urban 3	Breast	Localized (adjuvant)
3	62	F	Christian	Urban 3	Breast	Advanced (palliative)
4	47	M	Druze	Rural 3	Mesothelioma	Advanced (palliative)
5	46	F	Druze	Rural 3	Stomach	Localized (adjuvant)
6	45	F	Druze	Rural 3	Breast	Localized (adjuvant)
7	44	F	Druze	Semiurban 3	Unknown	Advanced (palliative)
8	62	F	Christian	Urban 3	Breast	Localized (adjuvant)
9	38	F	Muslim	Urban 3	Breast	Localized (adjuvant)
10	22	M	Muslim	Rural 3	Testicular	Localized (adjuvant)
11	65	F	Muslim	Urban 3	Bladder	Localized (adjuvant)
12	67	M	Muslim	Urban 1	Colon	Localized (adjuvant)
13	67	F	Muslim	Semiurban 2	Lung	Advanced (palliative)
14	42	F	Christian	Urban 1	Colon	Advanced (palliative)
15	77	M	Christian	Urban 1	Colon	Advanced (palliative)

*Distance from the oncology service in Haifa is classified according to zones as follows: zone 1: city of Haifa; zone 2: up to 20 kilometers from Haifa; zone 3: more than 20 kilometers from Haifa.