HomeSample articles and abstractsPrejudice (evidence-based medicine) v/s freedom from prejudice (homeopathy)

Prejudice (evidence-based medicine)
v/s freedom from prejudice (homeopathy)

Similia Vol 30 No 2 – December 2018

Author: Divya Bhatt

Abstract

What’s in a name? Quite a lot when you think about it.

Evidence-based has become a ‘norm’ of the season. Everyone, from insurance companies, to management or even a journal, all are obsessed with the  term ‘evidence-based’. In the last decade, evidence-based medicine has become profoundly influential in healthcare worldwide. It has been  enthusiastically supported and advocated by members of the medical profession, healthcare policy makers and researchers.

‘Evidence-based’ is the most searched term – amounting to more than 326,000,000 results on google. You can find it in all sorts of areas. Though  decisions may be based on evidence, it may not necessarily be evidence-based. For instance, parachutes reduce the risk of injury after gravitational  challenge, but their effectiveness has not been proved by randomised controlled trials …

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