Question/statement | Gender, frequency (%), n = 96 | |||
Male | Female | P value | ||
Do you know what is meant by generic medicines? |
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Yes | 11 (11.5%) | 15 (15.6%) | 0.028 | |
No | 14 (14.6%) | 56 (58.3%) |
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Do you know what is meant by brand medicines? |
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Yes | 13 (13.5%) | 16 (16.7%) | 0.007 | |
No | 12 (12.5%) | 55 (57.3%) |
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Which generic medicine you prefer? |
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Locally produced | 13 (13.5%) | 40 (41.7%) | 0.056 | |
Imported | 12 (12.5%) | 31 (32.1%) |
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Cost is not an issue as long as my condition is treated. |
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Yes | 25 (26%) | 49 (51%) | 0.062 | |
No | 0 | 22 (22.9 %) |
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