Variable | Category | Frequency (%) n = 456 |
Do you think that when sick, it is important to seek health care early? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 375(82.4) 70(15.4) 3(0.7) 5(1.1) 2(0.4) |
Do you think that, what is important is seeking health care and not where you seek care first? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 95(20.8) 113(24.8) 43(9.4) 130(28.5) 75(16.4) |
Do you think, it is important to see a medical doctor first, when sick? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 195(42.8) 174(38.1) 34(7.5) 44(9.6) 9(2.0) |
Do you think that, modern drugs have been researched more than traditional drugs and therefore should be only used when sick? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 157(34.4) 160(35.1) 85(18.6) 41(19.0) 13(2.9) |
Do you think that traditional drugs are more effective than modern drugs in treating most diseases? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 56(12.3) 68(15.0) 133(29.2) 145(31.8) 54(11.8) |
Do you think that traditional drugs can be very dangerous to health? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 125(27.4) 157(34.4) 77(16.9) 72(15.8) 25(5.5) |
Do you think that it is okay to buy drugs from the chemist without a prescription? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 20(4.4) 29(6.4) 62(13.6) 221(48.5) 124(27.2) |
Do you think that without a doctor, a prescription from a laboratory scientist is okay? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 26(5.7) 66(14.5) 73(16.0) 198(43.4) 93(20.4) |
Do you think it is good to take medical advice from a trained health professional? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 269(59.0) 133(29.2) 16(3.5) 24(5.3) 14(3.1) |
Do you think that the best thing to do when sick, is to go to church or spiritual healing homes? | Strongly agree Agree Undecided Disagree Strongly disagree | 17(3.7) 38(8.3) 87(19.1) 166(36.4) 148(32.5) |