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)