38 | If yes by what means could it be cured? | Traditional/spiritual means…………………………….. Biomedical means……………………………………… Home/self means……………………………………….. Other specify…………………………………………… | 1 2 3 96 |
39 | If no why could it not be cured? | Spiritual disease………………………………………… Cursed disease………………………………………….. Other specify…………………………………………… | 1 2 3 |
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40 | Would you seek treatment immediately you suspect an itching or a boil on any part of your body? | Yes……………………………………………………… No………………………………………………………. Don’t Know…………………………………………….. | 1 2 3 |
41 | How long would you wait to seek treatment? | Before one Month………………………………………. Two to six Months……………………………………… After six months………………………………………… | 1 2 3 |
42 | Which mode of treatment would you seek first? | Self-medication………………………………………… Traditional/herbal/spiritual treatment…………………... Biomedical treatment…………………………………… Other specify……………………………………………. | 1 2 3 96 |
43 | Why would you prefer that choice (answer in Q42) as a first option to others? | Convenient to use………………………………………. Close to place of residence…………………………….. Best place to manage condition………………………. Less cost of treatment…………………………………. Less time spent for treatment………………………….. Other specify…………………………………………… | 1 2 3 4 5 96 |
44 | Which type of treatment would you seek second? | Self-medication………………………………………… Traditional/herbal/spiritual treatment…………………... Biomedical treatment…………………………………… Other specify……………………………………………. | 1 2 3 96 |
45 | Would you combine one or more types of treating Buruli ulcer? | Yes……………………………………………………… No………………………………………………………. Don’t Know…………………………………………….. | 1 2 3 |
46 | If yes why would you do that? | Heal wound fast ……………………………………….. Meet spiritual and physical need………………………. Complement one another………………………………. Other specify…………………………………………… | 1 2 3 96 |
47 | If no why would you not do that? | Delay wound healing…………………………………... Cause infection………………………………………… Other specify…………………………………………… | 1 2 96 |
48 | Rank the following treatment options to Buruli ulcer in terms of preference | Self-medication/drug store...…………………………… Traditional/herbal/spiritual treatment…………………... Biomedical treatment…………………………………… Other specify……………………………………………. | 1 2 3 96 |
49 | How can Buruli ulcer be prevented |
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