The Trade in Medicinal Animals in Northeastern Brazil
Table 3
Consensus factors of the informants for the categories described.
Categories
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
All localities combined
Species used
38
56
29
20
22
11
19
9
22
8
6
17
11
2
Percentage of species used (%)
55.8
82.3
42.6
29.4
32.3
16.2
27.9
13.2
32.3
11.7
8.8
25
16.2
2.9
Use citations
259
613
269
51
107
25
42
22
98
17
20
30
20
2
Percentage of use citations (%)
16.4
38.9
17.1
3.2
6.8
1.6
2.6
1.4
6.2
1.1
1.3
1.9
1.3
0.12
ICF
0.88
0.91
0.89
0.62
0.8
0.58
0.56
0.61
0.78
0.56
0.73
0.44
0.47
—
Aracaju-SE
Species used
10
12
9
4
3
3
2
1
5
—
—
—
—
—
Percentage of species used (%)
52.6
63.1
47.3
21
15.8
15.8
10.5
5.3
26.3
—
—
—
—
—
Use citations
27
45
28
5
8
4
3
1
13
—
—
—
—
—
Percentage of use citations (%)
20.1
33.6
20.9
3.7
5.9
3
2.2
0.7
9.7
—
—
—
—
—
ICF
0.65
0.75
0.7
0.25
0.71
0.33
0.5
—
0.66
—
—
—
—
—
Fortaleza-CE
Species used
19
23
12
4
4
3
6
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
Percentage of species used (%)
67.8
82.1
42.8
14.3
14.3
10.8
21.4
3.6
—
3.6
—
—
—
—
Use citations
69
155
79
7
4
9
10
1
—
1
—
—
—
—
Percentage of use citations (%)
20.6
46.3
23.6
2
1.2
2.7
3
0.3
—
0.3
—
—
—
—
ICF
0.74
0.85
0.85
0.5
—
0.75
0.44
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
Maceió-AL
Species used
14
26
12
7
6
2
6
1
8
3
1
4
1
—
Percentage of species used (%)
51.8
96.3
44.4
25.9
22.2
7.4
22.2
3.7
29.6
11.1
3.7
14.8
3.7
—
Use citations
59
150
98
17
20
4
11
4
24
5
6
5
2
—
Percentage of use citations (%)
14.5
37
24.1
4.2
5
0.9
2.7
0.9
5.9
1.2
1.5
1.2
0.4
—
ICF
0.78
0.83
0.88
0.62
0.73
0.66
0.5
1
0.69
0.5
1
0.25
1
—
Recife-PE
Species used
17
24
12
9
9
2
7
3
8
3
—
1
2
—
Percentage of species used (%)
54.8
77.4
38.7
29
29
6.4
22.5
9.8
25.8
9.8
—
3.2
6.4
—
Use citations
59
136
30
14
47
3
14
4
13
4
—
5
3
—
Percentage of use citations (%)
17.7
40.9
9
4.2
14.1
0.9
4.2
1.2
3.9
1.2
—
1.5
0.9
—
ICF
0.72
0.83
0.62
0.39
0.82
0.5
0.54
0.33
0.41
0.33
—
0.75
0.5
—
Salvador-BA
Species used
15
26
13
4
10
3
6
6
15
4
6
14
7
2
Percentage of species used (%)
41.6
72.2
36.1
11.1
27.7
8.3
16.6
16.6
41.6
11.1
16.6
38.8
19.4
5.5
Use citations
46
127
34
4
28
4
7
12
48
8
14
20
15
2
Percentage of use citations (%)
12.4
34.4
9.2
1.1
7.6
1.1
1.9
3.2
13
2.7
3.8
0.5
4.1
0.5
ICF
0.69
0.8
0.63
0.57
0.66
0.5
0.17
0.64
0.7
0.57
0.61
0.32
0.5
—
A: undefined illnesses; B: diseases of the respiratory system; C: diseases of the osteomuscular system and conjunctive tissue; D: diseases of the ear; E: lesions caused by poisoning and other external causes; F: diseases of the digestive system; G: diseases of the skin and the subcutaneous tissue; H: mental and behavioural perturbations; I: diseases of the circulatory system; J: diseases of the urogenital system; K: diseases of the nervous system; L: diseases caused by parasites; M: neoplasias (tumours); N: symptoms not categorized in other part or section.
