Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, and Utilization of Traditional Medicine among the Communities of Merawi Town, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
Table 2
Knowledge of Merawi residents of traditional medicines, April 2015.
| Characteristics | Frequency | Percentage |
| There is no harmful traditional medicine | | | True | 352 | 89.8 | False | 40 | 10.2 | Traditional medicines have no adverse effect | | | True | 350 | 89.3 | False | 42 | 10.7 | Health education about risks and benefits of traditional medicines is important | | | True | 354 | 90.3 | False | 38 | 9.7 | Exposure to nonsterile material will expose to HIV | | | True | 379 | 96.7 | False | 13 | 3.3 | Traditional medicines are more effective and safer than modern health services? | | | True | 102 | 26 | False | 290 | 84 |
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