Ethnobotanical Documentation, Phytochemical Screening, and Cytotoxicity Evaluation of Medicinal Plants Used to Manage Snakebite Envenomation in Mwingi West Subcounty, Kenya
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of the study respondents.
Variable
Category
N
% N
Sex
Male
26
58
Female
19
42
Age (years)
20–40
14
31
41–60
24
53
61–80
7
16
Education
Primary
17
38
Secondary
8
18
Tertiary
5
11
None
15
33
Practise specifications
Herbalist
4
9
Local people
41
91
Source of income
Employment
1
2
Business
14
31
Others
30
67
Experience (years)
0–5
19
42
6–10
17
38
>10
9
20
Source of knowledge
Relatives
29
65
Herbalist
6
13
Others
10
22
N = number of participants (sample size); % N = percentage of participants.