Research Article

Obstacles to Obtaining Optimal Physiotherapy Services in a Rural Community in Southeastern Nigeria

Table 4

Use of traditional health facility for functional problems by households.

Number of respondentsPercentage (%)

Visit to traditional health facility
 Yes5327.0
 No14373.0

Total196100.0

Traditional treatment received
 Topical herbs2954.7
 Traditional bone setting1426.4
 Nothing611.3
 Oral herbs23.8
 Massage23.8
 Did not seek traditional treatment14373.0

Total196100.0

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