Antiprotozoal Drug Handling and Management Practices in Asella District, Central Oromia, Ethiopia

Table 4

Awareness and practice of animal owners on the therapeutic management of antiprotozoal drugs.

Focused questionnaire items	Response category	Frequency (%)
Purpose of coming to the clinic/pharmacy	For treatment	21 (42)
	To buy drugs	29 (58)
Level of education	Primary	12 (24)
	Secondary	6 (12)
	College	1 (2)
	No formal education	31 (62)
Farmers practice when protozoan diseases exist in their animals	Buying and administration of veterinary drugs	32 (64)
	Traveling to the nearby veterinary clinic	18 (36)
Purchase of antiprotozoal drugs from the open market to treat animals	Yes	7 (14)
	No	43 (86)
Response to therapy	Cured	10 (20)
	Gives some relief	31 (62)
	No effect	9 (18)